For the first time ever our community experienced an extraordinary weather event that resulted in widespread flooding of homes and businesses. Over a one hour...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Patricia Matthews
Chestermere steps up to support each other
Columnists - Kevin Sorenson
Standing Up to Global Economic Uncertainty
We have been having a good summer so far. It has been wonderful seeing so many constituents at many events in and around our riding, including Canada Day...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Deep Waters
Sunday morning arrived with a crack of lightning and a torrent of worries for many people in Chestermere. Water levels rose and first covered the road down our...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Don’t Lose Yourself This Summer
The sun is shining and days are much longer. With the kids out of school, barbecues, picnics, patio drinks and other social gatherings filling the calendar...
Columnists - Steve Jeffrey
War Of the Rieslings
Other than the history nerds in the audience, few people remember the Franco-Prussian war of 1870. For that matter, few people remember the short-lived Kingdom...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Excuse me
I was recently standing around a neighbour’s kitchen with a number of people I’ve come to know, and enjoy. One of my neighbours proposed a toast...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Champagne Supernova
The gently rolling hills of Champagne, nestled serenely in the French countryside have something new to be thankful for, in addition to the sparkling wine they...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Breathe
Just breathe! I think that might be a song. Don’t worry I am not about to start singing. Breathing is obviously something we all do. Most of the time it...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Messy Neighbourhoods
Elbow deep in new soil, and tending to bad sun-burns, I’m surprised that gardening has become one of our favourite activities. My wife and I love to root...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Summer Is Here!
The calendar says we are in the first week of Summer. With the scorching hot weather, and a forecast full of sunshine, I would have to agree: Summer is here...
