This month marks the 100th anniversary of Jane Jacobs, a champion for quality city and urban design. She was a Canadian and influenced generations of urban...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Jane’s Walk
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report May 19
There are certain things that happen in your life that are so meaningful that it is hard to put words to the experience. I can honestly say that for me having...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Alberta Distilling
Your intrepid liquor reporter attended the annual Beerfest bacchanalia in Calgary last weekend, which always seems to turn into a mashup of Animal House and...
Columnists - Sandy Macdonald
The swing is the thing
This week I would like to focus on what I believe to be the single most important aspect of the golf swing that we all must learn and constantly evaluate. One...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Neighbourhood Pioneers
Over one hundred years ago my great grandparents came out to the prairies. They came to their slice of raw grassland with a shovel in their hand with a big...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report May 12
Hello Chestermere! It was so wonderful to come home from Edmonton and see our city bustling around the lake, boats out, and ice cream and cold drinks in the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Goosebumps and Grapes
The world of wine has been all abuzz for the past week, following the worst spring frosts to hit the Burgundy and Loire Valley regions of France since 1982...
Columnists • Sports - Sandy Macdonald
Starting the season right
This week I would like to focus on practicing. Good players practice and they practice a lot. I love working on my game and find the range relaxing not to...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Power of Unmerited Favour
It’s super easy to come up with a list of people who deserve a pat on the back. We like to think of ourselves as skilled connoisseurs of warrant, able to...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Mucho Malbec for Me
In honor of Malbec World Day, your intrepid liquor reporter has been making it his mission to drink only Malbec wines for the entire month of April. Yes...
