Last week I was invited to meet two business leaders in St. Stephen, New Brunswick. In a quiet upstairs office along main street I met Mike Temple and Jeremy...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Entrepreneurial Neighbourhood
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Mexican Wine
Your intrepid liquor reporter was at a hoity-toity wine tasting event last week, and tasted his very first Mexican wines. Yes, gentle reader, you may be as...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA Report March 16
Hello Chestermere! Well the Legislature is back in session with the Throne Speech. I thought I would share some of my reaction to the Government’s claim...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA Report March 9
Hello Chestermere! I don’t know about you but when March hits, I feel the need for a little green in my life. I have lived in Alberta my whole life, and...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Six Ways to Re-Connect with you Neighbourhood this Spring
On warm winter days we get a taste of what may just be around the corner – families emerge to walk dogs, kids are outside playing or skating, and sunny...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Tannins & Oak
Wine has a pretty short list of ingredients. With only grape juice and yeast to work with, the hardworking winemakers of the world somehow manage to turn out...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
To Nurture Meaning
I enjoy talking to teenagers about what they want to do when they graduate. At first many say they are not sure. Maybe they want to attend a school, or work...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Bitter and Twisted
The tippling world is awash in a cocktail renaissance, with fancy cocktail bars springing up left and right, usually staffed by bearded bartenders that would...
Columnists - Submitted Story
Motion M-103
Thanks for the many phone calls and emails, and public conversations with constituents across Bow River regarding motion M-103, which seeks to have the...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Planting Seeds
The other day we pulled down our seed box. It’s a just a cardboard box we keep in a dark cupboard, but it’s a treasure trove. Store bought seeds...