Not many years ago, a friend of mine lost her home to a fire here in Chestermere. A blaze broke out and she had to flee with her family and only a handful of...
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Transparent – Like a Brick
A Guest Editiorial from the editor of the Consort Enterprise Albertans had high hopes that things would operate differently under savior Prentice who...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Friendliest!!!
It was an open dirt patch on the edge of town, nothing more than a stripped-down field, really. Plows stood still along the edge while a lone digger puffed...
Columnists - Bruce McAllister
What great teamwork and sportsmanship should be
It is an honour every time I rise in the Alberta Legislature on behalf of the great people of Chestermere – Rocky View. I had the privilege this week of...
Columnists • Local News - Nick Jeffrey
Hot Rocks
Your humble narrator went on one of those romantic weekend getaways to Vancouver last weekend. It was all going well until my lady friend found out that we...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Feeling Seen
Years ago I lived in Vancouver, right near the University of British Columbia. Most mornings I would join the herd of students as we would all wait in the rain...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Growing Delicious, Organic Sprouts at Home!
Did you know that 100% organic, very tasty, and extremely healthy sprouts are easy and fun to grow in your own kitchen? In as little as 5 days, you can enjoy a...
Columnists • Seniors - Bruce McAllister
Number of new seniors’ spaces exceeds expectations
We Albertans know that we owe our seniors a lot. After all, they’re the ones responsible for building our province up to what it is today. They’re...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Gracious Neighbourhood
As a boy I never really thought of the importance of neighbours in my life; the collection of friends and strangers that lived in my crescent were just the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Black & Blonde
Your intrepid liquor reporter is accustomed to a great many things. The sun rises in the east every morning. Alberta has one final snowstorm every May long...
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