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Humorist Dan Needles
Nov 18, 2012 |I’ve been consciously writing about a world in decline all my life. I feel as a writer I have been charged with the safekeeping of all these examples of farmer thinking.
Becoming Stephen Leacock
Nov 18, 2012 | | ArtsIn Sketching Sunshine, actor and playwright Joe Matheson delves deep into the complex character of Canada’s iconic humorist.
The Year in Books: 2012
Nov 18, 2012 | | ArtsOur annual review of new books by local authors and illustrators In The Hills.
Granny Flat – Return of Spirit
Nov 18, 2012 |His grandmother was sitting at Thelma’s kitchen table drinking hot chocolate. There was a cup for him and the plate of peanut butter cookies had been ravaged.
The Year in Music: 2012
Nov 18, 2012 |Here are the highlights from this year’s local music scene. Listen up!
Tradition
Nov 18, 2012 | | Departments | Editor’s Desk | In Every Issue | Winter 2012This is the issue in which we pay tribute to our Local Heroes, some of the extraordinary people whose commitment to community make life better for all of us here in the hills.
Letters – Our readers write: Winter 2012
Nov 17, 2012 | | Departments | Letters, Our Readers Write | Winter 2012Letters published in the WINTER 2012 edition of In The Hills magazine.
Prizes, propaganda and pollination
Nov 17, 2012 | | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment | Winter 2012“Macdonald spoke on April 27, 1885. He noted that the definition of ‘persons’ should be broadened to include women, this being a half century before the deed would finally be done by the famous Person’s case of 1929.
Jim Lorriman
Nov 17, 2012 | | Artist in ResidenceJim crafts his pieces from fallen branches and other found wood, including remnants of docks, flooring and window frames.
Our Favourite Picks for Winter 2012
Nov 17, 2012 | | Community | Departments | In Every Issue | Must Do | Winter 2012Our favourite picks for winter, must attend, must frolic in the snow and must get creative.
A Reliable Source of Suspect Information
Nov 17, 2012 | | Fence PostsFor the longest time I had the gnawing feeling that something was happening somewhere and I didn’t know about it.
How William Lyon Mackenzie Escaped Through Caledon …or Not!
Nov 17, 2012 | | Historic HillsThey were smuggled food by a local farmer’s wife who, knowing she was being watched, would tie packages of food to her crinolines and go for a walk.