Local businesses victim to series of break and enters The Chestermere RCMP detachment have...
Local News
RCMP warning of impaired driving during summer
The Alberta RCMP is reminding motorists of the importance of sober driving throughout the summer...
Water quality advisory lifted for Chestermere Lake
Alberta Health Services (AHS) have lifted the water quality advisory for all of Chestermere Lake...
Chestermere Peace Officer stops impaired driver
A Chestermere Peace Officer removed an impaired driver from local roads, following a traffic stop...
Albertans to save on every fill-up
The provincial government is extending fuel tax relief for Albertans. Albertans will save 13 cents...
Unpacked Podcast inspiring listeners to live authentically
Local founders of the Unpacked Podcast, Evan Dewald and Tara Linsley are opening the conversation...
City News
Rainbow Road and Highway 1 safety recommendations presented to council
Stantec Consulting Ltd. presented Chestermere City Council with multiple solutions to improve...
Rainbow Road traffic counts increasing
Rainbow Road is becoming a popular route as traffic volume continues to increase. Between March 28...
Sale of Chestermere Recreation centre negotiations ceased
Rocky View County has ceased negotiations regarding the sale of Chestermere recreation centre with...
Provincial/Federal News
Federal government investment to support Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede is expected to make a full-scale come back with federal government funding...
Fuel cost relief on way for schools
The provincial government is allocating funding to school authorities that will receive funding to...
The most popular baby names in Alberta announced
Olivia and Noah are among the most popular baby names in the province from 2021. Last year, 49,938...
Columnists
Leela Aheer
Rising inflation
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. I do not need to explain rising inflation...
Preston Pouteaux
The Unexpected Joys of Learning Together
Every week in your community there are groups of people who gather together to...
Nick Jeffrey
Dreamy Martini
National Martini Day has just recently passed us by, taking place on June 19...
Comment/Letters to the Editor
Premier Kenney announced March 28th that his government will ask the federal government to not continue with the Climate Action Incentive Program Carbon tax come April 1. As usual he talked about what it’s going to cost Albertans now and nothing about the rebates...
Recently, there have been allegations that we, Councillor Ritesh Narayan, Councillor Sandy Johal-Watt, and Councillor Dean, voted against a motion to...
If you’ve had to drive your kids to hockey, go grocery shopping or commute to work, you’ve likely cursed every time you saw the price at the pump...
Employees who are watching the clock and counting the hours until lunch or quitting time may be experiencing boredom at work. According to Forbes...
The Lakeside Greens Golf Course Preservation Society presented the history of the golf course to the Chestermere Historical Foundation. The Summer...
Signs of ADHD in people of all ages
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder affects millions of people. The Centers for Disease...
How women can rebound from a layoff
Every career has its ups and downs. Successful professionals often credit certain moments in their...
Factors to consider when vetting post-pandemic career opportunities
The COVID-19 pandemic left no aspect of life as the world knew it before 2020 untouched. In the...
CROW’S FEET – Not All Storm Ponds Are Created Equal
During our many in-Chestermere birding adventures, Elaine and I took time to view the various storm...
Podcasts on CFTR – The Rogue
- Workout with Alanna Episode 10 June 21, 2022Alanna Rogers talks about the importance of strength over cardio in the tenth epsiode of Workout with Alanna....
- Bad Parade is focused on the 2021-2022 music award season and covers music of all of our incredible JUNO, Grammy, and regional nominees June 17, 2022This episode of Canadian Music With Bad Parade is focused on the 2021-2022 music award season and covers music of all of our incredible JUNO, Grammy, and regional nominees and award winners Bad Parade has the pleasure of working with. From t...
- Tara Linsley June 16, 2022Tara talks about some of her roles im the community...
- Meet Kerry Snatic June 16, 2022Kerry Snatic talks about her councilling practice in and around Chestermere...
