The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Opinion
Rough ride
With development comes change. Finally, tongue in cheek, things are looking up.
Run
I wouldn’t have put “run from cows” on my list of life challenges I’d like to experience, but suffice it to say, I have now experienced the sheer panic that comes from trying to out-run cows.
OPINION: Time to keep advertising dollars in Canada
Canadian news publishers applaud the decision by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, to end the Government of Canada’s advertising with Meta’s Facebook and Instagram services in response to Meta’s threat to block news in Canada.
Reflections
By Laurie Langdon Inner comfort The secret of contentment is found in the state of inner comfort…
Fancy Names
They used to call it writing. Now it is cursive and a source of conversation.
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1903, 1932
Peel and Maryborough farmers began to cut their hay in late June under blue skies. The quality, according to most reports, was excellent, and prospects for a good grain crop seemed bright. Harvesting of wheat began about July 25.
Summer
Welcome to the sexiest season on the Canadian calendar: summer.
Farm worker’s wife eloped with an itinerant doctor in 1891
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Cherish it
Canada Day seems a perfect time to reflect a bit on what truly is important if this country is to prosper and thrive.
Canadian content
My closest friends will tell you there is nothing I like more than finding the right song with the right lyrics for the right moment and sharing it with them.
How much?
It is a question on most minds these days.