Stunning Ice Mosaic On The Otonabee

Nora Mickee

Spring is coming, and the ice is melting on lakes and rivers—and with that, comes some neat formations. Nora Mickee from Studio-N captured this beauty Instagram picture of a "ice mosaic" on the Otonabee. As she also describes of the image, it looks like "floating marble".

Ice mosaic on the Otonabee. It looks like floating marble #Spring #riverice #breakup @Ptbo_Canada

"Ice mosaic on the Otonabee. It looks like floating marble #Spring #riverice #breakup @Ptbo_Canada"

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"Work Hard, Play Hard": Jill Price Captures Canadian Winter In One Kickass Photo

A picture tells a 1,000 words—and Bancroft's Jill Price captured a Canadian winter with this photo of her she posted to her Facebook page. Add your caption for the photo on our Facebook page (and yes, the wood floor will survive—she didn't skate on it).

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50 Shades Of Blue On Little Lake Ice

What a beauty shot by Katherine Carleton captured on a sunny Sunday of a frozen Little Lake... Quick, someone paint this.

Extraordinary shades of blue on the Little Lake ice earlier today in @Ptbo_Canada: pic.twitter.com/0zkVTt3PA0

— Katherine Carleton (@kacarleton) January 25, 2015

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New Art Exhibit In Peterborough Features Photos Of Abandoned Houses & Buildings In Rural Ontario

Peterborough artist Julie Douglas and Brighton artist Mark S. Gagne have teamed up for a unique photo exhibit at Ashburnham Ale House in East City for the month of November. Entitled "Chasing Shadows", it features stunning photos of abandoned buildings and spaces throughout Ontario, including several from Peterborough. Here are just a few...

1. "Old Telly"

(Photograph was taken in an abandoned farmhouse near Colborne, Ont. Many articles were left behind such as couches, chairs, an antique stove, and vintage televisions.)

Mark S. Gagne

2.  "Ascension"

(Photograph was taken in the Mount St. Joseph Convent in Peterborough.)

Mark S. Gagne

3. "21 Steps"

(Photograph was taken in an abandoned farmhouse near Peterborough. In older homes such as this one, you'll find that stairways have shorter risers and more steps compared to newer homes.)

Mark S. Gagne

4. "Old Trike"

(Photograph was taken in an abandoned house near Campbellford. Many vintage children's toys were found in this home, including dolls, board games and this lonely little trike.)

Mark S. Gagne

5. "Traces"

(Photograph taken in an abandoned farmhouse near Warsaw.)

Julie Douglas

6. "Waiting"

(Photograph taken in an abandoned house near Hastings.)

Julie Douglas

7. "Spirit of the Piano"

(Photograph taken in an abandoned house near Campbellford.)

Julie Douglas

8. "Alice Hastings 2"

(Photograph taken in an abandoned house near Hastings.)

Julie Douglas

For more info on the exhibit, click here.

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