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Raine Hamilton brings ethereal bluegrass to Bleeding Carrot
Carbon Dallas delivers cool, new genre-blending album
Girl Gangs, Zines, and Powerslides: A History of Badass Women Skateboarders
The cool films and craft beer of the Scenic City Film Festival
Jenna Prestidge’s Rosie the Hockey Player is changing the game
Our Fav Albums of 2018: Wilko’s Picks
The Bookstores of Grey Bruce Simcoe: The Book Hive
Step inside the historic brick building that is The Book Hive in downtown Meaford and be prepared to spend a bit of time as you scan the shelves for your next favourite read. The atmosphere of…
Natural Reflections: thoughts on oneness and advocacy in Liz Zetlin’s More Than Human – a year in my garden
I am often the first to acknowledge the familiar adage: “change is the only constant.” Yet my quotidian observation of shifts in the natural world seem to herald more dramatic change to come,…
The Bookstores of Grey Bruce Simcoe: About Books
There is no neon sign pointing the way to About Books in Owen Sound, and that is kind of the point. Tucked behind a sprawling garden hides a bibliophile’s dream where you will find shelves…
The bookstores of Grey Bruce Simcoe: Nottawa Cottage Bookstore
Tucked away in the gardens of the Nottawa General store, is The Nottawa Cottage Bookstore. There is a magnetic draw to the store, a curiosity to discover what is inside. The gardens and…
The bookstores of Grey Bruce Simcoe: The Ginger Press
Celebrating almost 50 years as a local bookseller, publisher, café, archivist, and museum of localand regional histories, The Ginger Press Bookshop and Cafe is a rare treasure. Situated on the…
The Orchard and the Understory
Tucked away in a lush, green corner of Georgian Bluffs is a native plant nursery named, fittingly, Rooted by the Bluffs. It’s also a sprawling gardens and orchard. And it’s also a labour of…
SweetWater Music Festival: a rarity in its sincerity
Authenticity. It’s what we’re all striving for right? It’s what I’m constantly aiming for in anything I write. It’s what Rrampt Magazine reaches for every issue. And judging from my…
Baking New Terrain: The living landscapes of Bianca Artemida Nam
Tara, ON isn’t typically the spot most of us would imagine when thinking about artistic hubs, but there’s a specific kind of buzz emerging in the small Grey Bruce town lately. It is a place…
The Photography of Wil McReynolds
Hardcore weight lifters have the unique ability to love repetition. Not just reps on the squat rack, but repetitions in ritual: the lifting schedules, the cardio cycles, the refeed days, and…
Cultivating Community with Fresh Roots Food Forest and Gardens
Tucked behind the old Strathcona school site at St. George’s Park in Owen Sound, there’s anever-evolving space that has undergone a quiet revolution in the last few years. If you grew uparound…

