Leisure

Along the Bruce Trail, spring is the time to slow to a saunter 
and see, hear and scent nature’s renewal.

Plant a pollinator garden, go for a farming grant and tap your inner naturalist.

Slowing down, tuning in. With forest bathing, the slow movement takes to the woods.

In the snow on a soccer field in Caledon East, a rather strange family and a triangle challenge at Duffy’s school.

Embrace the season with snow tubing, tuning into nature or warming up indoors with a zany DIY parlour game.

Every winter, dozens of volunteers take to the ski hills with one goal in mind – to aid injured skiers and snowboarders.

Photographer James MacDonald visited Hockley Valley Resort, shadowing the patrollers who keep skiers safe.

We play municipal seniors’ pickup hockey for the exercise, the banter, the camaraderie and the sheer joy of the game.

For Anthony, a goalie’s most important skill is “staying square to the puck.”

Night skiing, lit trails at Monora Park add magic to a cross-country outing.

Hourglass cooking, a gust of winter wind in Amaranth and a fortunate coincidence at the Jolly Morphology Club.

The name may be goofy, but this racquet sport delivers a competitive workout.