Arts
Kim Harcourt
Check out Kim’s work this fall on the North of 89 Studio Tour and at Holiday Treasures, Dufferin Country Museum.
The Art of Protest
Quarry opposition has produced an explosion of creativity as artists, in groups and individually, have joined ranks in protest, brandishing paintbrushes, cameras and musical instruments.
Julia Gilmore
Julia’s giddy and gorgeous paintings are both gracious and whimsical – the kind of images that make you want to smile, even laugh, with delight.
Dan Needles: Wingfield’s Progress
Frustrated by the disappearance of Mono’s farm community, playwright Dan Needles created Walt Wingfield, a feckless ex-urbanite who champions the spirit of rural life and keeps the audience rolling ruefully in theatre aisles.
Cory Trépanier’s Big Northern Dream
“I can’t deny the thrill of knowing that I may be the first person ever to paint this view.”
Beauty in the Beast
A peaceable kingdom – Beauty in the Beast is an extraordinary exhibition of animals in art and objects at the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.
Tara Imerson
Tara creates watercolour depictions of old buildings, vintage automobiles and everyday objects in still life.
Love to Read Books
Dream of your spring garden, solve a legal case, pursue your spiritual life, renovate your diet, or just bury yourself in a rollicking good tale.
The Year in Books: 2011
When the weather outside gets frightful, make yourself a cup of hot chocolate, put up your feet and snuggle in for a delightful winter’s read.
The Florence Nightingale of Newfoundland
Nurse Myra Bennett travelled by foot, horse, dogsled and boat, she provided isolated communities with their only source of medical assistance.
The Year in Music: 2011
Here are the highlights from this year’s local music scene. Listen up!
Spirit of Christmas
Mr. Hearn shook his head. All of this made about as much sense as a trout in a rain barrel. “What are you kids doing out here anyway?”



