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Columns
Flu epidemic peaked locally in November 1918
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Memories of North Wellington – 03/18/20
55 years ago, Palmerston Observer, 1965 Wedding vows were exchanged at St. Joseph’s Church in…
Safeguards will take time to work
It seems almost a fool’s errand currently to write a column with a view to seeing it published…
SAD times
By March, many people have been experiencing some “seasonal symptoms” for months. This dark…
Together
You’re probably thinking I’m flipping out right now with this pandemic, but in a surprising…
Elora’s proud amateur theatre tradition dates to 1900
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Days Gone Bye
From the pages of the Wellington Advertiser 25 years ago – March, 1995 Fergus welcomes film…
Memories of North Wellington – 02/12/20
52 years ago, Harriston Review, 1968 Mr. Charles F. Harris will celebrate his 90th birthday on…
Summer camp
With summer fast approaching, many parents who are entrepreneurs and/or working full-time will be…
Moon
So let me get this straight: this week includes daylight savings and the subsequent loss of an hour…
Children’s shelter opened 109 years ago in Guelph
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Days Gone Bye: From the pages of the Wellington Advertiser 25 years ago – March, 1995
MPP slams ‘lame duck’ government Wellington MPP Ted Arnott has told Ontario Premier Bob Rae…
Memories of Wellington North: 03/05/20
64 years ago Harriston Review, 1956 The United Church in Harriston was filled on March 2, for the…
Bigs and Littles
On Saturday night I was honoured to be the emcee for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Centre…