Go ahead, mail it in While Justin Trudeau may (or may not) be discussing electoral reform at the…
Opinion
The proposed Cannabis Act
The high and low When newly-elected Justin Trudeau planted the seed in 2015 that he would be…
Drowning of infant caused a sensation in 1888
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Score
I should never underestimate the Carpenter. Just when I think I’ve caught my spouse dropping…
Citizens on patrol?
Tread carefully Erin residents are understandably upset over a recent rash of vandalism in their…
The lake
According to doomsday guru David Meade, the world was set to end last Saturday. It was all over the…
LCBO-run marijuana stores
Up in smoke It’s a marijuana monopoly. At least that’s how some users and dispensaries…
Mundell’s furniture factory began operation in 1851
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
1951 strike shook Beatty dominance in Fergus
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
PC Party leadership vote
Starting fresh Will there ever be a sane, run-of- the-mill election? Probably not. The provincial…
Village of Elora bought its first fire engine in 1859
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Maryborough mob defended ‘helpless’ widow against eviction
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who…
Heat wave
One great thing about hospitals: they’re air conditioned. So, when I spent a few hours in an…
Riverfest ready
I don’t mean to sound like a groupie, but I’m going to and I’m okay with it.…
No matter what
Thanksgiving weekend is upon us and you really can’t go wrong with a holiday that has…