Signe Ball
Signe Ball is publisher/editor of In The Hills.
Dufferin’s Cultural Impresarios
Sep 11, 2023From the archives: Our first issue in 1994 profiled the driving forces behind two exceptional new cultural institutions: Wayne Townsend, curator of Dufferin County Museum and Archives (as it was then known) and Jim Betts, artistic director of Theatre Orangeville.
All By Itself
Sep 8, 2023A closer look at the ramifications of the recent announcement that Caledon will break away from Peel Region.
Is Caledon The Happiest City in Canada?
Jun 16, 2023Once voted ‘the greenest town in Ontario’ Caledon does have a lot to be happy about, though continuing development pressures will no doubt have an impact on its future.
A New Decade
Mar 20, 2023With our design refresh, we’ve dressed ourselves up in some stylish new togs, and we’re ready and excited to embrace the future in our 30th year.
Survival
Nov 20, 2022Birds do it, frogs do it, even rabbits in the woods do it. So let’s do it – let’s survive winter.
Thank you, Ken Weber
Sep 20, 2022In the Hills bids a fond farewell to long-time contributor, Ken Weber, who penned 103 columns for our Historic Hills section.
Gifts From The Heart
Nov 29, 2021Amid the despair and struggle, there have been encouraging signs of the resilience of the human spirit.
Splendour in the Grass
Sep 24, 2021Mono gardener Misha Dubbeld’s newest garden, full of swaying grasses and anchored by a spillway of field rocks, was carved out of a windswept field.
The Land That Feeds Us
Sep 24, 2021Large-scale farming in Dufferin still has a fighting chance of remaining a viable industry that both feeds us and helps maintain national food security.
Imagining the Future
Jun 22, 2021A lot of us are daring to hope that some things really will never be the same again – in a good way.
No Green Recovery
Mar 31, 2021The Ford government has navigated Covid as well as or better than many – but at the same time, it has also escalated its pro-development agenda.
Our Stories, Ourselves
Mar 24, 2020At In The Hills our job is to tell the stories of our community.
Hope Springs Eternal
Nov 22, 2019As the dark days of winter close in, we take the opportunity to celebrate a few of those ‘ordinary’ people who shine brightly in our own community.