Journal

Fall 2026

Fall 2026

There is something special about the 1000 Islands as summer turns to fall. Colour begins to pop among the pines, the water is quieter, and the low sun lights up the granite shoreline.

On days like these, it’s tempting to put off closing the cottage for a little longer.

Ian knew that feeling all...

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