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With an increasingly competitive Montreal real estate market (and another province trying to pick us up), it's time to get creative.

Enter this tiny house in Saint-Hyacinthe. The two-storey, one-bedroom home on the shore of the Yamaska River is a chic little hideaway just 50 minutes from the metropolis.

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Montreal isn't that big, so exploring it in its entirety isn't all that difficult. Which is why I was baffled when I found out there was one municipality I had never heard of before: The Island Of Dorval. It's truly fascinating, like a little secret village time seems to have forgotten. This community works hard to preserve the natural beauty of the island. It prides itself as being a summer camp, a park and a country club all rolled into one. Peace and tranquility are what Dorval Island is all about and unless you live there, you probably know very little about the tiny town, so here's everything you need to know about Dorval Island:

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