Category - Columnists

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Better Red Than Dead

This pandemic may be the death of me.  Not because of any worries of infection, as I have been safely ensconced at home since March, without venturing out...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

International Beer Day

Well, this summer has been a bust.  Here we are staring down the barrel of the Labour Day weekend, back to school, and fall is just around the corner...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Eating our Carrots 

My daughter loves to play ‘I spy’ a lot. And I do mean, a lot. It’s the kids game where one person spots and object in the room, and gives a clue about the...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report Sept 3

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore, I just cannot believe that summer is coming to an end.  It has been such a whirlwind, with having to figure out how to...

Columnists - Steve King

Finding a lost dog

Chances are that at some point when you are out and about you will come across a lost dog. Any dog lover will want to do something to help, but what? The best...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Welcome Home

On Monday I got a note that there were some swarming bees in the Kinniburgh neighbourhood; twenty thousand bees were looking for a home. These important...

Columnists - Martin Shields

Prorogation

We’ve had a number of tumultuous events in Canadian politics recently. As your Member of Parliament for Bow River and a member of Her Majesty’s Official...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report August 27

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore: I would like to start by sending my deepest love to the family of Vida Smith who has been missing since July 21st.  I cannot...


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