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Splendour in the Grass

Mono gardener Misha Dubbeld’s newest garden, full of swaying grasses and anchored by a spillway of field rocks, was carved out of a windswept field.

Sep 24, 2021

Pick Your Pose

From hatha to ashtanga, there’s a wide range of yoga styles to address your physical, mental or spiritual needs – even the need to include furry pals.

Sep 24, 2021

A Puzzling Conclusion: Autumn 2021

A mobile fish market, sock drawer and sweet seven anagram.

Sep 24, 2021

Sunflower and Lavender Dreams

Local sunflower and lavender farms are bursting with some of nature’s showiest blooms. Here’s how to enjoy them in person and via handmade products that capture the magic.

Jun 22, 2021

Geocaching Treasure Hunt

A thoroughly modern treasure hunt is a surefire way to get kids busy outdoors.

Jun 22, 2021

A Puzzling Conclusion: Summer 2021

Marking time at the Jolly Morphology Club, a math journey with options and nouns from the outer edge.

Jun 22, 2021

Piet Oudolf, Reimagined

Dedicated local gardener Tony Spencer channels the aesthetic of the famed Dutch plantsman into his corner of the rural countryside of Mono.

Mar 31, 2021

Canoeing the Humber

Everyone must believe in something. I believe I’ll go canoeing.
– Henry David Thoreau

Mar 31, 2021

The Good Old Hockey Guy

Al Waltho may have replaced two hips and a knee, but he’s not quite ready to hang up his skates.

Nov 24, 2020

Tales of a Snowboarding Newbie

Strapping on a board for the first time can be daunting, but as Nicola Ross finds outs, hiring a knowledgeable instructor keeps bruising at bay.

Nov 24, 2020

A Puzzling Conclusion: Winter 2020

Test your recall with our Christmas crafts, 7 to 4 and build your own zoo.

Nov 24, 2020

Kayaking on Island Lake

Seeking peace and solitude on Island Lake in Orangeville.

Sep 18, 2020