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The fact that the Quebec-Ontario border reopened yesterday has further expanded our travel options — and at this point in the pandemic, we're seriously excited about the idea of driving to Quebec's neighbouring province and renting a tiny cabin somewhere off-the-grid.

Cue this incredible little "Cabinscape" cabin you can rent in Eastern Ontario on Rideau Valley Conservation land in the beautiful Tay Valley. 

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Environment Canada has put out a special weather statement for regions from the Eastern Townships to Gaspésie ahead of what could be a significant snowstorm in Quebec.

The agency makes clear that though "it is still too early to forecast with certainty how much snow will fall," the regions of Bas Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie "could see up to 30 centimetres."

The eastern part of the Gaspé peninsula might also see some freezing rain, Environment Canada says.

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