Environment
Wetland Restoration? Leave it to Beaver
If beavers are permitted to help reverse wetland losses, frogs will be among the happy beneficiaries.
Field of Schemes
There’s a population boom coming to Headwaters. Where will all the people go and what will it mean for our countryside?
Enough of Zoomburb
When I moved to Caledon from Toronto in 1974, feeling all starry-eyed and back-to-the-landish, as befitted the mood of the times, the population of the newly minted “town” was just…
Bursting bubbles, boosterisms and commoner sense
Boost “Deficit spending is already beyond belief, and the country is hugely indebted, as are households. The housing bubble has already burst. The Federal Reserve has made clear it will…
Tarantula hawks, beneficial beavers and the mollusk option
Human Burnout “The trends in Vital Signs 2007-2008 make it overwhelmingly clear that while Earth itself is almost certainly not dying, many of the planet’s ecological systems are. And the…
The Menu is the Message
Feast of Fields connects the links in the local food chain in an annual festival of fun and flavour.
Web Masters
“What would you rather have, spiders sitting in webs where you can see them, or bugs wandering around undetected?” asks Tom Mason.
Bullfrog Power
Purchasing Power! Bullfrog Power’s green electricity is hot in Headwaters, but is it worth the premium price?



