Winter can seem long when the weather is cold and there aren’t as many days to get outside and play. Your North Life has created a guide to help you find organized winter activities for kids and youth in Huntsville where they can learn how to ski or skate, play various sports at the Summit […]
The Township of Oro Medonte is a rural town filled with rolling hills and acres of farmland. Located between Barrie and Orillia it’s made up of several smaller communities like Shanty Bay, Sugar Bush, Hawkestone, and Warminster. Shanty Bay is a quiet place to live, but still has plenty of things to do and access
The Simcoe Muskoka region is a great area to enjoy winter activities. This guide will help you discover where the best places to ski and snowboard are this winter within the Simcoe County and Muskoka regions. Snow Valley Located in the community of Snow Valley in Springwater Township, Snow Valley has been named one of
Springwater Township is in the heart of Simcoe County between the City of Barrie and the Town of Wasaga Beach. This is a fast-growing region with multiple residential developments happening over the course of the next decade. Single-family homes with large lots make up the housing styles currently, but new developments currently under construction will
How will you be ringing in 2023 this year? There are a few different events happening on New Year’s Eve throughout Simcoe County that will provide plenty of fun and entertainment for the whole family. Barrie Countdown to the New Year in downtown Barrie at City Hall. This is a free family-friendly event featuring local
Nottawa is a smaller, rural community located within Clearview Township. Its rolling landscape, quietness, and relaxed lifestyle are attractive to those who want to live a more balanced lifestyle but still live close enough to larger urban centers for work and entertainment. There is one elementary school local to Nottawa, the Nottawa Elementary Public School.
Collingwood is a four-season destination with plenty of fun sports and activities for kids to get involved in year-round. If you’re interested in relocating to Collingwood with your family or are planning to start a family in the future, ensuring they have an opportunity to be involved in sports and recreation can play a role
Before closing your cottage or seasonal property for the winter, here are some things you should do to help prevent any winter mishaps or water damage. Turn Off the Water Supply Turning off your main water supply and draining the lines completely will prevent lines from freezing and bursting when the temperature goes below
Are you gluten-free but struggle to find bakeries that offer gluten-free options or can guarantee that there’s no cross-contamination? Your North Life has curated a guide to local bakeries throughout Simcoe County that caters exclusively to gluten-free individuals. Barrie Around My Gluten-Free Table At Around My Gluten-Free Table all products are 100 percent gluten-free.
Relocating is a stressful and emotional time for everyone. There can be many mixed emotions when having to leave the life that you created in your home behind for a new one no matter what age you are. Your North Life has organized some tips to help you break the news to your child and