Opinion

Hey spring, thanks for showing up. You’re right on time. I have been anticipating your arrival…

The announcement that Grade 9 and 10 students in Ontario will require one mandatory shop class is good news indeed.

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

My apologies to the lab technician at LifeLabs who will now have to process the specimen collection…

Age is one of the first things we notice about people. Do they appear young, or are they older? When we categorize people, whether young or old, based solely on age, it can lead to ageism.

The Canadian government’s answer to displaced advertising revenue is to force Google and Facebook to give money to news organizations.

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

I’m not typically a jealous woman. I have no reason to be. 

Wellington County councillors made a perplexing decision at their Feb. 23 meeting when they voted down a proposal to hold a discussion on the possibility of moving the county seat to a location actually within the county.

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

A last is almost always followed by a first. This will be the first time the Advertiser is printed out of province.

She leapt out in front of my moving car as if distracted, unaware of my headlights or the path she’d wandered into. She just appeared out of nowhere and in doing so, knocked me clean out of the noise of my day.