A mainstay business in Puslinch is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Congratulations…
Columns
Sunday morning
It was a lazy Sunday morning in our house. Even the dust particles dancing in the sunlight seemed…
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1933, 1958
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Days Gone Bye – 02/27/20
From the pages of the Wellington Advertiser 25 years ago – February, 1995 Puslinch protests split…
Memories of Wellington North – 02/20/20
72 years ago, Drayton Advocate, 1948 “Glenardie Beauty,” a valuable col-lie dog belonging to…
In with the new
Sometimes it seems there is nothing more controversial than a gravel pit or quarry. Since I began…
Misunderstood
I have been a client in the mental health system for 40 years. This is my story. My life as a…
Payback
Opposites attract. My spouse and I are living proof of that. Sometimes it baffles me that we can…
Feature Hollywood film shot in Erin in 1935
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Hospital goals
As many of you know by now, I’m a sucker for a business donating time, money and space to local…
Family weekend
This may sound cruel, but I got a sick pleasure from telling my spouse, the Carpenter, that this…
Cold Storage building becomes manufacturing plant
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
New FreshCo
Well, it’s official. FreshCo has announced a date for the move to its new location in the north…
Loser
Well, you knew this was coming. The San Francisco 49ers dropped the ball and the Kansas City Chiefs…
A rough road for Fergus Cold Storage Company
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…