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A Puzzling Conclusion: Summer 2012
The Puzzles: Download a printable version of Ken Weber’s puzzles from the Summer 2012 edition of In The Hills. The Answers: Looking for the answers? Download the puzzle solutions and…
Putting Headwaters on the culinary map
Headwaters is emerging as the hottest new culinary region in Canada!
Léna Valiquette’s Oatmeal Cookies
“I use only the freshest ingredients,” says Léna Valiquette. Léna’s shop has been described as “a little stop at Nirvana in Paradise.”
Back to the Land with FarmStart
New farmers from around the world have found a place to grow at the McVean Incubator Farm near Brampton, thanks to FarmStart, which gives budding growers access to land, equipment and mentorship. Photo Laura Berman.
Spring – Summer 2012
Have a read of the full version in PDF. Farmgate Dairies, A cook’s tour of Bolton, Alton Mill wedding, The Heirloom Tomato Club
Welcome home, Dan Needles
Playwright Dan Needles created Walt Wingfield, a feckless ex-urbanite who champions the spirit of rural life and keeps the audience rolling ruefully in theatre aisles.
Letters – Our readers write: Spring 2012
Letters published in the SPRING 2012 edition of In The Hills magazine.
Libertarians, populists and procrastinators
Hot rocks, put it off, a passing thought, war flags and Holy typo! Miscellany from Douglas G. Pearce’s Countryside Digest.
Tara Imerson
Tara creates watercolour depictions of old buildings, vintage automobiles and everyday objects in still life.
A Sense of Place
I bought my own farm, married a farm girl from the next township, and settled down to a view of Georgian Bay and the life of a hunter-gatherer, or “freelancer,” to use the ancient Ojibway term.
Our favourite picks for spring 2012
A highly selective guide to the picks of the spring season in the Hills of Headwaters.



