Not only can dogs be great fun and a comfort to us humans, they can also teach us to be better people. If you’re skeptical, let’s look at some aspects where...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Steve King
What we can learn from dogs
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Pumpkin Pints
This is a strange month in the world of beer. It started out with Oktoberfest, that Bavarian bacchanalia still going strong after more than two centuries, and...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report October 17
Hello Chestermere! Happy “post turkey week”! Lunches and dinners will be full of wonderful leftovers and I am as always so grateful to live, work and play in...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Finding Magic
I’m pretty much the best uncle in the world. I learned a little coin trick years ago and now my nieces think I’m David Copperfield. Here’s how it goes. I hide...
Columnists - Steve King
Finn on Fall
I think Fall is my favourite time of year, particularly when it snows! This morning I woke up, had my breakfast (kibble as usual) and went to the back door to...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
You Too Can U-Brew
Alberta has finally joined the ranks of the u-brew provinces. A few amendments were tacked onto Bill 6 at the end of last year, one of which legalized u-brew...
Columnists - Steve King
Military Working Dogs
Dogs have been part of the military scene for many years. In fact, the earliest recorded use of canines in combat was by Alyattes of Lydia against...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report October 10
Hello Chestermere! As I write this another blast of winter weather is on the way so you may want to get those winter tires on sooner rather than later! Many...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Help in Addiction
Draw any line through our community and we quickly discover that addiction is an ever present struggle for many. Addictions to alcohol, drugs, sex, food and...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Guzzling Grenache
Flipping through my page-a-day calendar last month, I was reminded that the third Friday of September is International Grenache Day, so I took the rest of the...
