As the Member of Provincial Parliament for Wellington-Halton Hills, it is my distinct pleasure to…
Opinion
Frosty Friday
I slept in the other morning. When I awoke, the sun was shining at about nine o’clock high.…
A bad pattern
This columnist’s previous column cited the reasons for assuming much higher gold prices in…
Still struggling
Despite the dollops of enthusiasm and encouragement handed out by politicians, particularly from…
Elora’s Victoria Street bridge was replaced in 1899
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Behind the times
For some strange reason the banking industry is behind the times in the utilization of modern…
Time marches on
I can’t believe that the year is almost half gone! But the weather here at WestWind Farms has…
This Little Piggy
This little piggy went to market, this little piggy stayed home. This little piggy had roast beef,…
The new power centre
Formerly of course the chief executive of a corporation was the leading spokesperson, always in the…
Shredded
I couldn’t stop myself. It was as if I was possessed by the spirits of cranky ghosts of…
Construction of Fergus High School mired in controversy
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Thieves went on Halloween break-in spree in 1920
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Speak up
In September, 1939, after Germany invaded Poland, Britain, which had an obligation under a treaty…
Many newspapers born and died in north Wellington
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Town of Fergus’ first brewery opened in 1867
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…