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Meet the Maker: Fabienne Good

Sep 7, 2024 | Janice Quirt | Made in the Hills

Artist Fabienne Good twists glossy magazine pages into sticks and weaves them into sturdy, modern containers.

Local Buys: Autumn 2024

Sep 7, 2024 | Janice Quirt | Made in the Hills

Cosy candles, up cycled denim finds and precious dried flowers are some of the handmade goodies to buy this fall.

Getting a Jump on Your Spring Garden

Sep 7, 2024 | Alison McGill | Country Living 101

How to wind down your vegetable patch this autumn and prime it to provide plentiful produce next season.

Shelly Anderson’s Lolli-loop

Sep 7, 2024 | Nicola Ross | Take a Hike

This lollipop-shaped route through the Mono Forest promises scenic views, sand dunes, and plenty of ups and downs.

Brew Life Story

Sep 7, 2024 | Tony Reynolds | A Day in the Life

With a keen eye for detail, Mike Brooks oversees the process of brewing the fine craft ales and lagers that are a hallmark of the GoodLot brand.

Making Space for Public Places

Sep 7, 2024 | Bethany Lee | Headwaters Nest

As our towns grow, the need to create and protect places to play, explore, climb, run, pedal and paddle is more challenging than ever.

Change: The Older We Get, The Faster It Comes

Sep 7, 2024 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

In the later years time seems to move faster as our bodies, our loved ones, and our communities all change in a multitude of ways.

Meet a Community Elder: Bob Long

Sep 7, 2024 | Gail Grant | Over the Next Hill

With a passion for engineering, consulting and local politics, this 83-year-old stays active in his personal and professional life.

Leaving Their Mark

Sep 7, 2024 | Janice Quirt | At Home in the Hills

An Orangeville family reflects on their time living in one of the century homes that give Zina Street its heritage charm, and on their addition to another chapter in its history.

The Old Fire “Excape” at Shelburne’s Old School on the Hill

Sep 7, 2024 | Dyanne Rivers | Back Story

Shelburne’s old ‘school on the hill’, built without fire escapes, added in two evacuation slides which students gladly used during fire drills.

The Buzz about Bugs

Jun 14, 2024 | Signe Ball | Editor’s Desk

Summer time brings bugs, and like them or hate them, our ecosystems rely on those tiny critters.

Summer Contributors

Jun 14, 2024 | Emily Dickson | Contributors

Meet three creative contributors – Gail Grant, Anna Lee Boschetto and Fisher Monahan – whose work is featured in our summer issue.