We will remember them Shortly before the country paused to celebrate our biggest holiday yet, our…
Columns
Shooting at Irvinedale marred tavern’s reputation
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Public Wi-Fi
Stay connected Centre Wellington is considering installing a wireless network in the downtown core…
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1876, 1951
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Potluck
I walked into the staff room at work last week to peruse the snack box, trying to persuade myself…
Boy toy
My boy toy croaked Saturday night. Flatlined. Done like dinner. I was heartbroken and more than a…
Dr. McQuibban a remarkable figure in Wellington
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Write on
They say if you do what you love in your career, it won’t feel like work. They are lying.…
Richard Boyle built 10 bridges in Nichol Township
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Letter of 1834 illustrates tough early times for pioneers
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
The most interesting election races
CW, Erin and WN In Centre Wellington, it will be interesting to see longtime councillor Fred Morris…
iMarried
I had no intention of watching a documentary on online dating apps, but that’s what happened…
Isn’t it wonderful
From time immemorial some have tried to develop a perpetual motion machine. Obviously, their…
Peter Perry of Fergus was a remarkable teacher
Few historians would argue with the statement that David Boyle was the most remarkable of…
Salem man concocted tale of kidnap and robbery
After Sem Wissler, James Gladstone ranks as the second most significant businessman in…