Category - Columnists

Columnists - Steve King

Introducing a 2nd dog

You’ve had your dog for a while but feel it may be missing the company of another dog, particularly during the daytime when you’re at work. Before you take the...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report November 28

Hello Chestermere! Congratulations to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for ending their 29 year drought with a dominating performance in the 107th Grey Cup. Special...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Still: The Gift of Jolabokaflod



During the season of Advent, those weeks leading up until Christmas, this gentle little column will be exploring the theme of stillness. Stopping...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Mad For Muscat

The holiday season is now upon us, which brings many social events, complete with far too much eating of sweets, and countless celebratory glasses of wine. As...

Columnists - Steve King

Pets and pats

Everyone knows how to pet their dog, right? Well apparently that’s not always the case. But, I hear you say, isn’t it just a case of stroking my dog or patting...

Columnists - Leela Aheer

MLA report November 21

Hello Chestermere! It has been an amazing week visiting with so many of you during the constituency week.  I was able to attend so many events around the...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

The Science of Kindness

November 13th was World Kindness Day. Organizations and individuals spent this week exploring the influence kindness has on our lives, our faith, our...

Columnists - Nick Jeffrey

Stout Season

The first Thursday in November marked the 8th annual International Stout Day, a tribute to the darkest of the dark beers.  Apparently, the first Thursday of...

Columnists - Preston Pouteaux

Mr Rogers and the Movies

I grew up watching Mr Rogers’ Neighbourhood. I also grew up with Bugs Bunny slapstick comedy, WWF Wrestling, and The Flintstones family; but Mr Rogers settled...


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