One of the things I love about living in a small town is the great conversations that take place on the streets and in the shops. These past few weeks several of my conversations have focused on [...]
Editor: Last week’s Harvest Edition of The Creemore Echo described some of the many challenges of farming. Some challenges are difficult to influence – the weather, commodities markets, urban [...]
Editor: I send my kudos to Clearview council for the consideration that they have given to a citizen led initiative, in this case the preservation of the bleacher character at the Gowan ballpark. [...]
Editor: The Second World War happened a long time ago. It began 86 years ago and peace was declared 80 years ago. Memories of the bombing, the suffering, the horrors and the deaths are fading [...]
Editor: The above photo was taken on Sept. 16 on Warrington Road outside of Stayner heading southeast towards Centreline Road along the completed section of the Clearview-Collingwood Train Trail, [...]
When McDonald’s Canada added the McVeggie sandwich to its menu in September, it marked what could be a new chapter in the plant-based meat sector… a chapter that will be distinguished by [...]
by Anna Sauve The colour show in your garden doesn’t have to end after summer fades. A trick of good garden design is making sure something is blooming throughout the seasons. Fall-blooming [...]
Welcome to the The Creemore Echo’s Arts Edition, an exploration of the artists and the themes that will be at this weekend’s Creemore Festival of the Arts. While the volunteers with Purple Hills [...]
Banda, that unmarked ghost town south of Avening, has the advantage of two townships remembering its history. Banda sat, and still sits, on the townline of Mulmur and Nottawasaga townships. [...]
Vertical farming – growing food plants like microgreens indoors on a large scale, using some kind of hi-tech vertical system – is gaining momentum as an alternative production method. But are [...]