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Sep 07, 2026 / Last updated : Nov 01, 2026 kazue Nature

Dollar Lake

Legend has it that the surrounding land was once sold to the Nova Scotia government for just one dollar — hence the name, Dollar Lake. Fun fact: When you’re swimming in Dollar Lake, the water has a yellowish tint, much like the colour of a Canadian loonie ($1 coin)! When I arrived, I found that […]

Oct 12, 2022 / Last updated : Oct 12, 2022 kazue Activity

Kayaking in the morning mist

Kayaking in the morning mist. Sunrise is at 7:30 am. There was no wind. We paddled out before sunrise and the morning sun appeared as if it guided us.

Oct 11, 2021 / Last updated : Oct 15, 2021 kazue Activity

McDonald Sports Park in Waverley

4 km from our place there is a sports park called McDonald Sports Park. You can enjoy walking, hiking, cycling, boating and ball sports all year round. In winter, if there is a suitable base of snow, the trails are good for Nordic Skiing or snowshoeing. This morning, Sam and I ran to the park […]

Jul 13, 2021 / Last updated : Jul 26, 2021 kazue Activity

Kayaking at William Lake

Fabulous day for kayaking at William Lake.