I was visiting with a neighbour who had never walked around the ponds in their community. I was surprised. The truth is that there are some people in...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Drawn Together
Columnists - Steve King
Pee mail
At one time or another we have all watched our dogs pee and, if you’re like me, have wondered why it takes forever for a dog to decide what is so special...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Sour Power
The craft beer revolution continues to gain new adherents every day, with adventurous brewmasters reviving lost styles and looking for inspiration throughout...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Bill C-69
We have heard a lot over the past year about all of the Liberal government’s failures on Canadian energy. They vetoed the Northern Gateway pipeline...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Spirits of Christmas
It has begun. The incessant cacophony of holiday music has been grating on my tender ears for the past few weeks. It seems to begin earlier each year, and I...
Columnists - Steve King
Spotting stress in dogs
Stress, what stress? It seems like it’s everywhere and it’s not just humans that are feeling it. But do you recognize when your dog is showing...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Response to the 2018 fall economic update
The Liberals have released their fall economic statement, and I’m disappointed – although not surprised – to report that it only drives our country...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report November 28
Hello Chestermere! Congratulations to the City of Chestermere for their beautiful Light Up the Night festival. I was so honored to participate and to join in...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Pettiness
Small things are important. A kind word can go a long way to build up another person and expressing simple love in a family might be the most profound thing...
Columnists - Steve King
Why dogs lick
Love it or hate it but the fact is dogs lick, some a lot. My dog is very much the licker, so much so I’m tempted to rename him Sir Lickalot! So why do...