Today as I write my weekly column, I am making cheese. Pots of milk are warming on my stove-top and are undergoing a transformation. With the addition of a...
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Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Goodness is in the Details
Columnists - Steve King
Good medical practices for your dog
For a number of years now I have had the pleasure of knowing Dr. Gabby Rotaru whose veterinary practice (Chestermere Vet Clinic) has helped ensure that the...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Home for the Messy Holidays
Families are complex. If you’ve celebrated Christmas this week with your extended family, or chose to avoid them this time of year, then you likely had...
Columnists - Steve King
Christmas and your dog
“Christmas comes but once a year and when it does it brings good cheer”. Please make sure that “brings good cheer” applies to...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Radical Retsina
The Greeks have a long and storied history with wine. While there is archeological evidence of other countries cultivating grapes into various states of...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Wrap Up Column
We are finally approaching the end of 2018, and it’s a good time to look back on the past year and reflect on what we’ve accomplished. It has been...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Barbera-ians At The Gate
Art, architecture, food, and wine. What’s not to love about Italy? From time immemorial, Italy has been spreading its culture across the world, dating...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
A Community of Care & Support
Becoming a Lone Ranger in a world of noise and demand is an alluring idea. Anyone of us could become Lone Rangers, we could easily hide away if we wanted. In...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report December 20
Hello Chestermere! First of all I would like to give a shout out to a few organizations and people who just go out of their way to make our city better. I see...
Columnists - Steve King
How we may be stressing our dogs
A couple of weeks ago I touched on the topic of signs of stress in your dog. Let’s take a look this week at some of the ways that humans may...



