I was visiting a new sushi restaurant last week, along with my usual group of ne’er-do-well drinking companions, when our server suggested a new libation...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
I’ll Shōchū Mine If…
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Puttin’ On Poitín
Everyone has a friend who claims some percentage of Irish descent, with the number typically rising sharply when a pint of Guinness or Harp is being poured. I...
Columnists - Marilyn King
Pedigrees, Mutts and Combos
In his characteristic heartwarming style, Patrick McDonnell, cartoonist and author, tells the story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Gentle Now…
Do you ever replay a conversation back again to yourself after having it, and think, “good grief, was I a fool, or what?!” I did that this week and...
Columnists • Local News • Provincial News - Leela Aheer
MLA Report – Letter of intent
October 25, 2022 — Today I decided I will not be running for the United Conservative Party in the next provincial election. I am a mother, musician...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
The Strathmore Laboratory Services is NOT closing
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers, The Strathmore Laboratory Services is NOT closing. We have had so many emails with concerned constituents reaching out...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
In-Cider Information
Thanks to our unseasonably warm fall weather, I decided to take advantage of a $49 seat sale on Flair Air for a quick weekend getaway in the Okanagan Valley...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Civility
We are on a journey from residents, to citizens and neighbours. I remember when I first bought my home in Chestermere, and I moved in. It was a new...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Beautiful Brunello
The Tuscany region of Italy has been producing wine for thousands of years, and is famous the world over for its big and bold reds. The Tuscany wine region is...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Good and Neighbourly Queen
With the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen of Canada, millions are reflecting on her life, and the values she held dear. I grew up with a...
