by Marie Sternberg What is the attraction of wool and other animal fibres? Why have we seen a recent emergence of various rural...
True Confessions from the Ninth Concession
When I bought this little farm in the 1970s, I had no illusions about being a farmer. Even back then, the idea of cultivating a plot of forty acres...
Book review: Vancouver’s Street Farms
Street Farm: Growing Food, Jobs, and Hope on the Urban Frontier By Michael Ableman Chelsea Green Publishing, 2016, paperback, 256 pages, $41.95...
Pivotal Moments from Danielle French at South Pond Farms
There are some moments that play an important milestone in the life of South Pond Farms. One of the first was hosting farm to table dinners at a...
PEI Burger Love: 84 Beefy Reasons to Come Out of Hibernation
For most Canadians, April is simply the bridge between a long winter and the promise of summer. In Prince Edward Island, however, April has been...
Story Chasing Along the West Coast
By Jocey Asnong I unroll the nautical map and imagine a ship struggling in a southeast gale as it navigates around the remote peninsula I trace with...
Where to find the best Trails in Canada – Happy Trails
From provincial parks to conservation reserves, there are countless awe-inspiring trails to explore all across our great country. And while summer...
Grant Lawrence’s Lessons from Desolation Sound
By Angus Merry My family and I were invited to a friend’s annual “literary festival,” a yearly gathering of authors, poets and artists from across...
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