The Dark Sky Teacher
We’re on the road to Oliphant. It’s a beautiful clear night, near the end of what’s been a consistently grey winter. Ideal conditions, given our plan for the evening. We’re…
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Zak Erb
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Take a Hike with Indigenous Trail Guide Caley Doran
“I’m out looking for bats currently, so a little distracted”. This is what Caley Doran shoots back to me when I text him to arrange a sit down. He’s been…
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The true magic of Keppel Henge
Remember Y2K? The catastrophe that never was? Banks were to collapse, planes to fall from the sky, the power grid to fail and humanity to plunge back into the dark…
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The Big Run
Steve Kenny isn’t much of a runner. I mean, he did run a bit of cross country in high school, but that was more than 20 years ago. Now it’s…
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The Six Day Vigil
10,000 years ago, the land surrounding present day Owen Sound appeared very different. To the north lay the infinite mass of the Laurentide Ice Sheet. As the ice retreated, meltwater…
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Robert Pointer’s Escarpment Series tells the stories of local climbers
Deft and purposeful, fingers taut with tension move across the surface. Landing here, reaching just … there. In this way the route forward reveals itself. At times the brow furrows…
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