Summer 2016

A primer on the rivers of Headwaters

A Creemore charity works to ensure clean water security for First Nation communities

Not in a hurry? Growing your own mushrooms might be for you.

With its own livestock and in-house butchers, this Caledon farm reinvents traditional food production in a shiny new market.

Without words, are we lost in the woods? How words connect us to nature.

Caledon’s first ecovillage celebrates 10 years of sustainable living.

12 Local Lunches for $5 or Less – Fill up without turning to fast food

Anthony Jenkins stages a retrospective of his caricatures of the famous and infamous – and finds a new fascination in the faces of the hills.

Water springs up all around us in the streams and rivers and marshes and pools of the four major watersheds that sculpt our landscape and feed three Great Lakes.

Letters published in the Summer 2016 edition of In The Hills magazine.

Shelburne artist Darlene Hassall is well known for her abstract art and portraits.

Must listen to the Heritage Music Festival, must float around Island Lake, must attend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride and must shop local.

Then the sun emerged and I saw a glint of gold rim on the gravel bottom.

Not only does the Grand River lay out nature’s beauty, it also offers opportunities for recreation, commerce and development. Yet all this comes at a cost, for the Grand can be both friend and foe.