{"id":22990929,"date":"2025-09-18T11:02:46","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/?page_id=22990929"},"modified":"2025-09-18T11:23:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:23:59","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|true|true&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>1. Properties &amp; Pricing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dipi_faq faq_categories=&#8221;33&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dipi_faq][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>2. Lifestyle &amp; Community<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dipi_faq faq_categories=&#8221;35&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dipi_faq][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>3. Development &amp; Planning<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dipi_faq faq_categories=&#8221;37&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dipi_faq][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|150px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;0px|0px|150px|0px|false|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;||300px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>4. Contact &amp; Next Steps<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][dipi_faq faq_categories=&#8221;39&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/dipi_faq][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)1. Properties &amp; Pricing<div class=\"et_pb_module dipi_faq dipi_faq_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dipi-faq-wrapper dipi-faq-toggles loading \" style=\"display: none;\" data-config=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;toggles&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"@id\":false,\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Are there any covenants or architectural guidelines for properties in Solstice or Canopie?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Yes, both the Solstice and Canopie communities have covenants in place to help maintain the aesthetic and natural environment of the area. We&#8217;d be happy to send you a copy for review. We also strongly encourage community members to integrate our <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/25-07-31-inSitus-Guide-to-Sustainable-Living-2.pdf\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Guide to Sustainable Living<\\\/a> into their planning, building and daily practices.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is municipal water and sewer included with the lots?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Solstice lots are serviced with municipal water. In other parts of inSitu, servicing details vary by lot and can be confirmed during your consultation with our real estate coordinator.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the starting price for lots, and how can I get full pricing information?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>Lot pricing begins around $125,000 at Solstice and $220,000 at Canopie, depending on size and location. Please <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/en\\\/contact\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">contact us<\\\/a> for full pricing details.<\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What types of lots are available, and what sizes do they come in?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">inSitu currently offers properties in two communities:\\u00a0<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n<ul>\\n<li style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\" aria-level=\\\"1\\\"><b>Solstice<\\\/b><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, with half-acre lots providing convenient access to the golf course, ski hill, and mountain biking trails.<\\\/span><\\\/li>\\n<li style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\" aria-level=\\\"1\\\"><b>Canopie<\\\/b><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, featuring 1+ acre lots with private, shared waterfront access on Lac Fournier. Lots provide gorgeous views, privacy, and easy access to skiing, golfing, hiking and mountain biking trails.<\\\/span><\\\/li>\\n<\\\/ul>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Where are the lots located within Mont Ste-Marie?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Solstice is ideally situated between the golf course and ski hills (<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.app.goo.gl\\\/UDWxxupr9WLo42pu5\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">View on Google Maps<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">), while Canopie is located on the northeast side of Lac Fournier, offering lake views and access to trails and amenities (<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.app.goo.gl\\\/QdbNpWUvsD31v6vL8\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">View on Google Maps<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">). See the <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.insitumsm.ca\\\/en\\\/properties\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Properties Page<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> for maps of the entire Mont Ste-Marie area and of Solstice and Canopie.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}}]}<\/script><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Are there any covenants or architectural guidelines for properties in Solstice or Canopie?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, both the Solstice and Canopie communities have covenants in place to help maintain the aesthetic and natural environment of the area. We&#8217;d be happy to send you a copy for review. We also strongly encourage community members to integrate our <a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/25-07-31-inSitus-Guide-to-Sustainable-Living-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide to Sustainable Living<\/a> into their planning, building and daily practices.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"1\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Is municipal water and sewer included with the lots?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solstice lots are serviced with municipal water. In other parts of inSitu, servicing details vary by lot and can be confirmed during your consultation with our real estate coordinator.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"2\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What is the starting price for lots, and how can I get full pricing information?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>Lot pricing begins around $125,000 at Solstice and $220,000 at Canopie, depending on size and location. Please <a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact us<\/a> for full pricing details.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"3\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What types of lots are available, and what sizes do they come in?