Local News
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Tracy Buteau leaving the city after 13 years
Chestermere’s Director of Corporate Services Tracy Buteau has announced her resignation from the city and was honoured for her years of work by council at...
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Breathing deeply
Karen McKee is fighting the battle against paraffin wax one candle at a time. McKee had never given a second thought to burning fall scented...
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Dancers one step closer to dream
Three young dancers recently had the opportunity to experience what living as a performing artist would be like. The Chestermere and Strathmore dancers were flown...
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Seniors needs assessment results come in
City council received the Seniors Housing Needs Assessment report at the Dec. 18 council meeting. The report confirmed what many in the city already knew,...
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Council looking to hear residents’ opinions on growing cannabis in the city
After intense debate, city council decided to table the Personal Cultivation of Cannabis Bylaw in order to conduct more public consultation on the matter. “We...
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Mitten Mania
Chris Rilling, first began sewing in high school, and eventually started making children’s clothing, pajamas, and quilts. “I’m into the crafty stuff, every year I...
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Council gets Q3 and Q4 Economic Update
Chestermere city council received the economic development report for the third and fourth quarter at the Dec. 18 council meeting. One of the highlights from...
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Finding the perfect gift
Youth were able to check every item off of their Christmas shopping lists for their families during the Christmas with Dignity’s largest fundraiser, the Kids’...
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Feeding the need in Chestermere
With over 324 hampers given out so far this year, the Chestermere Food Bank will surpass the number of hampers given out from last year....
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Rolling on into history
A recent trip to Prince George, B.C. by Chestermere Fire Service’s Capt. Brent Paquette has led to the unearthing of a piece of Chestermere’s history....