Happy Valentine’s Day to all you lovers out there. I am writing this column before…
Opinion
Strange abduction case caused excitement in 1877
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Governing on the sly
While the speed of the news cycle these days means perceptions may change by the time this is…
The dream
Being new to the role of business columnist, I’m still learning the ins and outs of the business…
Love, laugh, heal
You learn a lot about your family when you aren’t well enough to take care of them, like just how…
Elora’s first bank run by extraordinary citizen
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Stand out
It’s inspiring to see people in Wellington County standing up for what they believe in and trying…
Cannabis quandary
It is settled. Four of Wellington County’s lower tier municipalities are open to future retail…
Hungry Heart
I was 10 years old when Bruce Springsteen released that hit single. The impression it made on me…
Research can produce more questions than answers
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Make way, the future is here
A big question presented itself at Centre Wellington council and we see it as the start of a…
Find adventure
Sometimes in my line of work I get to meet truly remarkable people. To be honest I’ve met my fair…
Library, post office replaced Elora’s cattle market
...both became the anchor for the downtown core that the cattle market was intended to provide
End of times
Growing up and working at farms in the area, there was no shortage of tractors and equipment to…
Alternative donations
As I catch my breath after the whirlwind that is the holiday season, I like to take a look back and…