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Cottage People

“We’d rather cut our hands off than drive through traffic up to the cottage.” This is what Yannick and Shantelle Bisson would tell each other when the subject of buying came up. “We’re not cottage people,” they’d say. “We don’t have the time.” Yannick is often on set for 12-hour days on cBc’s long-running , while Shantelle has been writing a parenting book. But

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