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Autumn 2010

Volume 17 Number 3

A Persuasive Man

Sep 13, 2010 | James Jackson | Back Issues

Ad man, radio host and author Terry O’Reilly discusses growing up in Sudbury, what it means to live in the Age of Persuasion, and why advertising really is an art.

Home After Supper

Sep 13, 2010 | Online Editor | Back Issues

Evening meetings are just one of the demands that come with the job for local councillors, and there are plenty of others, but for most who take the plunge into public service, there are also rewards. Four former councillors reflect on the highs and lows of life in the council chambers – and after.

What Makes Heather Run?

Sep 13, 2010 | Julie Suzanne Pollock | Back Issues

Being a councilor can be a tough, time-devouring, often thankless job. So why would anyone want to do it? One neophyte candidate offers an answer.

Straight Arrow: Lessons in a Steady Hand and a Sharp Eye

Sep 13, 2010 | Nicola Ross | Leisure

Lessons in archery from the steady hand and a sharp eye of Bruce Savage.

Stars of Dufferin

Sep 13, 2010 | Signe Ball | Arts

Mary Lazier’s new, illustrated book tells the history of Dufferin County like you’ve never heard – or seen – it before.

Autumn Canvas

Sep 13, 2010 | In The Hills | Back Issues

In The Hills is pleased to present our annual preview of the Festival Art Show & Sale – a sampling of some of the rich diversity of styles and
media from among the 44 local artists featured in this year’s juried show.

Has the Cat Come Back?

Sep 13, 2010 | Don Scallen | Environment

The last cougar in Ontario was shot at Creemore in 1884. Now, after the passage of more than a century, a modest “re-wilding” is underway. But what of the cougar? Has the cat come back?

Ontario Gothic

Sep 13, 2010 | Michele Green | Back Issues

A modest log cabin and a grand Victorian farmhouse merge history in Caledon, thanks to Helen and John Mason.

The Colourful Season

Sep 13, 2010 | Signe Ball | Back Issues | Departments | Editor’s Desk | In Every Issue

In this, the colourful season in the hills, we ask municipal councillors and candidates about their lives in politics. And we say a very fond farewell to Alison Hird who for the past ten years has supplied our calendar events.

Letters – Our readers write: Autumn 2010

Sep 13, 2010 | In The Hills | Back Issues | Departments | Letters, Our Readers Write

Letters published in the Autumn 2010 edition of In The Hills magazine.

Spotty apples, sleepy bees and mad economists

Sep 13, 2010 | Douglas G. Pearce | Back Issues | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment

Spotty Apples, Sleepy Bees and Mad Economists. Miscellany from Douglas G. Pearce’s Countryside Digest.

Hugh Russel

Sep 13, 2010 | Signe Ball | Arts

Mulmur sculptor Hugh Russel’s work combines a keen knowledge of anatomy and movement, an emotional empathy with his subject, an often sly sense of humour, and a penchant above all for storytelling.