Hello Chestermere! I am just returning from our Election Readiness Conference in Edmonton, and I am beyond impressed by the caliber of our UCP candidates. We...
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Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report February 21
Columnists - Steve King
Dog phrases, expressions and quotes
People come out with the strangest expressions sometimes, so let’s take a look at some of those relating to dogs. •”Three dog night”: the...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report Feb 14
Hello Chestermere! An open letter to Leonardo DiCaprio. Dear Leonardo: Canada is a welcoming country that is an open and tolerant society. People from all...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Exaggerating Love
I heard a story about a family in the 1970’s who jumped on the tv dinner bandwagon. They used to sit around a kitchen table eating their home...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Do the DEW
Saint Patrick’s Day is only a month away, which means the time to start preparing is now! Rather than suffer through another crowded pub filled with...
Columnists - Steve King
Stages of Puppyhood
People sometimes ask me “what are the critical periods in a puppy’s life in terms of development?” This is an important subject if you want...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report February 7
Hello Chestermere! According to the Alberta Electric System Operator wind has a “maximum capacity” of 1445 megawatts (MW) which is about 9% of...
It’s been a freezing cold winter in Ottawa, but debate has remained heated in the House of Commons. We are fast-approaching the next federal election in...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
New Beer For The New Year
The first month of the year is generally a write-off, with bleak and miserable weather, credit card bills from the holiday season finally arriving and...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Recipe for a remarkable neighbourhood
What makes our neighbourhoods worth investing in, staying in, and loving? We know when we visit a healthy neighbourhood or not. We intuitively seem to sense if...
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