A branch of history that is both intriguing and frustrating to pursue is the one dealing with changes in the natural environment.
Columns
Tea time
A new tea shop is coming to Elora. However, The Wild Tart, will be more than your average tea shop.
Football
The temperatures were warm last weekend, a final farewell as the official end of the summer, but we had to close all the windows.
Wither the issues?
If you’ve been trying to decide who to vote for in the upcoming federal election based on positions and policies any of the parties might be expected to pursue if elected, you’ve probably been pretty disappointed in the campaign so far.
Elora plugged into Ontario Hydro in 1914
Re-elected reeve in 1913, Sandy Kerr moved ahead with his plan to connect Elora into the Ontario Hydro grid.
Be mighty
Here in Wellington County we are lucky to have entrepreneurs and innovators who are starting truly remarkable and unique businesses.
Nightmare
I woke up angry. As my eyes opened slowly to find the morning sun peering into the bedroom, I tried to decipher if the movie that I had just lived through was in fact a nightmare, or worse, an unpleasant reality.
Elora marks 127 years of electricity in the village
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Sunday drives
My love of long car rides was inherited from my father. He taught me to appreciate the rural…
Bike-a-thon
Last week I met with Gillan Alton and Rich Wigmore of Elora Fitness to talk about Tour de Elora, a…
Open Mind – Managing change
By Ethena Williams, Clinical counsellor/social worker Change is a given and constant factor in…
Mapleton, north Wellington news from 1854, 1929
Farmers in Peel and Maryborough finished their 1854 harvest during the first 10 days of September.
Lottery win
Well, it … has … happened. Guelph recently “won” the cannabis store lottery. But…
September
It’s as if August knows that September is right behind it, so it hurries out of the way.
Orange
The perfect end to a perfect summer is happening for me right now, as you’re reading these words.…