I recently made a day trip to Drumheller to show off the badlands and dinosaur museum to some visitors from out of town, and after learning all about the...
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Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Gose Riders in the Sky
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Nibbles and Nebbiolo
Looking for a last-minute bottle of wine while en route to a dinner party last week, my local bottle shop just happened to have a wine rep pouring samples from...
Columnists - Elaine and Don Cassidy
The Big & The Beautiful
May canoe paddle of Long Bay, a popular part of Cold Lake, provided an opportunity to enjoy the company of waterfowl. With my entry-level Canon Rebel paired...
Columnists - Chantelle de Jonge
Alberta Disability Assistance Program
Families should not have to choose between receiving support and pursuing a meaningful career. All Albertans have incredible potential and deserve...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
40 Beers for 40 Years
ooking back four decades, I can dimly recall that 1985 was quite the year. Madonna and Huey Lewis were on the top of the charts. Cheers and the Golden Girls...
Columnists - Elaine and Don Cassidy
Donald! Is There a Dearth of Ducks?
eeing a number of bird and wildfowl species, but we noticed that “Daffy Duck”, seemed remarkably absent in quantity. We’d find most of the two dozen Alberta...
Columnists - Chantelle de Jonge
Alberta’s government is taking decisive action to restore the Heritage Fund
n 1976, Premier Peter Lougheed established our province’s sovereign wealth fund—the Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund (AHSTF) aimed to save for the future...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Que Syrah Syrah
While at a recent meeting with my regular tippling posse, someone pulled out a few bottles of really old Syrah, and challenged us to a blind tasting against a...
Columnists - Vamini Selvanandan
Choosing health over corporate profits
January is a month when many of us promise we will try harder to become or stay healthy. We make New Year’s resolutions to eat better and lose weight. But by...
Columnists - Elaine and Don Cassidy
BALD ON THE BOW
One City of Calgary Park that provides excellent opportunities for nature lovers is Carburn Park, located in the Riverbend community, nestled between the...
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