Made in the Hills

A nutritious breakfast update, fresh feel-good teas and beauty products fit for a spa may be all you need to catch your breath and carry on with a smile.

From books to art and locally made flags, here are just a few ways to toast Canada in our neck of the woods.

Need something to dazzle at your next baby shower?

Our annual Made In The Hills gift guide highlights how easy it is to shop local.

As you load up your harvest table with a Thanksgiving meal for your extended family, or conspire to enjoy a cozy fireside dinner for two, you’ll find there’s much to be thankful for in these hills – especially the local goodies you can gather without venturing far.

From artful renderings of man’s best friend to cuddly felt critters, here is a taste of the irresistible animal magnetism all around us.

This year, inspired by a surge in top-notch natural products made right here in the hills, we suggest spring cleaning our beauty routines first.

Made In The Hills – Here’s to a season of searching out the best our region has to offer – and sharing widely with family and friends.

These distinctive wares may not be as easy to find as mass-produced goods, but we can assure you the wraps, hats and blankets are worth the hunt and will keep you warm this fall and many more to come.

Add these local delights to your next picnic! Sprawling out on a patch of grass with a picnic spread before you is among the greatest pleasures of summer. By its very nature a meal you’ve planned and packed, carted to a scenic locale, unpacked, and laid out before your dining companions is a slow food…

Our thoughts turn to fresh-air pursuits, gardens and spring birds. Follow along and you’ll find creative and clever local craftspeople, artists and growers for ideas on how to enhance the moment.

Made In The Hills – Here’s to a season of searching out the best our region has to offer – and sharing widely with family and friends.