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Spring’s Croaking Chorus

Mar 23, 2012 | Don Scallen | Environment

Ten species of frogs and toads share our landscape, a rich assemblage of hopping amphibians for such a northerly clime.

Beauty in the Beast

Mar 23, 2012 | Signe Ball

A peaceable kingdom – Beauty in the Beast is an extraordinary exhibition of animals in art and objects at the Dufferin County Museum & Archives.

Dufferin Eco-Energy Park

Mar 23, 2012 | Jeff Rollings | Environment

While landfill raised concerns about what was seeping into our ground and water, gasification raises concerns about what is seeping into our air.

The Circle Game

Mar 22, 2012 | James Jackson

Peel’s first roundabout at Dixie Road and Olde Baseline Road puts Caledon drivers on the merry-go-round.

Welcome home, Dan Needles

Mar 22, 2012 | Signe Ball

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.

Letters – Our readers write: Spring 2012

Mar 22, 2012 | In The Hills | Letters, Our Readers Write

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

Libertarians, populists and procrastinators

Mar 22, 2012 | Douglas G. Pearce | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment | Spring 2012

Hot rocks, put it off, a passing thought, war flags and Holy typo! Miscellany from Douglas G. Pearce’s Countryside Digest.

Tara Imerson

Mar 22, 2012 | Signe Ball | Artist in Residence | Arts | Departments | In Every Issue | Spring 2012

Tara creates watercolour depictions of old buildings, vintage automobiles and everyday objects in still life.

A Sense of Place

Mar 22, 2012 | Dan Needles | Fence Posts

I bought my own farm, married a farm girl from the next township, and settled down to a view of Georgian Bay and the life of a hunter-gatherer, or “freelancer,” to use the ancient Ojibway term.

Our favourite picks for spring 2012

Mar 22, 2012 | In The Hills | Community | Departments | In Every Issue | Must Do | Spring 2012

A highly selective guide to the picks of the spring season in the Hills of Headwaters.

Rowing on Island Lake

Mar 22, 2012 | Nicola Ross | Community | Departments | Good Sport | In Every Issue | Leisure | Spring 2012

On the calm, early morning waters of Island Lake, rowers get a healthy head start on their day.

Cheaper by the Bushel: Van Dyken Bros.

Mar 22, 2012 | Nicola Ross | Homegrown in the Hills

Italian cooks flock to this Dutch family’s pick-your-own farm in Caledon.