It was in a time of revolution in China and war in Korea that Norman McLaren decided to create a short film about two neighbours. The film, called...
Our Regular Contributors
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Neighbours 1952
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Pandemic W(h)ine
Can I get a refund for the year 2021? The first week or so was even worse than 2020, so I am no longer interested in participating in 2021. If you...
Columnists - Nick Kossovan
There’s No Universal Hiring Methodology
Of all business activities, the most subjective is the hiring process. The hard truth: Human bias and gut feel are intricate parts of the hiring process, and...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Parka People
Years ago, to pay my way through college, I spent my summers working at my local grocery store. While it seemed like everyone else was out in the sun, I was...
Columnists - Steve King
Winter dogs
For a lot of us winter is a time of survival, when the basic necessities of life come to the fore and remind us that spring is a way off. You look at warmth...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Happy Beer-thday
While I am happy to finally see the year 2020 in the rearview mirror, not much has changed in the early days of January. I am still isolated at home with...
Columnists - Nick Kossovan
Your New Year’s Goal: Get a New Job
Welcome to 2021 and thank you for reading my column The Art of Finding Work, which I hope will become part of your job search journey. The first quarter of the...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
YOLO For Barolo
I have been isolated at home for so long that I have forgotten about the outside world, with international travel but a dim and fading memory. A few...
Columnists - Steve King
New Year resolutions
Nothing resonates more at this time of year than New Year resolutions. A time when we dig deep into our souls and try to convince ourselves that resolutions...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Toothpaste
I love new things. Christmas morning with its bursting stockings is like a slice of heaven for me. Few things are better than new socks, or a kind email, or a...
BLANKET CLASSIFIEDS – Alberta-Wide Weekly Classified Ads
- BEST Cash Payouts for GoldCanadian Prairie Pickers is Number One inBEST Cash Payouts for Gold | BEST Cash Payouts for SilverBEST Customer Service | MOST Friendly StaffNever any fees to pay. No obligation to sell.Let us come to visit you in the comfort and privacy of your home. Your satisfaction is #1Call Ted or Joy 1-825-966-4373. Alberta’s #1 Buyer […]
- For Sale: WHITE SPRUCE TREESWHITE SPRUCE TREES: 5’ average $50. Installation ONLY $19. Includes: hole augered, Wurzel Dip enzyme injection, bark mulch application, staking. Minimum order 25. One-time fuel charge: $150 – 225. Crystal Springs. 403-820-0961. Quality guaranteed. Ad Category: For Sale
- Hiring: Reporter/PhotographerTHE LAKESIDE LEADER is hiring a reporter/photographer for an ongoing, full-time position in Slave Lake. Must have own car and camera. Email resume to: joemc@lakesideleader.com. Ad Category: Employment Opportunities