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Alberta Election Results

Link to Alberta-wide Poll Results as posted Elections Alberta website.
PC 61 (total votes: 567,191)
WAP 17 (total votes: 442,467)
LIB 5 (total votes: 127,662)
NDP 4 (total votes: 126,742)

Poll Results: April 25, 2012 - 10:17:57


Link to Chestermere RockyView Poll Results as posted Elections Alberta website. MCALLISTER (WAP) 10,168 58%
MORTON (PC) 6,156 35%
RAMSDEN (LIB) 564 3%
SALMON (NDP) 533 3%
Vote Total 17,421

Poll Results: April 24, 2012 - 12:00:12

Rainproof BBQ – Only in Canada

Posted on 16 May 2012

Chestermere Bbq M&Mmeats
Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail kept Chestermere Historical Foundation from putting on a BBQ! The Chestermere Historical Foundation along with the help of M&M Meat Shops put on a BBQ this past Saturday to raise $859 to restore Chestermere’s original fire truck, a 1952 Ford. While the temperature was not high, spirits…

Rugby, tough opponents but valuable experience

Posted on 16 May 2012 Posted in:Sports 0 Comments

TRACK AND FIELD Best of luck to the 14 strong track team that will participate in the Rocky View Track Championships on Tuesday, May 15 at Foothills Park. Top finishers will qualify for next week’s South Central Zone Championship. BOYS’ SOCCER The boys hosted George…

Community Services Celebrates Volunteers

Posted on 12 May 2012 Posted in:Local News 0 Comments

Audrey McDonald On Saturday April 21, the parking lot at the Chestermere Town Hall was filled with volunteers from all over Chestermere and South East Rocky View as the town took the opportunity to say ‘thank-you’ and recognize community volunteers at the annual Volunteer Appreciation Pancake Breakfast.…

Spring sports and badminton finals

St. Gabes badminton players Abraham and Jorda

Posted on 11 May 2012

Our spring sports season at St Gabriel is well under way, with Badminton just finishing, Track and Field just starting, and Boys Soccer ongoing. Silver medalist Rachel Patzer…

A New Home for a Community Garden

Posted on 10 May 2012

Vegetables will be sprouting in the freshly tilled soil in the new home of the Chestermere and South East Rocky Views Community Garden. Residents can join hands and…

Talented Kunkels Bring Barn Dance Home

Barn Dance performers

Posted on 02 May 2012

Doors were supposed to open at 5pm for the Great Canadian Barn Dance in Chestermere on April 21st, but eager ticket holders were lined up by 4:30pm to…

House Fire on Willowmere Way

Posted on 02 May 2012

On April 28, 2012 just before 5:00 a.m. Chestermere RCMP members along with the Chestermere Fire Department responded to a house fire at a residence located on Willowmere…

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