Hello Chestermere! As I write this week’s article, there is fresh snow on the ground, and I am so grateful to the men in my family for taking the time to...
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Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report October 11
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
People are Real
What is real? This might sound like the question posed by the professor of a freshman philosophy class, but it’s a question we are confronted with...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Recent heated debates in the House of Commons
The fall sitting of the House of Commons is underway, and we have been debating some very serious matters on Parliament Hill. One that you have likely been...
Columnists - Steve King
Meeting and greeting dogs
As humans we are taught, when meeting someone new, to look them in the eye when we first greet them. This sends a signal that we are sincere in our greeting...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Sweet Syrah
The time has come again for the changing of the seasons. The first snowfall of the year has come and gone, much to the chagrin of those who wanted just a few...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Orange Blinking Signal Lights
I was sitting on the front step one evening with my blanket-wrapped four year old on my lap. The rain was drizzling in that light misty way that makes the...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report October 4
Hello Chestermere! I am sure like me you are wondering where our summer went, and I am sad to report that when I was door knocking in Edmonton, there were snow...
Columnists - Martin Shields
MP report – Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion
After a great summer in our riding, I returned to Ottawa last week for the fall sitting of parliament. I heard from thousands of you over the course of the...
Columnists - Steve King
Off-leash dog park protocol
Off-leash dog parks can be the most relaxing of places or hell on earth depending on the dogs (and owners) who show up on any given day. Designed to be a place...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report Sept 27
Hello Chestermere! It has been an incredible week, and I want to again thank so many of you who take the time to invite us to your events, associations...
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