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Morphine, acid, grass and vanilla bean lows
Mar 21, 2009 | | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment | Spring 2009Poppy Culture Medical morphine production is “a much more reasonable and practicable alternative to the attempted destruction of the poppy fields – an effort that wouldn’t succeed for long, in…
Margi Taylor Self
Mar 21, 2009 | | Artist in Residence | Departments | In Every Issue | Spring 2009Her interest in design and communications has led her on a career involving promotion, public relations and marketing.
The Country Cook: A Victorian Tea
Mar 21, 2009 | | Departments | Food | Spring 2009 | The Country CookWillow Creek Market Garden: The Tomato Girls
Mar 21, 2009 | | Homegrown in the HillsThe Tomato Girls, a moniker given them by one of their customers and biggest fans, Pete Paterson from Caledon East, tell me that worldwide there are over 4,000 varieties of heirloom tomatoes.
How Not to Rob a Bank: Shelburne’s First-ever Bank Robbery!
Mar 21, 2009 | | Historic HillsShelburne’s first-ever bank robbery began as a pretty scary affair, but in the hands of a bumbling stickup man it ended more like a gong show.
Boyne Valley Park
Mar 21, 2009 | | Departments | Environment | Headwaters Sketchbook | Spring 2009And with spring come the ducks!
A Puzzling Conclusion: Spring 2009
Mar 21, 2009 | | Departments | In Every Issue | Leisure | Puzzles | Spring 2009More from the attic, along the Grand River and at the Melancthon Limerick Contest.
Going the Distance: Creemore’s 100 Mile Store
Nov 21, 2008 | | Homegrown in the HillsMISSION: Supporting small to midsize natural and organic farms, artisanal and fair trade producers by offering fair compensation and by providing a larger market presence and increased accessibility by consumers to this group and their products.
Local Heroes 2008
Nov 18, 2008 | | Community | Local Heroes | Winter 2008A tribute to the people who enrich our lives in Headwaters.
The Sisters Crandall
Nov 18, 2008 | | Community | Local Heroes | Winter 2008Local Heroes: Sheilagh Crandall, Sarah Crandall Haney and Debbe Crandall.
Nancy Frater
Nov 18, 2008 | | Community | Local Heroes | Winter 2008Local Hero: Nancy Frater, a woman who is clearly at the top of her game, this year Nancy became president of the Canadian Booksellers Association. “
Don MacIver
Nov 18, 2008 | | Local HeroesDon MacIver is a living example of the adage “think globally, act locally.” By day, he’s a world-travelling Environment Canada scientist, expert in climatology, meteorology and biodiversity.