Leisure

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Seeking peace and solitude on Island Lake in Orangeville.

Anagram a selection of four-letter words, know your colours and fill the empty triangle.

Keen eyes can spot a variety of fairy abodes secreted along the pathways in Palgrave and Dufferin Forests.

Looking to get outside for some fresh air? Here’s our guide to walking in Headwaters.