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Pure Tranquility. Sheer Glory.

Mar 21, 2005 | Signe Ball | Leisure

In Amy Stewart’s Caledon garden, the soul of garden and gardener are one.

Summer Prelude

Mar 21, 2005 | Liz Knowles

Before June’s big show, spring’s late bloomers provide a dazzling warm-up act.

The Grand Plan

Sep 21, 2004 | Nicola Ross | Environment

The Planning Act provides the legislative framework for land-use planning in the province.

The Greenbelt: Finding a Balance

Sep 21, 2004 | Nicola Ross | Environment

The greenbelt is only one part of a gutsy and massive initiative by Dalton McGuinty’s new Liberal govern-ment to overhaul land-use planning in the province.

Painted in Peel

Sep 15, 2004 | Signe Ball | Arts

The Group of Seven found much to inspire them in the hills and villages of Caledon. This fall, the Peel Heritage Complex mounts a major exhibition of works by the Group and their contemporaries.

The Artist’s Garden

Mar 21, 2003 | Signe Ball | Leisure

Art and gardening inspire each other to superlative effect in the botanical pursuits of two local artists.

Monday Night Movies

Sep 21, 2002 | Signe Ball

Each year, Monday Night Movies presents about a dozen films on one or two Monday nights a month from September to May.

Forever Everdale

Mar 21, 2002 | Wayne Roberts

In the hills of Erin, the idealism of the sixties morphs into practical solutions for sustainable living in the new century.

Sustainable Dwelling

Sep 21, 2001 | Anthony Ketchum | Environment

A first-person account of building a solar-heated, earth-sheltered house.

The Smart Growth Cure

Sep 16, 2001 | Nicola Ross

Everybody is talking about it, but can it really save us from urban sprawl?

Growth and Prosperity

Sep 16, 1999 | Nicola Ross

Growth and Prosperity: Do they go together like a horse and carriage? Or is the concept just as antiquated?

The Night the Dams Broke

Mar 18, 1999 | Ken Weber | Heritage

Two hours before dawn, on November 13, 1889, the great Alton flood disaster took place when a series of dams failed to hold strong.