Category - Columnists

Columnists - Marilyn King

Paws for Thought

Is your yard dog-friendly? If you are anything like me, you may have counting down the days until the May long weekend. That magical time each year when...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

The Power of Unmerited Favour

It’s super easy to come up with a list of people who deserve a pat on the back. We like to think of ourselves as skilled connoisseurs of warrant, able to pick...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Bottle Shock

This month marks the 46th anniversary of the famed Judgement of Paris, when a group of bell-bottom wearing winemakers from Bordeaux held a blind tasting of...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA Report May 9

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore.  Congratulations to all of you for the incredible work in our constituency.  Whether you run a business, big or small...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Neighbours, by the Numbers

How trustworthy do you think your neighbours might be? Could you rely on the people next door in a pinch? How often do you visit with your neighbours? A...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Moscato Mania

With spring officially having sprung, I have finally taken the winter tires off the car, so any mid-May blizzards will be entirely my fault.  After a...

Columnists - Karen McKee

Week 16: Time for a little self care

“An empty lantern provides no light. Self care is the fuel that allows your light to shine brightly.”  In March I was diagnosed with a melanoma tumor. No one...

Columnists - Martin Shields

Bow River local Ukraine initiatives

Bow River Riding shows solidarity and its giving spirit Municipalities and residents in the Bow River riding have once again shown our hospitality, kindness...

Columnists - Marilyn King

PAWS for THOUGHT

Regular readers of Paws for Thought will know that this page has indeed been paused for a few weeks. Steve King, who died on March 12, had over a hundred of...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Don’t be Helpful, Be Curious

Albert Einstein is certainly one of the smartest people of the past century. Just even the name makes us think of brilliance and a capacity for remarkable...