Draw any line through our community and we quickly discover that addiction is an ever present struggle for many. Addictions to alcohol, drugs, sex, food and...

Draw any line through our community and we quickly discover that addiction is an ever present struggle for many. Addictions to alcohol, drugs, sex, food and...
Flipping through my page-a-day calendar last month, I was reminded that the third Friday of September is International Grenache Day, so I took the rest of the...
Hello Chestermere! Welcome to winter! I have been travelling the province this weekend for Alberta Culture Days and have had an amazing time meeting and...
Walk through any of Chestermere’s neighbourhoods at supper time and you’ll catch a whiff of the diversity in your community. The aromas of a spicy dish...
I have recently returned from a vacation in the Italian countryside, where I enjoyed the food and wine with great gusto. In between visits to museums filled...
This week I’d like to share with you 2 poems that have resonated with me for different reasons: “Just A Dog” From time to time, people tell me, “lighten up...
Good and growing things take time. We planted two trees in our yard a few years ago, one was several years old and taller than me when we put it in the ground...
Hello Chestermere! I would first like to give a huge shout out to Origin Brewery, Langdon AM, Cheadle Hall, Justice Minister Schweitzer, Camrose MLA Jackie...
We all have them: those situations or experiences that make our blood boil. Today I’d like to share my own personal dislikes of things people do in and around...
Hello Chestermere! I have a question for you. When did oil, gas and pipelines become political messages? Think back in your lifetime of sports events and...