Category - Columnists

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report Jan 26

“Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. I wanted to chat about the world of coal policy here in Alberta.  I know that with everything else going on, you do...

Columnists - Submitted Story

Travel Plans – River Cruises

Are you anxious to get travelling again? The COVID-19 pandemic has postponed or cancelled travel plans for people in Canada and around the world, but a survey...

Columnists - Steve King

Dogs in art – part 1

Dogs are found in various media either to tell a story, recognize an achievement or simply brighten our day. Over the next couple of weeks I’d like to take you...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Hankering for Haggis

I thought that things would change when we bid farewell to the dumpster fire of a year that was 2020, but January seems more like the 13th month of 2020 than...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

The Problem of Pain

Last year I had a debilitating nerve pain that overturned my daily life. From the tip of my finger to my neck, on one side, was an agonizing pain unlike...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report January 19

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore! Can you believe the winds this week?  Wow! I have grown up in this community, and I have had my share of trampolines and...

Columnists - Steve King

Canine faces

Could dogs have the best poker faces in the world? Unlike humans who express so much of what they are thinking or feeling through facial expression, dogs seem...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Neighbours 1952

It was in a time of revolution in China and war in Korea that Norman McLaren decided to create a short film about two neighbours. The film, called...


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