Living craft in wood, iron, and stone
What is the distinction between made and grown? Timmerwerk, a workshop by artisan Will Daize, creates pieces with this question in mind. Through…
Grounds for connection at Bruud Coffee Bar
There is really nothing a good cup of coffee can’t fix. One of the best parts of my day is my morning coffee, so much so that I go to bed already looking forward to it. That quiet…
Fantastic Cinema Club is one fantastic night out
What’s your favourite movie? It’s a question that can get just about anyone talking; whether you’re a toddler or a middle aged cinephile, you can likely offer a definitive answer. Anyone who…
The People of Grey Bruce Simcoe
Nahleena Tye I moved to Owen Sound from Toronto in 2022 for a slower pace of life and a stronger sense of community. After years in the city’s rush, I wanted to be closer to nature—surrounded…
Lazarettes’ Sweet Misery has serious Canadian rock swagger
With members hailing from both Clarksburg and Banks, The Lazarettes are a modern rock band who seem to have a sonic attachment to a time I hold dear to my heart; the late 90s and early 2000s.…
The Art of Style by Fourteen Coats and Bishop Consignment
Whether you’re still in school or you graduated a moon or two ago, we all feel the shift in the air once the fall season comes. It’s like a special song that starts to play and we can’t help…
From aperitivo to Sauble Sunsets
Sauble has always been more about sand and sunscreen than cocktails and charcuterie. This is, after all, the place you come for hot sun, food truck tacos, spiraled soft serve, and French fries…
Inside the magic of Studio 79
Tucked at the bottom of Blue Mountain, there’s a garage that glows. And not from fluorescent lighting or the hum of tools but from the kind of electric warmth that only live music and real…
Road Cases is a Rock ‘n Roll Journey from Hanover’s Rob Corsie
I never seem to tire of music biographies and endlessly reliving music scenes I only participated in from afar: New York City in the 70’s and 80’s, London in the 80’s and 90’s. What rings…
Heritage Place will always be the New Mall to us
I spent a lot of my youth at the mall. The new mall. Heritage Place Mall. The old mall in Owen Sound was not a cool place to hang out. Sure, it had the movie theatre where we’d line up for the…
