We have now launched the new website right after our February 2014 issue. To see the latest information and more recent newspapers go to: connectionnewspaper.com Please go to our new website location for the latest information.
Most of us do not have to work on Monday February 17th 2014 which is Family Day in Ontario and some other Provinces, and a holiday in many other places. Many things are closed this day to give people a day off. Unless you are a Federal Government employee in Ontario you probably have the … Continue reading
We have made it through most of Winter and we now see bright sunshine and seasonable temperatures in Peterborough County. It stays light to almost 6:30 PM now, with the sun setting at about 6 PM. This change, which has elevated people’s moods, seemed to begin on Thursday February 13th, the day before Valentine’s Day … Continue reading
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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Cottage Country Connection. Spread the love today and every day. We are so lucky to be here in such a beautiful place with wonderful people to share it with. If you have seen our latest February newspaper we hope you loved it too. We promise to keep making it better … Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS: FROST BITE LEVEL 1 WARNING RE-ISSUED FOR SUNDAY FEBRUARY 9, 2014. THIS ALERT WAS LIFTED ON MONDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 10. READ EARLIER POSTED INFORMATION BELOW: The Peterborough County-City Health Unit issued a Frostbite Alert because of a forecasted wind chill of -37 on Tuesday January 28, 2014. (UPDATE: This warning was ended on … Continue reading
Before you know it March 21 will arrive and it will officially be Spring. But we know that it will probably be another month until it really feels like Spring. This can be depressing. Help your community by finding hope in February. Look out for anything that makes you feel Winter is going to end. … Continue reading
We are very excited about the February newspaper issue for the Cottage Country Connection. It will be released next week on bright white paper with much improved layout and graphics. We will have lots of great new content. We are welcoming some new advertisers and happy to continue with the loyal advertisers who remain with … Continue reading
You may have heard of the famous groundhogs like Punxsutawney Phil and Wiarton Willie but the Cottage Country Connection has discovered a secret groundhog who has accurately predicted weather for Peterborough and the Kawarthas for many years. He lives with his family at the Warsaw Caves Conservation Area in Peterborough County, Ontario Canada. Yes, Virginia, there … Continue reading
At the Connection we believe in connecting everything. We connect this blog to our newspaper to make sure that we are able to communicate real news like the January 28 frostbite warning. You can not do that with a monthly newspaper. Our printed newspaper is a written record of what has been and what is … Continue reading