As Alberta continues to reach new heights in the third wave of the pandemic, I have remained cloistered away in the dusty solitude of my wine cellar, emerging...
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Dogs giving blood
You may have given blood yourself or volunteered at a blood donor clinic but did you know that dogs also give blood? In 1996 the Canadian Animal Blood Bank...
Columnists - Submitted Story
Travel: Japan
We have been getting lots of feedback from clients about when they might feel comfortable enough to take cruise. Although many still have lingering memories of...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The Guava Thieves and a Community of 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 - Nick Jeffrey
Mad About Marselan
As the third wave of the pandemic becomes increasingly apocalyptic, I have remained isolated like a crazed hermit, emerging wild-eyed and unshaven from my cave...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report April 27
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers, I wanted to discuss the recent update on the coal policy engagement and the suspension of all coal exploration in...
Columnists - Steve King
Children with dogs
(Part 2 of 2) So, let’s continue where we left off last week, with more safety tips on how to avoid negative interactions between children and dogs: Dealing...
Columnists - Submitted Story
Social and Constitutional Implications of Clare’s Law
The Government of Alberta has recently passed Bill 17; the Disclosure to Protect Against Domestic Violence (Clare’s Law) Act. This new law will allow...
Columnists - Nick Kossovan
Interviews Are Modern Greek Tragedies
Odds are the person interviewing you has a similar story as mine—they developed their interviewing skills “on the job.” Executives and managers are...
Columnists - Steve King
Children with dogs
(Part 1 of 2) I am a big fan of children getting to know and love dogs at an early age. This can lead to a wonderful long term relationship between the dog and...
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