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Learning to Live with Trains

Mar 22, 2007 | Ken Weber | Departments | Heritage | Historic Hills | In Every Issue | Spring 2007

Railroads brought a giant step in technology to the people of these fair hills, a step that took some getting used to. Although the new technology promised commercial progress and an easier lifestyle, it came at a price.

Light fare for Spring

Mar 22, 2007 | Sandra Cranston-Corradini | Departments | Food | Spring 2007 | The Country Cook

The tips of fresh asparagus should be dry and tight. If they look feathery or open, although they are still usable, they have passed their prime.

A Puzzling Conclusion: Spring 2007

Mar 22, 2007 | Ken Weber | Puzzles

Under the bridge at Kilgorie, a birthday party in Mono and who likes to curl?

Hoisin-Black Bean Flank Steak

Mar 21, 2006 | Cecily Ross | Main Dishes

Remember, the amounts given here are guidelines. Taste the marinade as you make it and adjust the ingredients until you get a balance of flavours that pleases you.

Oat and Wheat Bran Muffins with Blueberries and Flax

Mar 21, 2006 | Cecily Ross | Desserts

Even Becky would approve of these healthy high-fibre muffins loaded with her favourite grains. The oat bran reduces LDL (bad) cholesterol and the wheat bran makes you regular. The blueberries…

How a Horse Helped Mend a Broken Heart

Mar 21, 2006 | Cecily Ross

For some reason, Basil, who is a naturally cautious if not fearful person, is not afraid of horses.

Home Child

Sep 15, 2005 | Bernadette Hardaker | Heritage

Children were expected to work, often in the cruellest of conditions. Destitute, abandoned or orphaned, many children survived by their wits on the street.

A Farm Memoir

Jun 21, 2005 | Isabelle Lightle | Environment

There were many good farms around the perimeter of Orangeville that have become subdivisions.

The Farm Crisis: Local Solutions

Jun 21, 2005 | Nicola Ross | Environment

Although food prices have risen in recent years, farmers haven’t received their fair share of the increase.

The Farm Crisis: Global Problem

Jun 21, 2005 | Darrin Qualman | Environment

In just five years, between the 1996 and 2001 censuses, 12 per cent of Ontario farmers left farming.

Alex Raeburn: Caledon’s Man for All Seasons

Jun 15, 2005 | Ken Weber

For 92 years Alex Raeburn has been in the middle of the action, and enjoying every minute of it.

Will the Greenbelt Save Caledon from Sprawl?

Mar 21, 2005 | Nicola Ross | Environment

Losing its prime agricultural land isn’t Caledon’s only worry.