Category - Columnists

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Sour On Sweet

If there is one thing that was repeated ad nauseum to novice wine drinkers, it is that a good wine will be dry. In the halcyon days of my squandered youth...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Fight For Your White To Party

Your intrepid liquor reporter makes no secret of his love for the red Bordeaux blends, but we should not forget all the fine white wines that are out there. In...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Keep Chestermere Scruffy

There’s a movement in Knoxville, Tennessee, which invites neighbours to, “Keep Knoxville Scruffy.” Although it might imply shabby, unkept, or...

Columnists - RollyAshdown

Rocky View County report November

Politics is getting rough. As your Councillor, the Elected Official for Division 4 at Rocky View County, I am in Municipal Politics. I wasn’t always in...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

A Good Prank

You can show you care for someone by sharing a coffee or tea, remembering their birthday, or spending time with them. But perhaps the way you can show you...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

The Blind(man) Leading the Blind

Your globetrotting liquor reporter had to make a business trip to Deadmonton last week, home of our provincial capital, and the recently repatriated Wayne...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report Nov 24

Hello Chestermere! Wow November is just flying by!  I hope you had a chance to cheer on the Stampeders as they played BC in the Western Finals.  As I write...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Man On A Mission

Your intrepid liquor reporter made his annual pilgrimage to the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia last month, on a tasting tour of the area wineries during...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report Nov 17

Hello Chestermere! We were so honoured this week to attend the Remembrance Day ceremonies at the Cenotaph in Chestermere. It was a beautiful morning, and many...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA Report Nov 10

Hello Chestermere! We hope the beautiful weather has encouraged you to get out of the house and enjoy some fresh air this past week. It was quite a week up in...