As more of my peer group receives their second vaccinations, I am growing increasingly optimistic that even the drunken bacchanalia of the Calgary Stampede...
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Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
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Summer dog reads
With temperatures hitting record highs, now is the time to relax and kick back with a good summer read. So why not a good dog book? There are many books to...
Columnists - Martin Shields
C10 Pushed Through
By now you may have heard about Bill C-10. It’s the Bill that the Liberal Government says will ‘modernize’ the Broadcasting Act. What the Government doesn’t...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
A Country of Neighbours
This week I sat in a backyard socially distanced circle by the lake with a dozen of my favourite people. Lake Ridge Community Church, like all organizations in...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report June 29
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. We have just recently finished up our session of the Legislature. I wanted to take this opportunity to share some...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Drawing a Blanc
As more of my peer group receives their second vaccinations, I am growing increasingly optimistic that Alberta will avoid the dreaded fourth wave of COVID, so...
Columnists - Steve King
“Heat rant”
So, am I right in thinking that summer may have arrived? And with summer comes HEAT. The reason I’ve called the article a “heat rant” is because of frustration...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Seven Neighbourists
Neighbourists are those people who find meaning from neighbourhood, by giving meaning to their neighbourhood. They have lifestyles that chooses to engage the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Viva Verdejo
As I pen this column, I am celebrating the two-week anniversary of my 2nd COVID jab, meaning I am now at maximum immunity. As my peer group hits the same...
Columnists - Steve King
“Just a dog”
An unknown author penned his/ her thoughts on what it means to have a dog in their life. When I first read this poem, it resonated with me because I know what...




