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Community Wins Fight Against Huge Quarry

The Highland Companies has been working for years to try to dig a giant quarry in prime agricultural land, in the face of stiff community resistance. Today, the company announced it has withdrawn its application.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Corbin SmithNov. 21st, 11:16 am

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2011 Hero: Foodstock Organizers

Nominated for: throwing one of the best parties in support of one of the most important causes in southern Ontario.

By Jess Davidson • Illustration by Chloe CushmanDec. 6th, 3:35 pm

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Foodstock Takes Us on a Magical Forest Food Adventure

Farmers, chefs, food activists, and food lovers gathered Sunday to celebrate the harvest and raise awareness of a proposed megaquarry in the heart of Ontario farmland.

By Hamutal Dotan • Photos by Corbin SmithOct. 18th, 3:00 pm