As increased vaccination levels have dragged Alberta out of the third wave of the pandemic, I have finally emerged from isolation in my windowless wine cellar...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
No Gin Would Be a Sin
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report June 8
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers I wanted to give a huge shout-out to Tina at No Frills, and Heather Davis from Edgefield Co-op for their contributions of...
Columnists - Steve King
Petting therapy dogs
Soon after Community Therapy Dogs began, we recognized that there was a significant role for our dogs to play in helping to reduce people’s stress. This became...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Peace and All Good
We have set out bird feeders this summer in the branches of our growing front yard trees. As I write this a little song bird is about five feet away singing a...
Columnists - Tyler Willner
Choosing the right putter
As golf professionals, we see a lot of flaws in how people practice and where they focus their energy in an effort to get better at golf. Watching most golfers...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Pretty Groovy Pinot Gris
As increasing levels of vaccination across our fair province have been putting serious dents in our daily COVID infections, we might just be seeing the light...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report June 1
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers Alberta is a magnet for entrepreneurs, technology companies, and venture capital investments. The last year and a half...
Columnists - Steve King
A Dog’s Vital Signs
As humans, we are used to having our vital signs taken and, generally, we have a pretty good idea of where we should be on the spectrum. But what about our...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Neighbourhood Scouts
There’s a Bible story that I loved in Sunday School. It goes like this: when Moses was wandering in the desert after they left Egypt, he sent a dozen scouts...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Budget 2021
The Conservative Party has a plan to secure the future and secure our economy. The Liberal Budget 2021 does the opposite. After two long years, a ‘fiscal...
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