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Give thanks for this democratic nation of Canada
A conversation with a Korean friend and 90 minutes with my grandson. Two incidents that give me reason for thanksgiving. My Korean friend told about her youth...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Oktoberfest Oom-pah
Your intrepid liquor reporter has been in a rigorous training regimen to prepare himself for Oktoberfest for the last several weeks, which mainly consists of...
Columnists - Patricia Matthews
Mayor’s Message
We have spent the last few weeks here at the City ramping up to begin working on important projects again after a bit of a slow-down during the summer...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report Sept 29
Hello Chestermere! I am going to begin with an uncomfortable topic. On September 10 I was privileged to attend the World Suicide Prevention Day walk and speak...
Columnists • Sports - Sandy Macdonald
A great year for golf
For my final column of the year I would like to acknowledge and give kudos to two of the finest golf leagues being conducted in the Chestermere area and that...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The War Garden
Here is a totally hypothetical question: If the world fell into chaos today, would you toss your stuff in the minivan and head for the hills, or would you stay...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Grateful
Characters in A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh are often better at making sense of the world than we may think. Piglet, for example, is small, kind hearted...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA Report Sept 22
Hello Chestermere! We have had an extremely full week, and I can honestly say that it has been nice to see the sun. One more note about the Country Fair. The...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Hoppy Days Are Here Again
September is a very special time of year, and I’m not referring to the little munchkins going back to school, or the Labour Day Classic. No, gentle...
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