Local News
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Local BMX athlete makes finals at Pan Am games
Local BMX athlete, Daina Tuchscherer, 22, is proud of how she performed during the 2019 Pan American (Pan Am) Games in Lima, Peru. “It...
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A Chestermere resident cycled 200 kilometres for the Alberta Cancer Foundation
Chestermere resident of nine years, Navneet Baath raised nearly $2,500 for cancer research during the eleventh annual Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer on Aug. 17....
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A new waste collection system rolling into Chestermere
Chestermere City Council carried a motion on Aug. 20 to convert the biweekly garbage collection program from clear plastic bags to 240-litre black bins. ...
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Chestermere welcomed Japanese Consul-General and Consul for Economic Affairs
Chestermere welcomed the Japanese Consul-General, Shigenobu Kobayashi during the Aug. 20 council meeting. “We were delighted to welcome Mr. Kobayashi to our lakeside community,” said...
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Habitual Offender Program results in community crime reduction
Chestermere RCMP is working to reduce crime in the community by continuing to monitor habitual offenders and persons of interest. The Chestermere RCMP’s goal...
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City of Chestermere Introduces itself to the community as the new utility provider
After the vote in June dismantle the city’s utility provider and, on Monday August 19, 2019, the move officially came to fruition. At the ceremony,...
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Ending the stigma around cannabis
Operations Manager of Plantlife Cannabis, Ian Scott is excited to bring cannabis education to Chestermere while challenging the stigma surrounding cannabis consumption. “I fully welcome...
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A drive down memory lane
During one rainy-day afternoon, Calgarian Keith Hansen took a drive into Chestermere, where he worked as a teen. Hansen grew up working with his...
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City of Chestermere and lakefront homeowners’ partner to fight flowering rush
The City of Chestermere has partnered with lakefront homeowners to fight against the invasive flowering rush. Flowering rush is an aquatic plant that aggressively...
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Future edible garden to promote food security
The Chestermere Rotary Club, Bee City Committee and the Parks Department have teamed up to promote food security in the community with the Rotary Edible...
