This week I’d like to touch on the subject of the psychology of dogs. Back in the 19th century, dogs were considered to be creatures who existed but did...
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Columnists - Steve King
The psychology of dogs
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Never Go Alone
My great grandpa came to Canada on a boat with a herd of Jersey cows. He paid his way by taking care of the cows on the long voyage from the island of Alderney...
Columnists - Steve King
Thinking of getting a dog?
This is a big decision to make and one that takes a lot of careful consideration. Unlike other purchases we make, dogs should never be an impulse buy, as...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Stampede Beer
The uncomfortable boots have come off. The faded blue wranglers that seem to get a bit tighter around the midsection have been returned to the box they live...
Columnists - Martin Shields
One year anniversary of tax changes
It has been a great July in Bow River! I have enjoyed taking part in events across our riding, and getting the chance to speak with many of you about...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Why ‘Stay Away’ Is Not the Way
When Chestermere’s beaches are full of families and sand-castle-building kids, when the boat dock is backed up, and when parking at our summer festivals...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report July 26
Hello Chestermere! We have had such a beautiful week, and as always the happiest moments for me are seeing so many of you enjoying the lake, the beaches, our...
Columnists - Steve King
Man’s Best Friend
Dogs: you either love them or hate them. Are they part of the family or a creature to be avoided at all costs? Over the coming weeks, I’ll be doing a...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Illegal crossings and NATO
I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer so far. I have been enjoying meeting with you at the many parades, rodeos, and other events that take place across...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Sibling Rivalry
Cleopatra and Ptolemy. Cain and Abel. Sherlock and Mycroft. Ann Landers and Dear Abby. Bart and Lisa. History is full of great sibling rivalries. The...




