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If the numbers are anything to go by, our small towns are bursting at the seams with people who truly want to build a better tomorrow.

Meet three of this issue’s hard working contributors – writer Peter Yan and our two advertising aficionados Erin Woodley and Roberta Fracassi.

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This pioneer of the ‘thread web’ technique creates highly textured tactile pieces that almost beg to be touched.

Greet winter with upbeat holiday pantomimes and concerts, busy craft sales, and an art show that looks at love and the creative process.

Rural living means coming together to help each other – even if you’re from the so-called ‘rough’ side of town.

Toast the season with a chic prix fixe, holiday chocolate, foodie gifts or turkey to go.

Mulmur printmaker Nicola Kidd captures tractors, raccoons, street signs and even the CN Tower on whimsical wooden coasters, magnets and postcards.

Cozy wovens, cute creatures, foraged inks and more for holiday giving.

If rising fuel costs and environmental concerns have you considering a heat pump, here’s how to decide if one is right for you.

Orangeville dog trainer Melanie Chin’s days include private lessons for canines who need help staying calm in public, and group sessions for current and future service dogs on how to help their humans.

Enjoy a stroll along this picturesque Grand Valley trailway that runs between Waldemar and the East/West Luther Townline.