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Walking on the Wild Side By Mike Morris
It started with a simple shoebox and a school assignment. That’s all it took to get me thinking about a complex situation in the real world.
The relationships between plants and the various types of |
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Dufferin Destination By Mark Stevens
I am braced on my skis slopeside at Hockley Valley Resort. Before launching myself down the hill I gaze across the white-blanketed expanse of this valley east of Orangeville.
I contemplate great snow-painted ridges stretching |
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What We Eat By Karen Martin-Robbins
Delicate green buds have appeared all over the trees; the birds chatter while they round up the supplies they need for their summer homes; the crocus has opened its face to the warming world, and |
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Outdoor Living By Randy Tumber
When the local charm of winter whiteouts and road closures are behind us, we know a new season of gardening is just around the corner. While most people are eager to get started, deciding what |
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Dufferin History By Andrew Hind
The nights are still frosty and snow still blankets the ground, but the daytime sun has a special warmth. Icicles drip as they melt, streams begin to run and birds sing a happy song. It’s |
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Pick of the Season By Hills of Headwaters Tourism Association
Located less than an hour northwest of Toronto is a diverse 4,500-sq.km. swath of rolling landscape that is criss-crossed by rivers, streams, ancient trails and winding country roads that connect historic towns and villages.
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Artist Showcase By Carla Buckingham
Walking into the workspace of Jim Lorriman requires care. It is littered with piles of wood and sawdust; Jim laughed at the black sweater I was wearing. Jim Lorriman is a renowned self-taught wood turner. |
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First Fiction By by Nadine Fry
Even before I was properly awake, I had an uneasy feeling. The sort of feeling you get when you know something bad is happening, and you just don’t want to wake up to remember what |
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What's Happening By The Orangeville Banner
March 29 and 30
Maple Syrup Festival
Celebrate the arrival of spring with the Orangeville Optimists at their annual Maple Syrup Festival at Island Lake Conservation Area. Enjoy a hearty pancake breakfast, tour the sugar bush, watch |
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