Columns

At least twice a day I drive past the Wellington County Museum and Archives, but I never pass without taking notice of the grand building that stands atop the hill.

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

There will be a wide range of repercussions stemming from the Liberal victory in the Oct. 21…

For most of Erin Township’s history, potato growing was a major cash crop.

A new eco-friendly business is about to open in Mount Forest.

The Carpenter and I recently celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary. 

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

Instant coffee is not coffee. It’s just not. It shouldn’t even be a thing.  It’s a lie in an…

This week is Small Business Week and here in Wellington County that’s a big deal.  We have so…

Although this column represents a last chance to make a federal election prediction, we won’t be lighting up the crystal ball this time around.

Fergus is in for a treat towards the end of October.

I overhead this remark the other day: “What difference does it make who I vote for? Politicians are all liars. Nothing is going to change.” It made me wonder, is there is a greeting card for apathy? I may write one.

We just celebrated Thanksgiving last weekend. It is a season that reminds us to think about what we are thankful and grateful for. 

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

This week I was surrounded by entrepreneurs of all stripes when I attended the second annual Innovation Expo in Guelph.