By Tom Lusis and Jana Burns In July 2018 the CBC published an article, titled Renaissance of Elora,…
Opinion
Immigration and the workplace
Immigration is a common conversation thread throughout many business communities. It seems…
Rain
When I first saw it, it looked like a clump of mud and grass that might have fallen off the…
It’s only 10 bucks
The thing about ten bucks is if you have it, it isn’t worth a whole lot. If you don’t have ten…
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…
Figuring it out
It’s been a bit of a struggle this week, trying to figure out how governments big and small…
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…
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…
#Everyone’s a critic
Premier Doug Ford apparently feels mainstream journalists have become irrelevant because he can…
Order of Canada
Last week I had the privilege of interviewing Order of Canada recipient Jim Estill. He is the…
Secrets
My husband and I have never kept secrets from each other. Until now. Imagine how I felt when the…
A little competition…
To the average citizen who struggles to keep up with home and auto insurance rates, the amount it…
OPINION: Federal budget fuels investments in agriculture
By Keith Currie There’s something in this year’s federal budget for everyone, at least that’s…
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…
