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Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Better Red Than Dead
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
International Beer Day
Well, this summer has been a bust. Here we are staring down the barrel of the Labour Day weekend, back to school, and fall is just around the corner...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Eating our Carrots
My daughter loves to play ‘I spy’ a lot. And I do mean, a lot. It’s the kids game where one person spots and object in the room, and gives a clue about the...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report Sept 3
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore, I just cannot believe that summer is coming to an end. It has been such a whirlwind, with having to figure out how to...
Columnists - Steve King
Finding a lost dog
Chances are that at some point when you are out and about you will come across a lost dog. Any dog lover will want to do something to help, but what? The best...
Columnists - Submitted Story
The Murder and Ongoing Search for Shane Smith’s Body
The Law Canadian criminal law recognizes 3 types of culpable homicide: murder (1st and 2nd degree), manslaughter, and infanticide. Murder is the killing of one...
Columnists - Steve King
Dogs in literature, television and the movies
Dogs don’t just impact our lives in the real world but also in the make believe world of literature, television and the movies. Here are some famous dogs...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Welcome Home
On Monday I got a note that there were some swarming bees in the Kinniburgh neighbourhood; twenty thousand bees were looking for a home. These important...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Prorogation
We’ve had a number of tumultuous events in Canadian politics recently. As your Member of Parliament for Bow River and a member of Her Majesty’s Official...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report August 27
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore: I would like to start by sending my deepest love to the family of Vida Smith who has been missing since July 21st. I cannot...
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