The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2015. Some text has been updated to reflect changes since the original ...

I write this from Ottawa. It seems so long ago that January 27 seemed an immutable date, a sure thing, that tomorrow would be ...

Sunshine Therapy Dogs connect volunteers in the community with folks who would like to book a visit with local dogs.

Hillside Inside takes place this weekend with music and workshops in Guelph. There's also a Lunar New Year event in Waterloo, ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

But while Puslinch council affirmed its decision to designate 21 properties as having heritage value at a meeting earlier this week, councillors withdrew their intention to designate another at 6714 ...

Today in History for Feb. 9: ...

This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite, many broke away to form their own rite under the control of the Syrian Patriarch.

Eleven years after making his NLL debut, Robert Church now sits alone atop the Saskatchewan Rush record books for points since the franchise’s move to Saskatoon in 2016. Chasing his own dreams ...

A greener future begins at home. In support of Race To Zero, the City plans to offer a zero-interest loan to residential property owners in Guelph to help cover the costs of residential energy ...

Local Black-led organizations have partnered with city and Hamilton Public Library for a Black History Month launch event ...

From Friday, visitors to Berlin zoo will get to see giant panda cubs Leni and Lotti on view with their mother. Visitors can witness the twins' curious explorations, extended cuddles and well-earned ...