I was perusing the Californian wine aisle at my friendly neighbourhood booze merchant last week, when I spied a smaller section of wines from Washington and...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Oenophiles Of Oregon
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Distinctly Chestermere
What makes your neighbourhood special? This is the question that a community in London, England first asked about 30 years ago. They began the Local...
Columnists - Steve King
Saving lives through the nose
“Can you smell that?” has to be the dumbest question anyone could ever ask a dog. Of all the senses, smell is primary for a dog. In fact...
Columnists - Steve King
Habits and Quirks
On the spectrum of being OCD to being totally laid back, we, as humans, ALL have our habits and quirks. What makes no sense to one person, makes perfect sense...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Remembrance Day 2018
Each year, from November 5 to 11, Canadians from coast to coast to coast mark Veterans’ Week. On November 11th, Canadians across the country gather...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report Nov 8
Hello Chestermere! I am happy to see that our amazing, resilient farmers were able to get most of the harvest into the bin! This is tempered by sadness that...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Ontario Whisky
Our province of Alberta is blessed with waving fields of grain, making us both Canada’s breadbasket and Canada’s supplier of malting barley for the...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Turquoise Table Story
Kristin Schell tells the story of how she longed for community and found it in surprising ways. In her book, ‘The Turquoise Table,’ she shares about how...
Columnists - Steve King
Exercise: physical and mental
Marathon runner or couch potato? Canada’s cleverest person or complete dodo? Let’s go for somewhere in the middle with both of these! When it comes...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Letting Your Neighbours Shape You
We have the ability to shape our community for better or for worse. The words we use, the time we invest, and the connections we build can make our city a...
