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Eduardo Lafforgue enjoys a java at The Common Good Café and General Store in Belfountain. He cites the store and the heritage building it occupies as the kind of business that could effectively target the tourist trade even as it maintains its cozy rural character. Photo by Pete Paterson.

The Next Chapter at Headwaters Tourism

Mar 19, 2019 | Liz Beatty

Industry veteran Eduardo Lafforgue steps into the executive director role at Headwaters Tourism armed with a bold vision for the future.

Kayla, who also loves to dance to the Backstreet Boys, creates a colourful work of art. Photo by Pete Paterson.

Changing the Game for Adults with Autism and other Disabilities

Mar 19, 2019 | Johanna Bernhardt

Active Lives After School, a day program for adults with developmental disabilities is a local success story poised to help others like them.

Sydney, who has been part of the program since its inception, gets a helping hand from staff member Colin Smits. Photo by Pete Paterson.

A Network of Care

Mar 19, 2019 | In The Hills

Here is a rundown of programs and services currently available for teens and young adults with developmental disabilities.

Changing the Game

Mar 19, 2019 | Signe Ball | Editor’s Desk

In “Game Changers” in this issue, Johanna Bernhardt reviews the complexities of the care system and has an extended visit with one group of local families who created a homegrown solution to one perennial anxiety.

Letters – Our Readers Write: Spring 2019

Mar 19, 2019 | Our Readers | Letters, Our Readers Write

Letters published in the Spring 2019 edition of In The Hills magazine.

First Job

Mar 19, 2019 | Bethany Lee | Headwaters Nest

What was your first job?

After her husband’s death, Kathryn MacDuffee determined to make the best of the new phase in her life. Hiking expeditions with friends included a trip to the Grand Canyon in 2015. Photo by Rosemary Hasner / Black Dog Creative Arts.

Senior and Single

Mar 19, 2019 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

Living alone doesn’t have to be lonely.

Alice McMahon has called Forks of the Credit home for most of her long and eventful life. Photo by Rosemary Hasner / Black Dog Creative Arts.

Alice McMahon

Mar 19, 2019 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

Born just before the Great Depression, Alice spent her teen years at Forks of the Credit, where her father worked for the railway.

Crisp and white, Compass House, designed by Toronto architecture firm Superkül, sits on a 200-acre property in the hills of Mulmur. Photo by Ben Rahn / A-Frame Studio.

A Mulmur Masterpiece by Architecture Firm Superkül

Mar 19, 2019 | Tralee Pearce | At Home in the Hills

How a project called Compass House helped one family build roots in Dufferin County – and cemented its two architects’ love of the area.

25 Under 25

Meet the 25 Under 25

Nov 20, 2018 | In The Hills | 25 Under 25

Thanks to these 25 young people the future of Headwaters looks bright!

Literary Heart: Julie Hall, 20, Orangeville. Photo by Pete Paterson.

Literary Heart: Julie Hall

Nov 20, 2018 | Kira Wronska Dorward | 25 Under 25

Julie Hall of Orangeville self-published her first book at 16.

Screen Standout: Shailyn Pierre-Dixon, 15, Caledon. Photo by Pete Paterson.

Screen Standout: Shailyn Pierre-Dixon

Nov 20, 2018 | Tralee Pearce | 25 Under 25

Caledon’s Shailyn Pierre-Dixon, 15, won a Canadian Screen Award for best supporting actress in the The Book of Negroes.

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