Category: Column
Trail Talk: Puffballs, gentians and rare frogs mark early fall hikes
Butterflies and fungi highlight seasonal changes while trail users prepare for a busy fall of events.
Mahon: Railroads should no longer have police forces
In the early days of Canada, it became a requirement of the times that Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway operate their own police forces.
Trail Talk: Hikers and cyclists enjoy late-summer outings despite cool weather
From Inverhuron to Hullett Sugar Bush, local trail users encounter prickly plants, rare butterflies and a few surprises along the way.
Trail Talk: chukar, harvesters and hawks
From an unusual bird on Wildlife Line to a black walnut in the Maitland Woods, every hike brings a new discovery.
Trail Talk: Butterflies, blazing heat and new Maitland Trail extension
From knapweed to purple coneflower, a surprising range of plants is keeping local butterflies well-fed along the Maitland Trail.