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Tradition reimagined at The Pine

  • August 7, 2025
  • Joel Loughead
The first time I dined with Chef Jeremy Austin, it was a warm summer evening in 2019, plein air, at the family farm in the rolling hills of south Grey…
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Between a rock and a good place at The Climbers Crush

  • December 17, 2024
  • Joel Loughead
Owen Sound should be the rock-climbing capital of Ontario. It’s an easy drive to the popular Beaver Valley crags such as Old Baldy, and a quick coastal trip up to…
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Great food and comfortable vibes in Shanny’s Kitchen

  • July 11, 2024
  • Joel Loughead
Something is happening in The River District. Public art in alleyways, community co-ops, wellness boutiques, and specialty shops are popping up and rapidly breathing new life into Owen Sound’s historic…
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Shawn Adler loves breaking the rules at The Flying Chestnut Kitchen

  • January 16, 2024
  • Joel Loughead
Let me tell you a little story about the first time I visited the Flying Chestnut Kitchen. It was February 2013, and I’d secretly reserved a table for a romantic…
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Parkwood: the newest edition to the Heartwood family

  • September 5, 2023
  • Joel Loughead
Owen Sound has a thriving arts scene, an influx of young people fleeing Golden Horseshoe traffic and untenable real estate prices, and an abundance of beautiful old red brick buildings…
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Retreats to Rrave About: Hills in Meaford

  • February 9, 2023
  • Joel Loughead
I love Meaford. I love its historic, early century two-storey brick storefronts and detailed window trims that line the picturesque main street; I love its sheltered little harbour, melodic with…
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