Category - Columnists

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...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Taproom Time

It has been a crazy 2 months.  Livelihoods and loved ones have been lost.  Mother Nature had a brief respite from humanity, and we saw political...

Columnists - Baljinder Sull

Sleep Hygiene for Mental Health

How is your sleep?  Do you struggle with falling or staying asleep?  Are you waking up groggy?  Do you commonly hit the snooze button a few times hoping the...

Columnists - Steve King

Dogs’ gurgling tummies

Who of us hasn’t woken up in the morning sometimes only to find our stomach’s rumbling. Unless you have an underlying medical issue, the normal cure is to eat...