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You can’t knock Thanksgiving as a holiday, mostly because it centres around taking a pause from our busy lives to express gratitude for the things we have in our lives that we often take for granted, being so busy and all. Also, it centres on a meal that includes gravy and stuffing. Hallelujah.
News from the Mapleton Township area in 1926, 1951
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
It’s in your hands
For anyone watching the news, scrolling through social media feeds or reading a newspaper, chances are the phrase Truth and Reconciliation will sound familiar.
Social
This pandemic has taught me a lot about myself, like how much I miss people – but also, how much I like being alone. Turns out I’m a blast to hang out with. Just ask me.
Final list of names for Wellington County Hall of Fame
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Three thousand units
It looks much like it did five weeks ago when Trudeau called a snap election.
Right
It needed to be said, so I said it. I texted the Carpenter early Monday morning with these three important words: You were right.
All governments bungled aid efforts for bush fire victims
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Politics and prayer
It would be surprising if it weren’t so. Politics and electioneering in our fair land have become…
Meet the candidate
It’s not easy getting to know the candidate. Take for example Maxime Bernier of the People’s…
Gravy
This summer I have only visited four chip trucks. Four. That shows outstanding self-control. There are few things in life I love more than french fries from a chip truck, except long car ride adventures to find them.