Our Summer 2023 issue is out and freely available from our advertisers and some other locations. Here are the main features in it. New contributor Doreen Nicoll wrote a piece on the threats to the Greenbelt by the provincial Conservative government. We notice that widespread opposition to these rushed changes remain, yet other media coverage […]Read More

By Mike Davis An unusual event happened on March 9 at the Welland Canal in Niagara Region. A rare behind-the-scenes look at the Welland Canal completely empty of water was offered. In winter, when shipping is closed on the canal, more extensive maintenance is usually done. Water can be drained out of some of the […]Read More

On March 7, 2023, I (Gloria), gave a presentation about Niagara Escarpment Views to the public and members of the Georgetown chapter of Canadian Federation of University Women. They wanted to know how we were succeeding in business when so many print publications are folding. They also wanted to know how Mike and I started […]Read More

By Gloria Hildebrandt On Oct. 1, 2022, a dream came true for my father and me. Our small parcel of land in north Halton, around 14 acres, was celebrated as being a registered nature reserve. With the expertise of Escarpment Biosphere Conservancy (EBC), a conservation easement has been placed on the property, meaning that it […]Read More

At this magazine, we have long had green practices. We run a lean, efficient business, working from home offices with primarily previously used furniture and fixtures. We try to avoid air conditioning by managing our houses for natural cooling. We reduce our consumption of heating fuel by burning dead wood from our forest. We have […]Read More

Our beautiful, informative and fascinating coffee-table book – if we may say so ourselves – is available for sale at more places! The list is getting so long, that we’ve arranged it by regions. Before dropping in, you may want to call first to make sure they still have copies. If you find that someone […]Read More

The Gallery Upstairs has announced the celebration of 45 years in business. This isa significant milestone for owner Hedi Nowak. Since opening in July 1976 she has proudly built long-standing relationships with artists and clients in the Milton community and surrounding areas. A destination gallery for art and gifts, welcoming people time and time again […]Read More