Category - Columnists

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Alberta Distilling

Your intrepid liquor reporter attended the annual Beerfest bacchanalia in Calgary last weekend, which always seems to turn into a mashup of Animal House and...

Columnists - Sandy Macdonald

The swing is the thing

This week I would like to focus on what I believe to be the single most important aspect of the golf swing that we all must learn and constantly evaluate. One...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Neighbourhood Pioneers

Over one hundred years ago my great grandparents came out to the prairies. They came to their slice of raw grassland with a shovel in their hand with a big...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report May 12

Hello Chestermere! It was so wonderful to come home from Edmonton and see our city bustling around the lake, boats out, and ice cream and cold drinks in the...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Goosebumps and Grapes

The world of wine has been all abuzz for the past week, following the worst spring frosts to hit the Burgundy and Loire Valley regions of France since 1982...

Columnists Sports - Sandy Macdonald

Starting the season right

This week I would like to focus on practicing. Good players practice and they practice a lot. I love working on my game and find the range relaxing not to...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

The Power of Unmerited Favour

It’s super easy to come up with a list of people who deserve a pat on the back. We like to think of ourselves as skilled connoisseurs of warrant, able to...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Mucho Malbec for Me

In honor of Malbec World Day, your intrepid liquor reporter has been making it his mission to drink only Malbec wines for the entire month of April. Yes...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA Report April 28

Hello Chestermere! We have been getting a great deal of email about the government attempting to restrict choice in education by amending Motion 504 which was...

Columnists - Submitted Story

Take time for Mother’s Day

What day in May can be more important than the 2nd Sunday? Mother’s Day. Now celebrated in 46 countries (although not necessarily in May) Mother’s...


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