Category - Columnists

Columnists - Steve King

Dogs in the workplace

Unless the workplace happens to be a groomers, a doggy day care or a dog training facility, the odds of your boss letting you take your dog to work with you...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report Sept 20

Hello Chestermere! I hope that your week has not been as inconsistent as the weather. I know that we should know what to expect in this part of the world, but...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

25 Years of Beers

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Alberta government getting out of the liquor retailing business. Newcomers to Alberta may not remember the naughty...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

There’s Always More Pie



The City of Chestermere is in the process of budget consultations. They’ve creatively used the image of a baked pie to ask for our input on how our...

Columnists - Steve King

Service dogs

This week we’re going to feature what, in my opinion, could rightfully be called the “Kings” and “Queens” of the dog world:...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Lakeside Libations

We are lucky enough to live in a lakeside community, and even luckier to have Township 24 Brewing as our neighbourhood brewery, serving up delicious beers so...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Banana Seats

I remember visiting my cousin in Saskatoon when I was a boy and I was always on the lookout for the coolest kid on their block. My cousin had a neighbour kid...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report September 13

Hello Chestermere! First of all I would like to thank Kim Soderburg – Mcrae and the rest of the organizers of the Chestermere Country Fair Parade. What a...


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