Arts
The Year in Books: 2015
Whatever your interests, it’s the perfect season to stock your library, with a range of fascinating books by writers in the hills.
Snow Before Morning
All Lorne had to do was sit in a rocking chair with a Bible on his lap as scenes from his life unfolded around him.
Playing from the Heart
The Golden Country Classics Band keeps old-time, toe-tapping music alive in the hills.
The Year in Music: 2015
I invite you to choose an artist, or a few, and listen to their music. Support them. Enjoy them.
Peter Dusek
Peter Dusek was recently awarded Best Work by an Emerging Artist by the Ontario Society of Artists and named one of 24 Best of 2015 by The American Society of Media Photographers.
Gift Giving
Made In The Hills – Here’s to a season of searching out the best our region has to offer – and sharing widely with family and friends.
An excerpt from The Village and I: Ten Life Stories
At 30 years old, Maurice joined the federal fire department on CFB Borden in Angus for the good work and steady money it offered. Portrait by Peter Mitchell.
Expressive Arts at Community Living Dufferin
At Community Living Dufferin, the arts open up exciting new ways of communicating – and strutting their stuff to the world.
Autumn Palette: Headwaters Arts Festival 2015
Featuring the work of 39 of the region’s finest artists, the show acts as a kind of headquarters for the many art tours, open studios, and other arts events.
A Warm Fuzzy Feeling
These distinctive wares may not be as easy to find as mass-produced goods, but we can assure you the wraps, hats and blankets are worth the hunt and will keep you warm this fall and many more to come.



