Columnists
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Supporting Alberta beef
For the past several weeks, the crisis caused by the shutdown of the XL Foods plant in Brooks and several cases of confirmed E. coli...
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Your Best Approach For Results
If you’re just getting started with a new workout routine, you may be asking yourself which form of exercise you should be focusing on. Should...
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Make Mine a Keith’s
October is always a special time of year in the beer world. Our teutonic comrades in Munich have the fortnight-long bacchanalia known as Oktoberfest, with...
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Society should respond to girls’ cry for help
Two important incidents have happened recently, which attracted national and international attention and both the incidents dealing with girls. In both cases, the girls involved...
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(Silo)
Silos are weird buildings. As a kid, I never knew what was inside. Come to think of it, I still don’t. They were some tall...
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(Snit)
I like snits. They exemplify the axiom of the human folly of thinking the temporal is permanent. This is one of the life’s more important...
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We should welcome Canada’s new roommate
Next time when you phone Canadian Embassy in Port-au-Prince or Rangoon in Burma (Myanmar), it is very likely that you will hear a recording saying:...
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French Toast or Belgian Waffles?
Attentive readers may have noticed that the world of beer is in the midst of a rising tsunami of craft beer, as the teeming millions...
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The One Change That Will boost Your Progress Instantly
Looking to see better results from your workout session? If so, then it’s time to consider how you’re approaching your workouts and see if there...
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(Felt)
Historians, those intellectual masters of combining research, imagination, and occasionally absurd fiction, propose felt originated over 7000 years ago. Truly amazing. Predating weaving, it’s still...
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Preston Pouteaux - Into the Neighbourhood
Preston is a pastor at Lake Ridge Community Church in Chestermere and experiments mostly in the intersection of faith and neighbourhood. Into the Neighbourhood explores how we all contribute to creating a healthy and vibrant community. Preston is also a beekeeper; a reminder that small things make a big difference.
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Steve King - PAWS for Thought
Steve King is President and Founder of Community Therapy Dogs Society, a volunteer with Lions Foundation of Canada and a dog trainer.
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Baljinder Sull -
For more information please contact: Baljinder Sull, M.C., Registered Psychologist at Sull Psychology Services
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Nick Kossovan - The Art of Finding Work
Nick Kossovan, a well-seasoned veteran of the corporate landscape, offers advice on searching for a job. You can send him your questions at artoffindingwork@gmail.com.
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Leela Aheer - MLA report
Leela Aheer was elected to the Alberta Legislature in the riding of Chestermere-Rocky View. She currently resides in Chestermere and looks forward to using her roots in the community along with her experience in business, and her passion for her community to effectively advocate for her constituents in the Alberta Legislature.
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Martin Shields - Member of Parliament Bow River
Martin Shields is the Member of Parliament for the Bow River riding, Alberta. Martin has been living in Brooks with his family for 38 years and is committed to the success and quality of the community. Martin serves as Deputy Chair of the Conservative Party’s Alberta Caucus, and as a member of the House of Commons Standing Committee on the Environment and Sustainable Development.
