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A Blast from the Past

Mar 23, 2015 | Dan Needles | Fence Posts

It’s so long ago, it’s probably safe to tell the story now.

Tennis a Lifelong Sport

Mar 23, 2015 | Nicola Ross | Good Sport

With nine community clubs and one busy private club, you can find a game anytime, anywhere in Headwaters.

The Birds and the Bees

Mar 23, 2015 | Bethany Lee | Back Issues | Departments | Headwaters Nest | In Every Issue | Spring 2015

Books and sex-ed at school don’t take the place of the parents’ role, or cover every situation.

Is it Time to Downsize from the Family Home?

Mar 23, 2015 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

Moving is always stressful, but for a senior, it can be overwhelming. The family home holds a lifetime of memories. If family isn’t nearby to help out, it may be time to call the experts.

An Unexpected Country Life

Mar 23, 2015 | Pam Purves | At Home in the Hills

A Sunday drive in the hills took a surprise turn, leading a Toronto couple on a delightful journey into the past.

Shirley May

Feb 7, 2015 | Laurie May | Blogs | Leisure | Two Blue Boots

Your life is the story you are leaving behind for others to read. Make every word count.
Pierrette Raymond

Country Gal Goes to the City

Dec 1, 2014 | Laurie May | Blogs | Leisure | Two Blue Boots

“When you get into a hotel room, you lock the door, and you know there is secrecy, there is luxury, there is fantasy, there is comfort, and there is reassurance.”
Diane von Furstenberg

Local Heroes 2014

Nov 17, 2014 | Jeff Rollings | Local Heroes

Helen Keller wrote, “Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.” If there’s a theme to this year’s Local Heroes, it’s the act of reaching out.

Scotiabank Team Community Program

Nov 17, 2014 | Jeff Rollings | Local Heroes

If you’ve ever dreamed of making off with all the money at the bank, these people are for you. They’ve got the perfect cover too – it’s an inside job.

Laura Jotham and Watson

Nov 17, 2014 | Jeff Rollings | Local Heroes

It’s Watson’s day off. He is so happy to greet visitors that his exuberant wagging sweeps everything off a shelf by the front door – before he leans in hard for a cuddle with the newcomer.

Harvey Self

Nov 17, 2014 | Jeff Rollings | Local Heroes

Reverend Harvey Self is a warm, upbeat man with an intense gaze and finely tuned listening skills. As minister of Tweedsmuir Memorial Presbyterian Church in Orangeville, he employs these traits – and more – to deliver what he calls a “ministry of the present.”

Ted Forrest

Nov 17, 2014 | Jeff Rollings | Local Heroes

Nothing is more calming for the soul than the feeling of the sun on your face and the sights, sounds and smells of a trip along a trail.