Autumn 2017
Volume 24 Number 3
How the Opioid Crisis Has Hit Headwaters
It’s not just a big city problem. Here’s how local communities are trying to stem the flow of pain pills.
Airbnb and Other Home-sharing Companies Have Landed in Headwaters
Here’s how to find the log cabin, country estate or yurt of your dreams – for at least one night.
So You Want to Be a Home-share Host?
If guests find a property sub-standard, they rarely keep their disappointment to themselves. Negative online reviews can scupper your business for weeks and months to come.
Shelburne: A Town in Transition
According to Statistics Canada, Shelburne is Ontario’s fastest-growing town – and for residents old and new, that’s mostly a good thing.
Symbols of Service for Remembrance Day
Each November, military medals get a crisp autumn airing in the hills and across the country. Behind each is a story. Here are four of them.
Headwaters Arts Festival Show & Sale
Headwaters Arts, which presents the juried show, is an organization dedicated to the promotion, development and enjoyment of all arts in the region.
Meet Harry Posner
Dufferin County’s first poet laureate waxes eloquent on reclaiming the power of words and uniting our local arts community.
Fall’s Best: The Monarch Butterfly, the Porcupine and the Brook Trout
Savour fall with these 10 wonders of autumnal nature – from insects to constellations.
A Literary Harvest
We’re lucky to have some exceptional writers contributing their talents to In The Hills, and this year four of them have published books.
Chris Evitts
Indefinite edges, dusky landscapes and strange figures seen as if through smoky lenses evoke the moment between waking and dreaming.
Our Favourite Picks for Autumn 2017
A highly selective guide to the picks of the season.