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inSitu currently offers properties in two communities:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Solstice<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with half-acre lots providing convenient access to the golf course, ski hill, and mountain biking trails.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Canopie<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, featuring 1+ acre lots with private, shared waterfront access on Lac Fournier. Lots provide gorgeous views, privacy, and easy access to skiing, golfing, hiking and mountain biking trails.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"4\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Where are the lots located within Mont Ste-Marie?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solstice is ideally situated between the golf course and ski hills (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/UDWxxupr9WLo42pu5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View on Google Maps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), while Canopie is located on the northeast side of Lac Fournier, offering lake views and access to trails and amenities (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/QdbNpWUvsD31v6vL8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View on Google Maps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). See the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insitumsm.ca\/en\/properties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Properties Page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for maps of the entire Mont Ste-Marie area and of Solstice and Canopie.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>2. Lifestyle &amp; Community<div class=\"et_pb_module dipi_faq dipi_faq_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dipi-faq-wrapper dipi-faq-toggles loading \" style=\"display: none;\" data-config=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;toggles&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"@id\":false,\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is there Camping at MSM?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Yes! inSitu operates <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/parkwith.us\\\/camps\\\/camping-mont-ste-marie\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Camping Mont Ste-Marie<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, temporarily located at the base of the ski hill (<\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/maps.app.goo.gl\\\/S2hwXGe97TZrN7Xr8\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">View on Google Maps<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">). The campground offers 33 sites ranging from 45&#215;35 ft to 30&#215;25 ft, suited for tents, vans, and trailers. It features two communal spaces with bonfire pits and picnic tables, portable toilets, potable water, and a bike-wash station. The area offers easy access to some of the region\\u2019s best outdoor experiences, including mountain biking trails, a golf course, and the Lac Fournier beach, only a short walking or biking distance away.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What input have current residents and visitors provided on future development?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">A 2023 questionnaire with 339 responses revealed strong interest in more food options, camping, bike rentals, children\\u2019s activities, and nature conservation. This community feedback, along with close collaboration with the Lac Ste-Marie municipality, MRC and fellow landowners, is shaping inSitu\\u2019s current initiatives and plans for the future. We also actively work with other key community groups, such as Velo MSM, to align inSitu with their objectives. <\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is inSitu\\u2019s vision for community and sustainability at MSM?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">inSitu\\u2019s vision is to create vibrant, active communities rooted in nature. Our mission is to develop responsibly while preserving the area\\u2019s natural beauty and trail systems, guided by core values: <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/25-07-31-inSitus-Guide-to-Sustainable-Living-2.pdf\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">Respect Nature<\\\/a>, Encourage Play, Foster Community, and Build Sustainably.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What year-round recreational activities does Mont Ste-Marie offer?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Mont Ste-Marie is a four-season destination. The area includes <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/montstemarie.com\\\/?srsltid=AfmBOoobztQ4Gm6RNAv6uqHNGeTV_8E6kl12y6y0diQOCS3aybrjXncX\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">skiing<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> (alpine, back-country, and cross-country), snowshoeing, hiking, mountain biking via <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.velomsm.com\\\/en\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Velo MSM trails<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.golflsm.com\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">golf<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, swimming, paddle sports, and more. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. <\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}}]}<\/script><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Is there Camping at MSM?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes! inSitu operates <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/parkwith.us\/camps\/camping-mont-ste-marie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Camping Mont Ste-Marie<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, temporarily located at the base of the ski hill (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/S2hwXGe97TZrN7Xr8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">View on Google Maps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">). The campground offers 33 sites ranging from 45&#215;35 ft to 30&#215;25 ft, suited for tents, vans, and trailers. It features two communal spaces with bonfire pits and picnic tables, portable toilets, potable water, and a bike-wash station. The area offers easy access to some of the region\u2019s best outdoor experiences, including mountain biking trails, a golf course, and the Lac Fournier beach, only a short walking or biking distance away.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"1\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What input have current residents and visitors provided on future development?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 2023 questionnaire with 339 responses revealed strong interest in more food options, camping, bike rentals, children\u2019s activities, and nature conservation. This community feedback, along with close collaboration with the Lac Ste-Marie municipality, MRC and fellow landowners, is shaping inSitu\u2019s current initiatives and plans for the future. We also actively work with other key community groups, such as Velo MSM, to align inSitu with their objectives. