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We did a lot of nothing. We also did everything. Long days quickly added up to two short months.

The kindness of a Canadian soldier inspired a young Ted Webb to immigrate here. An avid cyclist, he later founded Le Tour de Terra Cotta.

Friends, old and new, are a bulwark against loneliness and loss.

A compound of historic buildings and fishing ponds makes an idyllic gathering place for family and friends.

Creative thinking in Stanley Park, words of diminution and who stood where in the lineup?

Water springs up all around us in the streams and rivers and marshes and pools of the four major watersheds that sculpt our landscape and feed three Great Lakes.

Letters published in the Summer 2016 edition of In The Hills magazine.

Shelburne artist Darlene Hassall is well known for her abstract art and portraits.

Must listen to the Heritage Music Festival, must float around Island Lake, must attend the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Musical Ride and must shop local.

Then the sun emerged and I saw a glint of gold rim on the gravel bottom.

Not only does the Grand River lay out nature’s beauty, it also offers opportunities for recreation, commerce and development. Yet all this comes at a cost, for the Grand can be both friend and foe.

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