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Canadian Tire
Mount Forest now has a brand new Canadian Tire. The new building at the north end of town opened…
Laurier’s Tariff Commission visited Guelph in 1897
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
I need spring!
Alright spring, let me be very clear here. I am tired of cold winds, grey days, rain and sporadic…
Eramosa burglary shocked Wellington County in 1878
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Immigration and the workplace
Immigration is a common conversation thread throughout many business communities. It seems…
Rain
When I first saw it, it looked like a clump of mud and grass that might have fallen off the…
Telegraph service came to Fergus, Elora 165 years ago
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Spring edition
If you haven’t done so already, be sure to take a look at the spring edition of Business Leader,…
Bad mood
I arrived home from work one Friday evening in a very bad mood. I was dragging home baggage that…
Community news from the Mapleton area in 1931, 1981
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Order of Canada
Last week I had the privilege of interviewing Order of Canada recipient Jim Estill. He is the…
Secrets
My husband and I have never kept secrets from each other. Until now. Imagine how I felt when the…
Lacrosse has been played in Elora for over 160 years
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Open on holidays
Centre Wellington council had an interesting decision to make at its meeting on Monday. The…