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"2\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What is inSitu\u2019s vision for community and sustainability at MSM?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inSitu\u2019s vision is to create vibrant, active communities rooted in nature. Our mission is to develop responsibly while preserving the area\u2019s natural beauty and trail systems, guided by core values: <a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/25-07-31-inSitus-Guide-to-Sustainable-Living-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Respect Nature<\/a>, Encourage Play, Foster Community, and Build Sustainably.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"3\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What year-round recreational activities does Mont Ste-Marie offer?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mont Ste-Marie is a four-season destination. The area includes <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/montstemarie.com\/?srsltid=AfmBOoobztQ4Gm6RNAv6uqHNGeTV_8E6kl12y6y0diQOCS3aybrjXncX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">skiing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (alpine, back-country, and cross-country), snowshoeing, hiking, mountain biking via <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.velomsm.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Velo MSM trails<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.golflsm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">golf<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, swimming, paddle sports, and more. The area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>3. Development &amp; Planning<div class=\"et_pb_module dipi_faq dipi_faq_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dipi-faq-wrapper dipi-faq-toggles loading \" style=\"display: none;\" data-config=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;toggles&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"@id\":false,\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How does inSitu approach responsible development and environmental stewardship?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p>We ensure sustainable development by implementing our sustainability framework that guides our responsible, phased approach to community building. We also encourage our inSitu property owners, along with other community members, to use our <a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/25-07-31-inSitus-Guide-to-Sustainable-Living-2.pdf\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\">inSitu\\u2019s Guide to Sustainable Living<\\\/a>, which is full of useful tips and resources for building and living with less impact on the natural environment.<\\\/p>\\n<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Further, we are partnering with experts like Terra-Bois and nature conservancies to create long-term land management strategies that protect biodiversity, wildlife corridors, and forests. In our Canopie community, this commitment means having building setbacks from the shoreline, minimizing road footprints, and permitting shared dock spaces to minimize shoreline disruption.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What amenities are planned or are already available at Mont Ste-Marie?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">In the winter season, and for special events, the Mont Ste-Marie ski lodge provides a restaurant, bar and meeting and event space. inSitu has secured a lease for the ski lodge to expand summer-use opportunities. If you have a vision for how this space could be used and would like to explore possibilities, we\\u2019d love to hear from you via our <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/en\\\/contact\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Contact Us<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> page.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Within Mont Ste-Marie and in the nearby town of Lac Ste-Marie, you\\u2019ll find a variety of convenient amenities, including the popular restaurant <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/chezmalo.ca\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Chez Malo<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marcheami.ca\\\/en\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">March\\u00e9 Ami<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> (a d\\u00e9panneur), on-site <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/montstemarie.com\\\/pages\\\/rentals\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">ski rentals<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, as well as <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/resortlacstemarie.com\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">hotel accommodations<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> and <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/www.airbnb.ca\\\/s\\\/Mont-Ste-Marie--Quebec--Canada\\\/homes?refinement_paths%5B%5D=%2Fhomes&amp;adults=2&amp;children=0\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">AirBnBs<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">, making it easy to enjoy both day trips and extended stays. You can learn more on our <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/en\\\/activities\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">About MSM<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> page.\\u00a0<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Our commitment to enhancing the area includes exploring additional on-site amenities, as the need grows with the community. This is a collaborative process, involving community engagement and close work with the municipality and MRC, where we aim to be a catalyst for new initiatives.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What will be included in the inSitu master plan?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">The inSitu master plan will focus on thoughtful, phased community development, including projects like Canopie, while prioritizing trail preservation, conservation land designation, and sustainable land use. It also emphasizes creating connections to adjacent lands and working closely with local partners to introduce new amenities. Together, these efforts will support year-round recreation and allow for growth of vibrant, thriving communities. <\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}}]}<\/script><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>How does inSitu approach responsible development and environmental stewardship?