Category - Columnists

Columnists - Steve King

Grooming during COVID-19

Yes I know the last thing you want to read about is yet more stuff on COVID-19 but I couldn’t resist looking at the question of grooming during the pandemic...

Columnists - Steve King

Dogs as teachers

Living with a dog can best be described as an on-going learning experience. Your dog learns where its boundaries are and what various commands mean. Humans...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Malbec On The Deck

After nearly two months of isolation at home, wearing pajama pants with a collared shirt for videoconferences no longer seems to be a breach of business...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report April 30

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. I would first like to give my deepest condolences to the families and friends who have lost loved ones to COVID-19. ...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

On Walking

Ten Thousand. It’s the magic number that those with step counters aim for everyday. Ten thousand steps, with reminders to get up and get moving from our...

Columnists - Steve King

Are you a dog person?

It seems to me that there are two types of people: those that love dogs and those that are either afraid of or don’t understand dogs. I guess you could argue...

Columnists - Baljinder Sull

Make Bread…Or Don’t!

Everyone has been impacted by the worldwide pandemic to some extent, and norms have been drastically shifted.  People are struggling with job insecurity...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report April 23

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. I would like to start off by sending my deepest condolences to those families who have lost loved ones this week to...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

An Apple A Day

Having been ensconced in my windowless basement home office for nigh on six weeks of isolation now, I am beginning to feel like Sméagol transforming into...