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Landowners vs. the Birds

Jun 20, 2008 | Signe Ball | Departments | Editor’s Desk | In Every Issue | Summer 2008

Many of the landowners were keen to do the right thing by the environment, and just wanted some advice and co-operation in the process.

Letters – Our readers write: Summer 2008

Jun 20, 2008 | In The Hills | Departments | Letters, Our Readers Write | Summer 2008

More people in a limited space has the potential for all kinds of problems – social, economic, political and psychological. We cannot continue to pave over agricultural land.

Capitalists, Millionaires and Worldly Pleasures

Jun 20, 2008 | Douglas G. Pearce | Countryside Digest | Departments | Environment | Summer 2008

A British study suggests that for every minute you walk, you live about three minutes longer. You’re not using time, you’re generating time.

Randi Lockhart

Jun 20, 2008 | Signe Ball | Arts

My paintings remind me of the thinness of time and the passing of the seasons.

More of a Good Thing: Hockley Valley Brewing Company

Jun 20, 2008 | Nicola Ross | Homegrown in the Hills

With its recent move to Orangeville, Hockley Valley Brewing Company has quadrupled production of its award-winning beer.

A light meal, richly flavoured

Jun 20, 2008 | Sandra Cranston-Corradini | Departments | Food | Summer 2008 | The Country Cook

Salad, brussel sprout flan and wafer cups with berries and cream.

Grasses

Jun 20, 2008 | Linda McLaren | Departments | Environment | Headwaters Sketchbook | Summer 2008

Grasses have flowers just like roses or daisies.

Sodom and Gomorrah? Melancthon Township?

Jun 20, 2008 | Ken Weber | Departments | Heritage | Historic Hills | In Every Issue | Summer 2008

Screaming headlines in Toronto newspapers turned an 1897 trial in Shelburne into a Canada-wide sensation, painting Melancthon as a hotbed of arson, fraud, perjury and intimidation.

A Puzzling Conclusion: Summer 2008

Jun 20, 2008 | Ken Weber | Departments | In Every Issue | Leisure | Puzzles | Summer 2008

Pennies from Palgrave, missing report pages and walking the line.

Bedded Bliss

Mar 23, 2008 | Kate Hawthorne

“Our goal has been to have an interesting garden view out each window of the house and to have water garden sounds from each open window in the summer.”

No Ordinary Swimming Pool, No Ordinary Pond

Mar 23, 2008 | Cecily Ross | Leisure

If you get the plants right, everything else pretty much falls into place.

Wetland Restoration? Leave it to Beaver

Mar 23, 2008 | Don Scallen | Environment | Spring 2008

If beavers are permitted to help reverse wetland losses, frogs will be among the happy beneficiaries.