Back Issues
Clara Brett Martin: Canada’s First Woman Lawyer
A Modest pioneer, Clara Brett Martin, the daughter of a Mono Township pioneer family, became a pioneer of a different sort when she challenged the Law Society of Upper Canada to become the first woman lawyer in the British Empire.
The Spring of Our Discontent
We like to stay on top of things here at In the Hills. That’s why last fall we ran a long feature on the impact of rising oil prices. Would…
Letters – Our readers write: Spring 2009
Letters published in the Spring 2009 edition of In The Hills magazine.
Morphine, acid, grass and vanilla bean lows
Poppy 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
Her interest in design and communications has led her on a career involving promotion, public relations and marketing.
Willow Creek Market Garden: The Tomato Girls
The 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!
Shelburne’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.
A Puzzling Conclusion: Spring 2009
More from the attic, along the Grand River and at the Melancthon Limerick Contest.
Going the Distance: Creemore’s 100 Mile Store
MISSION: 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.
