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Root Vegetables for Winter Warmth

A basic tomato sauce is used as a topping for our simple cannelloni dish.

Nov 18, 2008

Wild Minks

A mink can swim 30 meters underwater, dive to five meters, curl up with a clear conscience to sleep in a muskrat den after having murdered all the occupants.

Nov 18, 2008

Medicinal Wonders?

“Why Die a Lingering Death of Direful Diabetes? Dodd’s Kidney Pills Cure It!”

Nov 18, 2008

A Puzzling Conclusion: Winter 2008

Three puzzles to test if you are awake.

Nov 18, 2008

Over a Barrel

How high oil prices are affecting life In The Hills.

Sep 15, 2008

Geothermal. Earth Energy.

CLEAN, RENEWABLE AND FREE. Call it what you like, with the support of large grants and rebates for installation, Headwaters residents are pulling heat from the ground.

Sep 15, 2008

Soul of the Home

In Finland, masonry heaters are known as “heart of the home,” and in Russia it’s “soul of the home,” reflecting the importance they have in people’s lives.

Sep 15, 2008

The Alton Mill: New Life for an Old Mill

It has been a long and costly labour of love, but Jeremy and Jordan Grant are set to unveil their landmark restoration of the Alton Mill.

Sep 15, 2008

Art by the country mile

The Hills of Erin Studio Tour has grown more sophisticated over the past 20 years, but it’s still the perfect excuse for a casual drive in the fall countryside.

Sep 15, 2008

Autumn Colours: Headwaters Arts Festival 2008

The juried show features more than 2oo works by 4o of the region’s finest artists!

Sep 15, 2008

Home and School

The sound of children’s laughter still echoes up the hillside at SS#1 Stanton, attended by four generations of the writer’s family, including the school’s current occupants who have made it their home.

Sep 15, 2008

On the Buses

The school bus industry is going global, but the safety of our children still depends on the steel nerves and good sense of the local drivers.

Sep 15, 2008