Category - Columnists

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Maritime Moonshine

Faithful readers may recall that your intrepid liquor reporter is a transplanted Maritimer. Like many other eastern folk that arrive in Alberta, I wasted no...

Columnists - Kevin Sorenson

Canada’s New Chief of Defence Staff

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced that Lieutenant-General Thomas J. Lawson, currently Deputy Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Lone Star Beer

Your globetrotting liquor reporter is penning this week’s column from a seedy hotel bar in Dallas, Texas. Everything is bigger in Texas; the boots, the...

Columnists - Mansoor Ladha

Visible minority term loses usefulness

For years, I have been classified as a visible minority in Canada, but according to the recent report released by the Association of Canadian Studies, the term...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Pints and Half Pints

What does Winnipeg mean to you? Yes, gentle reader, this week’s column comes with an embedded quiz. The geography majors in the audience are always quick...

Columnists - Kevin Sorenson

“Hay West” 10th Anniversary

Ten years ago, drought-stricken regions of Alberta and Saskatchewan were faced with a severe shortage of feed for our livestock. In the summer of 2002, we were...


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