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David Parker

Parker’s Pen – April 2022

Restaurateurs across the country have been hard hit by so many restrictions due the pandemic. But here they continue to be faced with continuing problems caused by our own administration.

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Parker’s Pen – March 2022

No matter what we think about the problems of climate change, it’s a subject that is a constant in the media. No doubt that weather around the world is causing

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Parker’s Pen – February 2022

Unless things change drastically, this will be another year of staying-close-to-home travel. Nevermind the health issues, it’s no fun hanging around airports and then there’s the stress of worrying about

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Parker’s Pen – October 2021

As I write it is only the beginning of September but we are already being overloaded with election promises. By publishing time, the federal unwanted election will be over, and

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Parker’s Pen – August 2021

I applaud the many pushes to ‘Buy Local’ when possible, particularly by restaurants that source out produce and meats from Alberta growers and farm collectives. A problem I have is

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Parker’s Pen – July 2021

My first company event in Calgary was in 1965, a barbecue put on by The Albertan newspaper at Happy Valley, a park that became Valley Ridge. It was also my

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Parker’s Pen – June 2021

Politicians have always been seen as fair game for the media, but few have allowed themselves to be such a good target as our provincial government. So many expected so

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