Category - Columnists

Columnists - Steve King

Here in this house

I recently came across an ode on how to treat a dog kindly, which I would like to share with you. Although written by volunteers at a dog rescue, I feel it...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

The Halo Project

What is the value of a social or faith-based community group in our city? In a time when we measure most things by how profitable it could be, it is hard to...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report September 21

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore I want to start by giving a huge shout-out to a few very special people. First, I want to thank the staff of the Chestermere...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Be of Good Courage

My heart sank when I heard the emergency alert from the Alberta Government: another set of restrictions and more hard news. I flipped over to my twitter...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Oktoberfest Obliterated

This pandemic has claimed yet another victim, with this year’s Oktoberfest celebrations in Munich being cancelled for the second year in a row. For those not...

Columnists - Steve King

Hydration

As with humans, around 80% of a dog’s body is water.As “Dogtime” states “Water is essential to help dissolve and carry substances throughout your dog’s body...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Good Times With Grenache

With the fourth wave of the pandemic continuing to gather steam, I cautiously squeezed in one more backyard tasting with my double-vaxxed friends in...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Allies

My wife, Kelly, served as a medical relief worker in Haiti and Brazil, but some of her best stories came from a year she spent working with farmers in Zambia...

Columnists - Steve King

Dogs and magnetism

No, I’m not referring to dogs’ magnetic personalities, although the way that people get “drawn in” by dogs is certainly true. I’d like to discuss how dogs are...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report September 14

Hello Chestermere-Strathmore I want to thank everyone at the City of Chestermere for such a beautiful weekend of celebrations for the Chestermere Country Fair...


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