In 1874, the provincial government established the Ontario Agricultural College just…
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Being stuck at home has economic disadvantages in recession
The geographical diversity of economic opportunities is one of Canada’s many advantages in…
Dodging the big issues
Columnists have days when we sit in front of our computers wondering what to write about; or should…
Hydrogen peroxide V
Never before have I had such a widespread ripple of affirmative comments, by telephone, email and…
1925 tornado cut a swath across Eramosa Township
Every summer brings the danger of tornadoes. Wellington County has suffered from some severe ones,…
In tough economic times, thrift becomes popular
Despite the economic recession, discount stores have performed remarkably well. The profit gains…
A Star falling over Victoria
Back in June, I told you about my daughter-in-law Starlene, a.k.a. Star, and her plan to jump out…
Water and air
In a younger year, preteen and beyond, I was exceptionally fortunate in having a chance extended…
Water and air
In a younger year, preteen and beyond, I was exceptionally fortunate in having a chance extended…
Joyriding railroaders narrowly avoided jail in 1913
The Canadian Pacific station at Guelph Junction, near Campbellville, about 14 miles southeast…
Twenty-five years
The once impossible dream has been, with this issue, surpassed. The 25th year has been…
More regulation
The agencies in charge of the regulation of our financial industry have failed. They have performed…
Pipes are calling
Most of us, whether or not we have Scottish blood, try to go along with the yearly cultural…
Son of Luther bootlegger had distinguished Toronto career
A decade ago, this column did a series on the career of Charles E. Romain, who was district…
Bart Russell
Not many of you readers within the realm of the Wellington Advertiser’s drop-off area will…