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Prowling for Owls at Mountsberg

Gloria January 11, 2011

Mountsberg Conservation Area’s popular winter Owl Prowl program is returning this winter. Participants will be provided with lots of information on our native Ontario owls during a winter night hike to search for wild Read More

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200 Tips for De-Cluttering by Daniela Santos Quartino

Gloria January 2, 2011

Firefly Books, 2010, $39.95 The title is slightly misleading. It’s not so much about how to de-clutter or how to deal with clutter as it is about storage options in modern design. It’s a beautiful Read More

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Angels: A History by David Albert Jones

Gloria December 16, 2010

Oxford University Press, 2010, $24.95 This is a little book on a big topic. Author David Albert Jones examines the Bible, the Quran, the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity, Islam and other religions and sects, as well Read More

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Bateman New Works by Robert Bateman

Gloria December 13, 2010

Published by Greystone Books, 2010, $55 There is a review of this book in our Winter issue, but I’ve written my own, longer take on this book for this blog because it would make a great Read More

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Three Years of Publishing Escarpment Views!

Gloria November 28, 2010

The winter issue of Escarpment Views is out. In it, we have features on the 19th-century Christmas traditions you can experience at Westfield Heritage Village, the challenges threatening the black bear population of the Bruce Read More

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A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities by J.C. McKeown

Gloria November 17, 2010

The subtitle gives a perfect description of this book: “Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from the World’s Greatest Empire.” Bits and pieces of quotations, graffiti, legends and sayings are presented in short chapters that Read More

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OMB Denies Rockfort Quarry Application: CCC Applauds

Gloria November 16, 2010

Here is an important statement in response to the news that the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) has denied the Rockfort Quarry application: The Coalition of Concerned Citizens of Caledon applauds the OMB decision having to Read More

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Thornbury celebrates new businesses

Gloria November 12, 2010

The historic harbour town of Thornbury is bursting with business. Celebrations abound with five new retailers collaborating to host their grand opening parties on Sat. Nov. 20 from 4 to 8 pm. This summer saw the launch of Read More

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Working on Winter

Gloria November 9, 2010

We’re in the middle of finalizing and proofing the Winter issue before it goes to print. This is when the considerable work that goes into publishing one of our issues can be wasted by Read More

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Glen Eden Open House

Gloria November 2, 2010

The team at the Glen Eden Ski and Snowboard Centre wants to invite everyone to come and check out the facilities and programs for the upcoming season at an Open House on Sat. Nov. 6 from 10 Read More

Category :Escarpment Blog

Prowling for Owls at Mountsberg

200 Tips for De-Cluttering by Daniela Santos Quartino

Angels: A History by David Albert Jones

Bateman New Works by Robert Bateman

Three Years of Publishing Escarpment Views!

A Cabinet of Roman Curiosities by J.C. McKeown

OMB Denies Rockfort Quarry Application: CCC Applauds

Thornbury celebrates new businesses

Working on Winter

Glen Eden Open House

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