by Helen Blackburn | Nov 6, 2026 | Opinion
Last month we began the story of G.A. Royal’s memory of a trip to Dunedin from the farm just to the west of Creemore. It was around the turn of the century, the beginnings of the 1900s, and of course, unlike today, the journey had to be made with a team of horses...
by Joel Simpson | Oct 30, 2026 | Opinion
In 1930, the Dobson family fled their farm in Mulmur after months of knocking walls, shaking floors and objects that rose by themselves. The Toronto papers called it “Spook Farm.” Nearly a century later, their story is one of the most talked-aboutbooks in the shop....
by admin | Oct 30, 2026 | Opinion
by Christopher Dodd I’ve never seen a ghost, but I know them well. For the last ten years I’ve been in their company. They’ve hovered constantly at the edge of my awareness, coming out of the shadows, interrupting my thoughts, and watching my every move. I have no one...
by Tim Armour | Oct 30, 2026 | Opinion
On the horns of a dilemma’s where we find ourselves just now. Our geographic bed mate’s apt to snore, Yet complaining wins us nothing as this brute is so low brow. He’d sooner have us sleeping on the floor. We are dealing with a man of very little...
by admin | Oct 9, 2026 | Letters, Opinion
Editor: There is a stretch of trail south of 30th Sideroad in Mulmur that should be a beautiful place to walk through the woods, appreciate a piece of local history and, for much of the year, enjoy a beautiful waterfall. Instead, what you increasingly see is...
by admin | Oct 9, 2026 | Opinion
by Stephanie Brash, Master Gardener Are you an avid container gardener who starts counting the days to spring sometime around mid-January? Do you find yourself flipping through seed catalogues and greenhouse ads while the snow piles up outside? If that sounds...