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The go-to source for cottagers, the award-winning Cottage Life offers valuable advice as well as profiles, how-to articles, recipes, essays, issues pieces, and lifestyle stories that help readers look after their cottages, entertain guests and, of course, kick back and have fun.

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If you own a cabin, cottage, or chalet in Western Canada, you’ll love Cottage Life West’s award-winning profiles, nature articles, DIY tips, recipes, essays, and design and lifestyle stories, focussing on the people, issues, and ideas that are important in B.C., Alberta, and Saskatchewan.

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At the End of the Highway

Splendid isolation in Desolation Sound, B.C. (Hermit included.)

Cottage Real Estate 2020

First-time buyers share their strategies for breaking in to the market.

So Fresh and So Green

Beautiful and sustainable: 3 alternative building methods you can use.

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