The Current Issue

Fall motivates us to try new routines, adopt new habits and pursue personal growth – at every stage of life.

In this issue, Anna Lee Boschetto, Gail Grant and Jeff Rollings write about fitness after 50, moving cross-country, and a new novel about small town misfits.

Feedback pours in on our stories about conservation authority consolidation and new recycling bins, along with thanks for telling local stories.

This Erin artist creates oversized, joyful pieces – like giant sneakers, massive boots and huge guitars – meant to inspire happiness in all ages.

This season’s calendar includes fun at fall fairs, Broadway stars on stage, small halls full of music and even some speed dating for singles.

When your ‘office’ is surrounded by livestock, your work day could include coaxing escaped pigs back home while trying to finish a column.

Leaves of every shape and shade are underfoot this time of year, but the honey locust leaflets aren’t content to stay there – they are determined to move in with me.

Seniors are embracing functional fitness to get fit for everyday life, and stay strong and independent in their later years.

Moving out west after 50 years away brought new challenges, emotional farewells and the hope of rebuilding community for this longtime In The Hills writer.

With bold exhibits, small galleries and studio tours taking place across Headwaters, autumn’s creative landscape beckons.

In his debut novel In The Hills alumnus Ken Weber draws on his decades as a special education pioneer to ask what makes us different – and how our community can embrace us anyway.

Each weathered headstone holds a story. Three dedicated volunteers are making sure Caledon’s departed rest in peace, and are not forgotten.

Learn to mix your own spices, nibble on tiny chocolate pumpkins, and sip your way through Headwaters’ craft breweries.

Get battle ready for family game night, brighten the table with fall-themed coasters, and decorate with hand-dyed cotton rope bowls.