2018 columns
Readers do justice in their choices for Word of the Year
December 27, 2018
Enduring tradition spruces up Christmas
December 20, 2018
Columnist’s son gives crèche course in Nativity displays
December 13, 2018
Cochranite rides on dharma’s coattails
December 6, 2018
A sunrise blessing
November 29, 2018
Build bridges with understanding, respect
November 22, 2018
A tribute to Romesh Anand, bridge builder
November 15, 2018
St. Mary’s bell honours those who served in WWI
November 8, 2018
Just Imajan, a gallery of healing for a sick world, closing
November 1, 2018
Guest column: A first step toward truth and reconciliation
October 25, 2018
Nakoda culture crusader’s photo takes me down memory lane
October 18, 2018
Tapestry of Women seeks mindfulness toward self and others
October 11, 2018
Thanksgiving for friendship
October 4, 2018
Fence post visitors crow about Cochrane on their way south
September 27, 2018
Cochrane celebrates its three-in-one season of splendour
September 20, 2018
Countering bigotry with Stoney wisdom about shared humanity
September 13, 2018
Cochrane couple passionate about Africa’s natural wonders
September 6, 2018
Sun’s rays agree with readers on importance of affirmation
August 30, 2018
A No-Bell Prize for soups?
August 23, 2018
Well-deserved compliments are Cups of Light for the soul
August 16, 2018
Cochrane Farmers' Market showcases spirit-lifting beauty
August 9, 2018
Camera-shy heron gives wings to noble name at local pond
August 2, 2018
Wiggly teeth, crackly grass
July 26, 2018
From knots to wellness, a parable for building community
July 19, 2018
Stampede pancake breakfast celebrates spirit of Cochrane
July 12, 2018
Cape Cod gal tours the West and falls in love with Cochrane
July 5, 2018
Stoney Nakoda writing system offers mountaintop experience
June 28, 2018
Stoney Nakoda educators take language-affirming initiatives
June 21, 2018
What happens on the Internet stays forever on the Internet
June 14, 2018
Our blue stream of consciousness joins past and future
June 7, 2018
Sunsets bid farewell to death, welcome life
May 31, 2018
Words and images by Jack: a legacy of wisdom for the journey
May 24, 2018
Tributes celebrate Rotary Integrity Award winner Tina Fox
May 17, 2018
From here to integrity: finding wholeness in a broken world
May 10, 2018
Asylum seekers and more evoke memories of Over the Rainbow
May 3, 2018
Bluebirds bring hope and happiness to a winter-weary world
April 26, 2018
Soulish words and art offer light for enduring the darkness
April 19, 2018
Endurance: staying the course when the going gets tough
April 12, 2018
Holy Hilarity Sunday celebrates time God had the last laugh
April 5, 2018
Good Friday and Easter point to Jesus as example of ubuntu
March 29, 2018
Cheerful robin harmonizes with reader responses on ubuntu
March 22, 2018
Four score in Machu Picchu
March 15, 2018
Black Panther and ubuntu: prescription for healing humanity
March 8, 2018
The blessing of final words: a gift that keeps on giving
March 1, 2018
Ripples of love: goal of end-of-life family conversation
February 22, 2018
Cochrane resident experiences wonder amidst cold and snow
February 15, 2018
From snow and mud to beaches and forests: a Valentine wish
February 8, 2018
A rodeo rider’s introduction to alphabetic writing systems
February 1, 2018
Mud in your eye: beauty hiding in plain sight
January 25, 2018
Cuban Missile Crisis: history pleads ‘Press RESET button!’
January 18, 2018
The Emperor’s New Clothes and a message from a photocopier
January 11, 2018
In praise of truth in an era of “fake news” and opinions
January 4, 2018