Most mornings, when the weather is good, my daughter and her friend put on their backpacks and we plod together out the back door and down our back alley. It...
Category - Columnists
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Where the Sidewalk Begins
After your professional experience, your education/certifications (verified skills) will be the next section on your resume the reader will use to judge...
Columnists - Steve King
Are you a good owner?
I guess another way of looking at it is: would your dog choose you as an owner and, if so, why? Whether you bought your dog through a breeder or at a rescue...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Canadian Whisky
Canadian Whisky has come a long way since the days of Mad Men, Prohibition, and the Napoleonic Wars. With the 11th annual Canadian Whisky Awards...
Columnists - Submitted Story
Criminology: He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named
For the Harry Potter fans, the title of this article would have certainly struck a chord and the visual of a wizard with a disfigured nose would have appeared...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Big Beer Blues
Troubling times are ahead for Canada’s oldest brewer. After laying off 500 people across North America a few years ago, Molson Breweries have once again...
Columnists - Steve King
Do dogs speak one common language?
In our Community Therapy Dogs program we have dogs that have learned commands in English and in French, depending on the nationality of their owner. This is...
The Rotary Club of Chestermere provided the Chestermere Food Bank with a freezer, so they can receive bulk meat and other frozen items. “The Chestermere Food...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Hermits and Other Neighbours
One of my greatest fears is to be stranded alone on an island. Like Tom Hanks in Castaway, I imagine myself creating an imaginary friend like his character’s...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report March 2
When I was 15, an Aryan Nations chapter opened near Caroline, Alta. The chapter sent me a letter saying I was an abomination. They accused me of corrupting a...
