I had out-of-province friends visiting last week for a milestone birthday, so I took them out to an overly expensive French restaurant to celebrate. Even a...
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I’d Hate To Bug You, But ….. (Part Two)
With a global population of over eight billion people, one may indeed wonder what impact a lone individual could possibly have on insect populations. One may...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Hi Joe, Bai Jiu
oozers seem to love their puns and word games. The Mandarin speakers in the audience will recognize the words Ba Jiu as translating to August 9th in English...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
33 And Me
I was visiting friends in Calgary over the August long weekend, who took me to their neighbourhood craft brewery, namely 33 Acres Brewing, who expanded from...
Columnists - Chantelle de Jonge
Our Natural resources have created good jobs and helped Alberta become a global energy leader
As Albertans, we are blessed to live in a province rich with natural resources. For decades, these resources have created good jobs and helped Alberta become a...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Abruzzo For You-zo
Few countries have as long and tangled history with wine as Italy, where the wine industry has been flourishing for close to four millennia. While small-scale...
Columnists - Elaine and Don Cassidy
I’d Hate To Bug You, But ….. (Part One)
While lightly scratching a mosquito bite on my forearm, I must admit I rejoiced in seeing swarms of insects on a few recent birding trips. Walking through...
Columnists - Chantelle de Jonge
lberta farmers, ranchers, and processors feed not just families in our community, but Canada and the world.
From endless seas of prairie wheat to rugged ranchlands, Alberta has always been a place where hard work, innovation, and pride in what we produce go hand in...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Z Is For Zweigelt
I took a quick trip to the Okanagan Valley of BC over the Canada Day weekend earlier this month, and in addition to plenty of fireworks displays around the...
Columnists - Elaine and Don Cassidy
Tall & Small Tales of White Tails
Although bird watchers have a general tendency to look upward to spot birds during the “leafy” months of the season, both eye level and ground level habitats...



