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Business

Chamber of Commerce presentation shows accomplishments

Advertiser Staff ArchivedBusiness

Ron Elliott, a director for the Minto Chamber of Commerce, was at council Nov. 28 presenting an…

HudBay Minerals announces exploration drilling for zinc in northern Wellington

Advertiser Staff ArchivedBusiness

HudBay Minerals Inc. recently announced that it expects to commence drilling this month on its…

Businesses upset with BIA expansion plans; officials will change it

Advertiser Staff ArchivedBusiness

Officials have agreed to rescind their original proposal to expand the Erin Village BIA, but that…

Welcome to the paper

Advertiser Staff ArchivedBusiness

Over the weekend we received numerous letters from students participating in a civics course at…

New car wash coming to Rockwood

Advertiser Staff ArchivedBusiness

A proposed car wash and service station in Rockwood is now one step closer to reality. On Oct. 1,…

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Editorial

News overload

How about some good news for a change?

Keep it cool

While waiting for the shoe to drop on tariffs, we got thinking about people.

The big picture

The county’s speed camera pilot project is on track to become “a regular program”. That bit of news was announced by roads chair Gregg Davidson, the primary architect and driver behind the move to surveil and penalize speeders in Wellington County.

Columnists

Construction started on two Fergus bridges in 1879

By Stephen Thorning

The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…

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By Kelly Waterhouse

On a rare day, I found myself home alone. The house was mine, all mine. Solitude. Sigh.

Reflections

By Dave Tiessen

The two most important “celebrations” in Christian faith are next week. If there is still a big kid inside you, your brain just perked up and said “Hey, the most important celebration is Christmas – yay presents! - but it’s only April, what are you talking about?”