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Dog-strangling vine has arrived. Although this garden thug has never been seen harming our four-footed friends, and despite looking rather dainty and tender, do not be taken in. After being [...]

The beauty of this summer’s roadsides is beyond belief. Dashing past, engine racing, tires kicking up dust, Defying the purpose of wildness, is not acceptable. Time to find a quiet lane and go [...]

Hort Society announces Summer Flower Show winners Held on Saturday, July 20, the summer flower show of the Creemore Horticultural Society was a beautiful success. The theme “United by Flowers” [...]

Creemore Horticultural Society’s Summer Flower Shows have been an attraction for the whole community over the years. The July 22  show this year will again have many interesting entries including [...]

Do teachers ever retire completely or suffer from a lack of ideas for promoting community programs? Not the Retired Women Teachers of Ontario (RWTO) and certainly not the local branch. These [...]

During the winters my father got up early every morning to start the fire that had gone out in the kitchen stove and to restoke the living-room heater, that, if the night had been especially [...]

What’s on the menu during the fall and winter at St. Luke’s? Soup, of course, or “suppa”, a medieval dish of thick stew on bread slices, although ours comes in a bowl with a side of bread. From [...]