During our therapy dog work in the community, we observe some amazing events or get feedback from people that can put a smile on your face (or a tear in your...
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Columnists - Steve King
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Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Celebrating Small Businesses in your Neighbourhood
This week is small business week in Chestermere. Hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, Chestermere Economic Development, and various partners, this week is about...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Tipples and Turkey
October is a big month for indulging, with not one, but two separate holidays that revolve around eating and drinking with family and friends. Halloween is...
Columnists - Steve King
Companion Dogs
In past weeks we’ve looked at both therapy and service dogs. This week let’s dive into the third category of “people helping” dogs:...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report October 11
Hello Chestermere! As I write this week’s article, there is fresh snow on the ground, and I am so grateful to the men in my family for taking the time to...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
People are Real
What is real? This might sound like the question posed by the professor of a freshman philosophy class, but it’s a question we are confronted with...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Recent heated debates in the House of Commons
The fall sitting of the House of Commons is underway, and we have been debating some very serious matters on Parliament Hill. One that you have likely been...
Columnists - Steve King
Meeting and greeting dogs
As humans we are taught, when meeting someone new, to look them in the eye when we first greet them. This sends a signal that we are sincere in our greeting...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Sweet Syrah
The time has come again for the changing of the seasons. The first snowfall of the year has come and gone, much to the chagrin of those who wanted just a few...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Orange Blinking Signal Lights
I was sitting on the front step one evening with my blanket-wrapped four year old on my lap. The rain was drizzling in that light misty way that makes the...
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