Photos and Short Stories

Through photos and personal narratives, we aim to capture everything from community events and local traditions to the quiet, everyday experiences that make our corner of Northwestern Ontario special. It’s a place to celebrate our shared heritage, connect with neighbors, and ensure the spirit of Dyment and Borups Corners continues to thrive for generations to come.

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Terri Bell September 15, 2025

A tiny wildflower, historical eye remedies, and its unique semi-parasitic growth habit. Learn more!

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Flowers of Northwestern Ontario

Art Borups Corners September 13, 2025

Converting local flower photos into digital art, perfect for coloring and creative projects.

Community, Creativity, and Conversation The Arts Sale at the Dyment Recreation Hall on September 6 was a huge success. This week we've been experimenting with turning the photos into different formats as part of our storytelling activities and it's been a lot of fun!

The Arts Sale at the Dyment Recreation Hall on September 6 was a huge success. This week we've been experimenting with turning the photos into different formats as part of our storytelling activities and it's been a lot of fun!

Community, Creativity, and Conversation

Art Borups Corners September 13, 2025

Capturing and communicating the energy of our summer program, where community and creativity came together.

Community Under the Canopy This photo from our Canada Day celebration captures the heart of our community coming together under one tent.

Community Under the Canopy

Tony Eetak September 13, 2025

We’re using digital tools to edit and adapt our community's photos to better share our stories.

Colouring Our Community Thanks to the Ontario Arts Council, we were able to run our workshops on digital arts. We now have the skills for image processing and creating a stronger online presence for our community.

Thanks to the Ontario Arts Council, we were able to run our workshops on digital arts. We now have the skills for image processing and creating a stronger online presence for our community.

Colouring Our Community

Art Borups Corners September 11, 2025

We’re making coloring pages of our community hall, turning photos into fun templates for all.

Crafted Beauty Shines A standout piece on display was a beautifully crafted doll by Dryden artist and musician Tanya McArthur, drawing particular admiration from attendees.