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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Keepin’ it simple at Greenman Acres
If you ask Rob Mantrop of Greenman Acres why he decided to start cultivating cannabis, he’ll say it was all thanks to Donald Trump. Originally in the wood business, Mantrop…
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Good Eats: Gio & Fran’s Italian Eatery
“I only have four burners that I work off, which kind of amazes people. But I think it just means that I’m crazy,” says Frances Wensley, co-owner of Gio &…
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Chef Zach Keeshig serves up a foraged feast rooted in Indigenous tradition
Deep down a winding concession road in Durham, tucked away so that you almost think you’ve missed it, lies the Riverstone Eco Retreat Centre. Spread out over 136 lush and…
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The Freshcoast Brewery Tour
I took an unconventional brewery tour this spring. During the April lockdown, I hopped in the car, put on a playlist of my favourite albums (Remain in Light, Graceland, Hounds…
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Retreats to Rrave About: Dreamers Writing Farm
Normally, I’m a homebody. I love being in my own space and holing up to write and work on creative projects. But after a pandemic’s worth of clacking away on…
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