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“I am now on my third sewing machine”

How an amateur stitcher found purpose in making masks.

Jun 23, 2020
RaDeana Montgomery

“All my paid work is suspended”

This volunteer now makes grocery deliveries to seniors for free.

May 20, 2020
Jane Mountain

“I knew I had to say ‘yes!’”

How this Bolton emergency childcare provider helps frontline workers do their jobs.

May 20, 2020
Melissa Cianfarani

Telling Tales Out Loud

Audiobooks and podcasts have produced a resurgence in oral storytelling, but for the Dufferin Circle of Storytellers the ancient art never went away.

Mar 24, 2020
Anthony Jenkins

Our Stories, Ourselves

At In The Hills our job is to tell the stories of our community.

Mar 24, 2020
Signe Ball

Letters – Our Readers Write: Spring 2020

Letters published in the Spring 2020 edition of In The Hills magazine.

Mar 24, 2020

A Halfway Henhouse

Chicken police from the provincial marketing board patrol the neighbourhood in big black Escalades.

Mar 24, 2020
Dan Needles

The Learning Journey

As I watch Adrian’s pencil continue across the page, I’m thinking about the messiness of learning in this period of his life.

Mar 24, 2020
Bethany Lee

The New Normal: Pill Dispensers and Replacement Parts

Somehow I thought growing old would take longer.

Mar 24, 2020
Gail Grant

Brenda Dolling

Originally an elementary school teacher, Brenda encouraged her students to think critically about issues, including politics.

Mar 24, 2020
Gail Grant

Making Magic at Home

A couple spruces up an Erin house, creating a dreamy space for their two daughters to grow up in.

Mar 24, 2020
Janice Quirt

A Puzzling Conclusion: Spring 2020

Overheard at Glen Eagle, deadlock at the Alton Fair Board and more squares than you think.

Mar 24, 2020
Ken Weber