On February 11, 2020, the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses adopted the official name of SARS-CoV-2, meaning “severe acute respiratory...
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Who you gonna call? Counselor, Psychologist or Psychiatrist.
It is often discussed “How do I know who to chat with when I have mental wellness concerns?” To clarify the dilemma, here it is: A Counselor is a person that...
Columnists - Martin Shields
December break, RCMP CBA, C2, C5
Dear Bow River Constituents, As the first five sitting weeks of the 44th Parliament come to a close, Canadians are no closer to getting an answer from...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report December 21
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers! First, I would like to say a couple of thank yous! Thank you to the Whitecappers in Chestermere for inviting me to their...
Columnists - Steve King
Do dogs like Christmas?
‘Tis that time of year when normality, whatever that looks like, is turned on its head. For some it’s a time of great merriment, for others one of loneliness...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Christmas Moved Into the Neighbourhood
“One of the most powerful things I learned is that when you transform your immediate environment, your life begins to change.” These are the words of Lily Yeh...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Hungary and Thirsty
I was looking for a dessert wine for those post-repast feasts that are so common during the holiday season, and my favourite wine expert at my local bottle...
On December 8, 2021, Bill C-4 received Royal Assent (approval by the Governor General), banning conversion therapy and making it a criminal offence. Bill C-4...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Christmas Cheer
“I hope that we can experience at least a bit of Christmas cheer,” said my neighbour in passing. “What do you mean?” I asked. He looked over, “well, I really...
Columnists - Steve King
Personality changes
I don’t want to burst your bubble, folks, but we’re all ageing. And, of course, the same applies to dogs. Sadly, and what makes it worse, is that our furry...
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