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Our favourite picks for summer 2012

Jun 19, 2012 | In The Hills | Community | Departments | In Every Issue | Must Do | Summer 2012

Must Do! A highly selective guide to the picks of the season.

Up, up and away: Brampton Flight Centre offers would-be pilots“three-dimensional freedom”

Jun 19, 2012 | Nicola Ross | Community | Departments | Good Sport | In Every Issue | Leisure

I was making big swooping manoeuvres, feeling as if I were a kid running across the lawn with my arms outstretched playing airplane.

The Amiable Shepherd: Bert Nieuwenhuis

Jun 19, 2012 | Nicola Ross | Homegrown in the Hills

Things were looking good for Bert to achieve the dream he’d had ever since he was a young boy in Mono.

Presiding Spirit

Jun 19, 2012 | Pam Purves | At Home in the Hills

Julia Gilmore and her son Adam, now 14, have become community celebrities: she with her studio exhibitions each November and Adam with a budding film career.

Fridge Friends

Jun 19, 2012 | Bethany Lee | Community | Departments | Headwaters Nest | In Every Issue | Summer 2012

I like the idea of being adopted into another family’s fridge Bill of Rights, of being accepted on this most basic level. It says, “What’s mine is yours” and “I trust you not to judge me.”

Battles, balloons, vitamin B and Pierre Berton

Jun 17, 2012 | Douglas G. Pearce | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment | Summer 2012

Nearly 60 per cent of Americans 18 to 24 live with their parents – a higher proportion of adult children are living with their parents now than at any time since the 1930s.

Letters – Our readers write: Summer 2012

Jun 16, 2012 | In The Hills | Departments | Letters, Our Readers Write | Summer 2012

Letters published in the Summer 2012 edition of In The Hills magazine.

Tweedsmuir Memorial Presbyterian Church in Orangeville

Jun 15, 2012 | Ken Weber | Historic Hills

Staying the Course for 175 Years: A story of determination and independence in the face of daunting challenge and bewildering change.

A Puzzling Conclusion: Summer 2012

Jun 15, 2012 | Ken Weber | Departments | In Every Issue | Leisure | Puzzles | Summer 2012

The Puzzles: Download a printable version of Ken Weber’s puzzles from the Summer 2012 edition of In The Hills. The Answers: Looking for the answers? Download the puzzle solutions and…

The Milky Way

May 18, 2012 | Tim Shuff | Farming

Imagine, milk with terroir. Two local Ontario dairy farms are about to revolutionize the way we think about that most basic of foods.

The World According to Asparagus

May 18, 2012 | Jennifer Clark

Jennifer Clark welcomes the first tender spears of spring with a gardener’s guide to growing and cooking our favourite vegetable.

Love among the ruins at the Alton Mill

May 18, 2012 | Liz Beatty

Set in the stone ruins under the stars, a rustic summer wedding and vegetarian feast was like a mid-summer night’s dream come true.