When I first saw it, it looked like a clump of mud and grass that might have fallen off the…
Columns
Telegraph service came to Fergus, Elora 165 years ago
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Spring edition
If you haven’t done so already, be sure to take a look at the spring edition of Business Leader,…
Bad mood
I arrived home from work one Friday evening in a very bad mood. I was dragging home baggage that…
Secrets
My husband and I have never kept secrets from each other. Until now. Imagine how I felt when the…
Community news from the Mapleton area in 1931, 1981
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Order of Canada
Last week I had the privilege of interviewing Order of Canada recipient Jim Estill. He is the…
Lacrosse has been played in Elora for over 160 years
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Open on holidays
Centre Wellington council had an interesting decision to make at its meeting on Monday. The…
Nineteen
People tell you that time will pass quickly. One day you’ll look back and wonder how life moved…
Hikers, cyclists enjoy view from 1909 railway bridge
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Community involvement
Looking back on past issues of Business Leader (our quarterly business magazine) and talking to…
Guy time
After a week of feeling discombobulated, sleep deprived and basically like a zombie with an…
General Sherman visited Elora, Fergus soldiers in 1866
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Discombobulated
Discombobulated is a good word. I like it. It describes me quite well in the days following…
