Category - Columnists

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Getting Out and Building Up

We have everything we need to build something amazing here in Chestermere. You were born with curiosity and the ability to create, to mend, to nurture, and to...

Columnists - Baljinder Sull

The Benefits of Play

When was the last time you got out to play?  I mean really play? No goal directed or structured activity; no intentions in mind…Just simple play for the...

Columnists - Steve King

Lions Foundation of Canada (LFOC)

What are you doing on Saturday May 11th? If nothing comes to mind, let me invite you to join us for the 1st Annual Chestermere Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides...

Columnists - Steve King

Why do dogs roll in foul smells?

So you’ve just collected your dog from the groomer and, being a nice day, decide to take your dog to the local off-leash park. Within seconds you spot...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Three Card Monte

Art, architecture, food, and wine. What’s not to love about Italy? From time immemorial, Italy has been spreading its culture across the world, dating...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Plogging

We can thank the Swedish for Ikea, a culture of afternoon coffee and sweets, and a new neighbourhood movement called, ‘plogging.’ Plogging is a combo of...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

99 Troubles But A Monk Ain’t One

Spring has arrived in our fair province, and I have already enjoyed patio libations on a sunny weekend. The end of winter can mean many things, but the longer...

Columnists - Martin Shields

Chinese export markets

As you may have heard, a political dispute with China is impacting Canadian producers –  including many right here in our riding. Two major companies –...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

The Big Back Yard

Before we lived in Chestermere, we came from a community where we had a much larger yard than we do now. When we first moved into our newly built home in...


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