Hope everyone had a great Fathers’ Day – a day to show appreciation for fathers and father figures. Father figures are stepfathers, fathers-in-law...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
Paying tribute to all fathers
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Growing native plants
In the last decade or so, a great deal of interest has developed in growing native plants and flowers. This is a rather fabulous trend and I, for one, would...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Variety Is The Spice Of Life
Readers in the audience who were of age in the 1970’s may remember dropping their keys into a bowl when arriving at a party, then picking up an entirely...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Growing Clematis on the Prairies
Clematis are often referred to as “Queen of the Vines”. Contrary to popular belief, clematis are not really difficult to grow, even here in Calgary...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Down Under Beer
Your intrepid liquor reporter was out boozing it up with a cute Kiwi lass, when she suggested stopping at Aussie Rules for a nightcap. For the readers in the...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
(Fast)
One of the most dangerous questions ever is, “How fast will she go?” It’s too bad that all cars, let alone motorcycles, weren’t like my...
Columnists - Patricia Matthews
Mayor’s Message May 2013
Did you know that the Chestermere Food Bank has seen an increase over Christmas this year that’s well over twice what was asked for last Christmas and...
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
I am a Muslim, but not a terrorist
So another Muslim is responsible for butchering a British soldier on a busy London street. His reason for doing this sickening act: “the only reason we...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Growing Tomatoes
Growing tomatoes at home is easy and rewarding! If you’ve never grown tomatoes at home before, the following information should help you get started...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
Hymn
The limiting boxes we draw around ourselves amaze me. My religious box was apathetic atheistic agnosticism or some such thing, in true Canadian spirit. The...
