I have been a client in the mental health system for 40 years. This is my story. My life as a…
Opinion
Payback
Opposites attract. My spouse and I are living proof of that. Sometimes it baffles me that we can…
Feature Hollywood film shot in Erin in 1935
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Hospital goals
As many of you know by now, I’m a sucker for a business donating time, money and space to local…
The news still goes on
Speaking with a fellow newspaper publisher elsewhere, we commiserated over the revenue struggles in January and February.
Family weekend
This may sound cruel, but I got a sick pleasure from telling my spouse, the Carpenter, that this…
OPINION: Reduce waste, be a part of the solution
An average student will produce 294kg of trash in one year. Even in a small college this number has…
Cold Storage building becomes manufacturing plant
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
OFA COMMENTARY – Agriculture is a big player in climate change mitigation
Ontario’s farmers are leaders in innovation and adaptation. This is evidenced not only in the way…
Exit stage left
If the intent earlier this week was to exit stage left and go unnoticed, Peter MacKay failed. To be…
New FreshCo
Well, it’s official. FreshCo has announced a date for the move to its new location in the north…
Loser
Well, you knew this was coming. The San Francisco 49ers dropped the ball and the Kansas City Chiefs…
A rough road for Fergus Cold Storage Company
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…