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p>We ensure sustainable development by implementing our sustainability framework that guides our responsible, phased approach to community building. We also encourage our inSitu property owners, along with other community members, to use our <a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/25-07-31-inSitus-Guide-to-Sustainable-Living-2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">inSitu\u2019s Guide to Sustainable Living<\/a>, which is full of useful tips and resources for building and living with less impact on the natural environment.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Further, we are partnering with experts like Terra-Bois and nature conservancies to create long-term land management strategies that protect biodiversity, wildlife corridors, and forests. In our Canopie community, this commitment means having building setbacks from the shoreline, minimizing road footprints, and permitting shared dock spaces to minimize shoreline disruption.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"1\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What amenities are planned or are already available at Mont Ste-Marie?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the winter season, and for special events, the Mont Ste-Marie ski lodge provides a restaurant, bar and meeting and event space. inSitu has secured a lease for the ski lodge to expand summer-use opportunities. If you have a vision for how this space could be used and would like to explore possibilities, we\u2019d love to hear from you via our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Within Mont Ste-Marie and in the nearby town of Lac Ste-Marie, you\u2019ll find a variety of convenient amenities, including the popular restaurant <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chezmalo.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chez Malo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marcheami.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">March\u00e9 Ami<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (a d\u00e9panneur), on-site <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/montstemarie.com\/pages\/rentals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ski rentals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, as well as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/resortlacstemarie.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hotel accommodations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.ca\/s\/Mont-Ste-Marie--Quebec--Canada\/homes?refinement_paths%5B%5D=%2Fhomes&amp;adults=2&amp;children=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AirBnBs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, making it easy to enjoy both day trips and extended stays. You can learn more on our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/activities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">About MSM<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> page.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our commitment to enhancing the area includes exploring additional on-site amenities, as the need grows with the community. This is a collaborative process, involving community engagement and close work with the municipality and MRC, where we aim to be a catalyst for new initiatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"2\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>What will be included in the inSitu master plan?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The inSitu master plan will focus on thoughtful, phased community development, including projects like Canopie, while prioritizing trail preservation, conservation land designation, and sustainable land use. It also emphasizes creating connections to adjacent lands and working closely with local partners to introduce new amenities. Together, these efforts will support year-round recreation and allow for growth of vibrant, thriving communities. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>4. Contact &amp; Next Steps<div class=\"et_pb_module dipi_faq dipi_faq_3\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module_inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dipi-faq-wrapper dipi-faq-toggles loading \" style=\"display: none;\" data-config=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;toggles&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"@id\":false,\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can I receive updates on new lots, community events, or planned amenities?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Absolutely. Visit our <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/en\\\/contact\\\/\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Contact page<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> to join the mailing list and stay informed.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How can I get in touch to learn more or request a viewing?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"<p><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">Use our <\\\/span><a href=\\\"https:\\\/\\\/insitumsm.ca\\\/en\\\/contact\\\/\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener\\\"><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\">contact form<\\\/span><\\\/a><span style=\\\"font-weight: 400;\\\"> to reach our team directly. We\\u2019re happy to discuss lot availability, schedule a site visit, or share updates.<\\\/span><\\\/p>\\n\"}}]}<\/script><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"0\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>Can I receive updates on new lots, community events, or planned amenities?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely. Visit our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Contact page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to join the mailing list and stay informed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"dipi-faq-entry\" data-entry-number=\"1\">\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-title\"><i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-open\">:<\/i>\n                                    <i class=\"dipi-faq-icon-closed\">;<\/i><span>How can I get in touch to learn more or request a viewing?<\/span><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"dipi-faq-content\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contact form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to reach our team directly. We\u2019re happy to discuss lot availability, schedule a site visit, or share updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-22990929","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22990929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22990929"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22990929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22990949,"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22990929\/revisions\/22990949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22990929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insitumsm.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=22990929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}