Winter 2008

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.

A tribute to the people who enrich our lives in Headwaters.

Local Heroes: Sheilagh Crandall, Sarah Crandall Haney and Debbe Crandall.

Local Hero: Nancy Frater, a woman who is clearly at the top of her game, this year Nancy became president of the Canadian Booksellers Association. “

Don MacIver is a living example of the adage “think globally, act locally.” By day, he’s a world-travelling Environment Canada scientist, expert in climatology, meteorology and biodiversity.

Local Hero: Wendy Carter bring arts education into the lives of thousands of school children in Dufferin.

Local Hero: Brad Bowden is thoughtful and well-versed about both sport and disability.

Local Heroes: Members of the Palgrave United Church returning to our agricultural roots.

Local Hero: Dr. David Scott has dedicated his life to Headwaters.

Local Heroes: Elke & Tim Inkster built a national treasure.

“It hurts every time I hear that another soldier is dead. I know the pain their families are going to experience.”

Those who have reached out to Africa tell a powerful story of hope amid despair.