Phosphorus Retest Results for Lac Ruthledge – Fall 2022
This past summer, Lac Ruthledge had a total phosphorus level of 0.030 mg/L which is considered to be high and may be indicative of pollution from fertilizers, manures or other nutrient-rich wastes. Since the amount of total phosphorus in Lac Ruthledge was concerning , the BBR executive retested using a more sensitive total phosphorus analysis. We are…
Black Bear Sightings
Notice from the BBR Lake Association Security Committee: there have been a couple of recent instances of black bear sightings in the area of our lakes. In late August, a small cub was seen running along Ch. du Lac Ruthledge, and then turned north into the woods on David Aitken’s property. In early September, both…
AGM and PICNIC summer 2022
The AGM (Annual Genera Meeting) and BBR picnic will be held on 20 August at Gilles Morin’s cottage (9429 chemin du Lac-des-Loups). The AGM will start at 1 pm and the Picnic will start at 5 pm. The Picnic menu will be the same as last year (corn and chicken), drinks provided. If people wish…
New Garbage collection day in La Peche only
As of Monday April 4, 2022, the La Peche garbage collection day in the areas has changed to Mondays. In May, the La Peche municipality will start collecting compost and will distribute brown bins to owners. Below is the link to the flyer to know what is accepted in the brown bin http://villelapeche.qc.ca/downloads/Travaux%20publics/2022-03-25%20Depliant-AideMemoire_compost.pdf The collection day…
Year End Message
To all BBR Association members 2021 is rapidly coming to an end, and despite the pandemic situation that significantly impaired our actions, your BBR Association slowly resumed its activities. In 2021, your contribution enabled us to : – Have our annual picnic and Annual General Meeting which were on hold for 2020; – Widening and…
Cottage Community Living
Whether it is lending a missing tool or providing a helping hand, stopping by for a chat or sharing a joke on the dock, our wonderful BBR neighbours greatly add to the enjoyment of our cottage experience. And after such a challenging year of social distancing, it is wonderful to finally reconnect. A special thank…
2021 AGM and Pic-Nic…Reserve your place
WHEN: Mark August 21st on your calendar, Annual General Assembly (AGM) will start at 1 pm and The Pic-Nic starts at 5 pm. How: Due to Covid restrictions on outdoor gatherings we ask members to register in advance to participate. Outdoor Gathering limits applicable (Currently 50) will be applied. Register in advance the number of…
Association fees for 2021
A reminder that the $50 association membership fees for 2021 ( January to December) are now due, payable via e-transfer to bbrlakes18@gmail.com. Also, the $40 road maintenance fees for roads are also due for most owners on Lac Bob and Lac Breme. Click on how to pay. to find instructions
E- Newsletter from the municipality of La Pêche
The Municipality of La Pêche now has its own e-newsletter since April this year . In our last meeting with Maire Guillaume Lamoureux, he said the newsletter was a big part of their strategy to communicate with their citizen Sign up to get municipal information delivered straight to your inbox. A subscription form is available…
E-Transfers needing 6 letter answers
It has come to our attentions that some banks require a 6 letter answer for E-Transfers. As per the instruction, the payment via e-transfer for the Association membership fees can be paid electronically through e-transfer which will be handled by our treasurer. The payment should be made to: BBR Association, Email Address: bbrlakes18@gmail.com. In this case, we…