CHESTERMERE – You may recall just a few short weeks ago 2 young girls from the Prairie Waters Elementary School got the entire school involved in the first...
Archive - 2013
Columnists - Mansoor Ladha
Golden Years not so bright for retirees
Everyone anxiously awaits retirement. We have visions of spending our Golden Years golfing every day and spending time at some exotic island with margarita in...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
California Dreamin’
Your globetrotting liquor reporter took a quick trip to California last month, and naturally, my thoughts turned quickly to booze. Flying into San Francisco, I...
Columnists - Tricia Ingram
Bird Is The Word
As I went out the door on my way to work this morning, I caught a glimpse of a cedar waxwing in a mountain ash tree by my driveway. Success! After setting food...
Columnists - Jai Murugan
(Seal)
My often too-real-for-comfort, but imaginary friend Kate absolutely hates seals. She believes they’re yappy, yippy smooth-skinned and stupid. They stick...
In response to Steve Staples eloquent letter I would like to add my bit about our fabulous library. The library receives $15.89 per capita from the Town...
Re: Education Tax Increase This increase seems to be the talk of the Town. What if we look at this in a different way. We have been receiving this tax benefit...
CHESTERMERE – My neighbours have a fairly large family and one of the boys is a healthy 10 year old. He often drops by to talk and pet the pooches while...
STRATHMORE – I have recently read that the Calgary Stampede is one of the most respected volunteer organizations in the world. Two thousand community...
Our basketball season is officially over now that the league banquet and all-star games are done. We have our Easter break, this week and badminton, rugby and...




