It’s time to have a franc discussion. That’s right, I am going to be franc with you. I was spelunking through a dusty and forgotten corner of my...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Franc-ly My Dear…
Columnists - Martin Shields
The Liberal government’s irresponsible spending spree
The 2018 Budget has been introduced, and the Liberal government is continuing its massive, unbelievably irresponsible spending spree. They’re choosing...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Wines of South Africa
To broaden my boozing horizons, I have participated in several of those wine of the month clubs over the years, with usually one or two on the go at any time...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Envy
When I was about 19 years old a group of my college buddies and I went hunting for new place to rent. After a bit of searching we came across our home. There...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report March 15
Hello Chestermere! It has been an amazing week. The legislature is back in session and with a new throne speech under our belt, we begin a new session smack...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Seven Neighbourhood Essentials
Neighbourhoods, like anything good and valuable, require thoughtful care in order for it to thrive. The same is very much true of parenting, business...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Chinese Wine
As one of the most ancient civilizations of the world, China has enjoyed a long and prosperous love affair with booze. The first evidence of cultivated rice...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report March 8
Hello Chestermere! It is nice to see a little bit of sunshine poking through after all the snowfall, storms, and intense highway conditions. This past week was...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Batty for Baco
We may not be able to decide if pipelines are good or bad. We may not be able to decide if the Flames or the Oilers should win the Stanley Cup. We may not be...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Unexpected Joys of Learning Together
Every week in your community there are groups of people who gather together to learn. In my neighbourhood there is a group called Monday Morning Mommas and a...