Forcing Bulbs
After a brief bout of snow during the first week, we have experienced quite a decent October and most gardens are in excellent shape...
December’s MLA Report
Alberta is a resilient province, so at a time when we are all facing a very significant economic shock together, it is important to...
December’s MP Report
Christmas is a time for joy and reflection and as the Christmas season approaches, we can look forward to gathering with family and friends...
The Allure of the Mini Adventure
So, it’s a Friday night and you are sitting at home admiring all the photos on social media of friends, family and coworkers vacationing...
Does your puppy have a good bite?
Throughout my veterinary career there have been months when one problem appears again and again in my patients. Recently, I have seen one case...
Bike Packing
Imagine exploring the back-country with all the essentials for an overnight, a week-long trip, or even months at a time but you are on...
A Rose is a Rose
We don’t have a number for how many gardeners in Calgary grow roses, but Lois Hole tells us that 4 out of 5 in...
November’s MLA Report
More than three years after the devastating 2013 floods, flood mitigation projects continue to be near the top of the priority list for many...
November’s MP Report
Each year, in the days leading up to November 11th, it is always heartening to see so many Canadians, from all walks of life,...
How to get mom to agree to a pet lizard!
I always wanted a pet reptile as a child, but like the myriad of other exotic pets I campaigned for, I was never successful...