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In The Hills Welcomes Victoria Johansen to the Team
‘Taking on this new role to support our community at this time is an incredible opportunity I couldn’t pass up.’
Where to find the best local March Break and Summer Camps
We’re keeping track of the top camps in Caledon, Dufferin, Erin and Creemore so you don’t have to.
The Allure of Owls
Owls generate great excitement among birders, and they tug, irresistibly, at our heart strings with those big, expressive eyes.
Fossil Trees
Trees like ginkgos and dawn redwoods are called “living fossils” due to their ancient origins that date back to the days of the dinosaurs.
Winter In The Hills
Get inspired by local heroes, grab a flashlight for crisp nighttime hikes, and keep your own bird count this winter.
How Construction on Highway 413 Will Begin Much Sooner Than We Thought
With the passing of Bill 212 on November 25, the government plans to speed up land
appropriation and avoid an environmental impact assessment.
The Value of Silence
Resisting the urge to chatter may help humans catch glimpses of elusive animals.
What Counts
If the numbers are anything to go by, our small towns are bursting at the seams with people who truly want to build a better tomorrow.
Winter Contributors
Meet three of this issue’s hard working contributors – writer Peter Yan and our two advertising aficionados Erin Woodley and Roberta Fracassi.
Letters – Our Readers Write: Winter 2024
Want to share your thoughts about our stories? Drop us a line – we love to hear from our readers.
Artist in Residence: Pat Hertzberg
This pioneer of the ‘thread web’ technique creates highly textured tactile pieces that almost beg to be touched.
Field Notes for Winter 2024
Greet winter with upbeat holiday pantomimes and concerts, busy craft sales, and an art show that looks at love and the creative process.



