Everyone has a calling and those called to be a nurse have a special gift indeed.
Opinion
Boundless
Now that my children are adults, I figured I might offer some generic advice on behalf of my fellow mothers of grown children, so we all have a clear sense of direction for Mother’s Day.
Seriously – who are these guys?
By the time this publication arrives on your doorstep, provincial political parties will be officially off and running in the 2022 Ontario General Election.
A drink very easy to find in Salem from 1870 to 1876
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
A principled stand
Questions have emerged about the legality of sitting on local council while running for higher office.
Chicago
You don’t know how much you appreciate something until it’s gone. Throughout the pandemic, I…
Flad’s Rising Sun Hotel was the liveliest spot in Salem
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
April 22
April 22 is one significant date on the calendar easily remembered.
Open Mind: Home takeovers
Have you heard of home takeovers before? For most people in the community, the term is unknown and new.
Consumer report
I never should have picked it up. I never should have opened it. But I couldn’t resist. Surely this was a sign. It wanted my attention. Who was I to refuse?
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1982, 1932
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Everyone needs a home
Shortly the county will be engaging in a series of meetings to bring awareness to local housing issues similar to those plaguing most built-up centres across Canada.
Rake
Easter was always one of my favourite times as a child and I cherish those sentimental memories now, because as an adult, the Easter Bunny and his traditions are less adorable.