Category - Columnists

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Trust Them

Trust is foundational to healthy communities and thriving neighbourhoods. When we know that the people who live nearby have our best interests at heart, we can...

Columnists - Steve King

Why do dogs howl?

So lying in bed the other night, at around 11:30 Finn lets out this almighty howl in his sleep. This was primal wolf like stuff! So it got me thinking, outside...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

No Groanies For Negronis

I spent the first week of June cautiously venturing outside the house, rediscovering simple pleasures like my first patio burger and beer in ten weeks...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report June 4

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore. I am writing this article as we are receiving an emergency update about a tornado in Wheatland County.  I hope that this next...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Day For Chardonnay

After ten weeks in isolation, the lockdowns are slowly being relaxed, and I have already shown my support for local businesses by visiting the brewery tap...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Missing Out

Life offers us a mirror. It is a gift to look inward and reflect on who we are now and who we are becoming. This mirror reveals what drives us, what makes us...

Columnists - Steve King

Cycling with dogs on leash

There are some things people do to dogs that make me seethe. And whether they do these things through ignorance or simply to be malevolent, it matters not to...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Kith and Kin

As this pandemic season lingers, some of us are hoping for our favourite store or restaurant to reopen. We want to return to normal. Around our home, my young...


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