Opinion

St. Valentine’s day turns our minds to thinking about love and faith.

Last Sunday, Charlotte Broome very generously passed on to me a bag of old newspapers, clippings and other fascinating historical items that had been accumulated by her mother, the late Edith Broome, who served as Elora’s librarian in the 1960s to the early 1980s.

I am so excited for this weekend I’m not sure how I’ll get through the next few days with any focus, except that of wishing time would fly faster, because this coming weekend promises several rough spectator sports, like watching the Carpenter sit through the Super Bowl. 

They still call it MBWA – management by wandering around.

We have all heard of, or experienced, those dreadful body aches and pains that started with snow removal; maybe its your back, or shoulder or knees. 

To start this story, I must explain I don’t like to be late.

Premier Doug Ford’s Ontario government finally won a court case.

Rejection is a part of life that, in my experience, can make you or break you. It’s your choice. 

Our niece Courtney can’t get enough of Taylor Swift. 

In 2023, Guelph and Wellington County experienced the highest number of drug-related health incidents since our local public health agency began tracking the numbers in 2019. 

Maryborough council held its opening session for 1856 on Jan. 21. 

“And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel.

For generations of Wellington County residents, a smash and grab at a local retailer hit close to home.