The chaos of the holiday season is in full swing and as usual I feel like I am 10 steps behind. It can be difficult to continue with your usual routine and...
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Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Fitness During the Holidays
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
New Year For Beer
Welcome, gentle reader, to the much-awaited first liquor column of the New Year. Let’s take a moment to reflect on the past year, and how the face of...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Gift of Waiting
For children in Chestermere, the wait is nearly over. For too many days now, those tempting gifts under the tree have been whispering, and at times shouting...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Training During Illness
I know you are all working hard at building fitness into your daily routine. Once you start seeing the results of your hard work it will be that much easier...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report Dec 24
Christmas is upon us, and not soon enough according to the younger ones in our families! A time for all of us to get together with family and friends, open...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Vegan Pints
It’s a tough world out there for vegans. No leather belts or shoes. A distinct lack of bacon at breakfast. Even most booze is off-limits for strict...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Awesome Auxerrois
Your intrepid liquor reporter was out at a fancy holiday soirée last week, and the wine list was entirely French. Now, your humble narrator enjoys French wine...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA Report Dec 17
Hello Chestermere, It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… This past week has been full of emotion, robust debate, and intense policy discussions...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Neighbourhood ‘Re-Santa-fication’
Gift-giving has always been a big part of Christmas. Yet in our age of consumerism more and more people are foregoing gift-giving, or at least limiting their...
Columnists - Tamara Gutierrez
Surviving the Party
The holidays are here whether I am ready for them or not. How is it that every year I seem that much less prepared. It’s not that I don’t know...



