Local News
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Safety message rises from the ashes
After a devastating electrical fire gutted her lakeside home on June 7, Yvette Wagner is spreading the fire safety message to close interior doors in...
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Second year sales girl brings home the gold
Sweet treats and business savvy came together for eight-year-old Ayana Kassam who won the Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year award. Kassam said that...
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Local choir returns from successful East Coast tour
Local choral group, The Chestermere Soundwaves, found a new passion for bringing music to the community after returning from the group’s first tour of Newfoundland....
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Paying tribute in a big way
A Chestermere local decided to pay tribute to Canada by crocheting a 132 lbs Canadian Flag in celebration of Canada Day. “It wasn’t an instant...
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Race ducks ready to raise some money
Synergy is excited to involve Chestermere locals with the tenth annual Rubber Duck Race to raise funds for youth programs that the charity hosts. “It’s...
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City Councillor appointed as liaison to CCC
Chestermere City Councillor Mel Foat was appointed as the council liaison to the Chestermere Chamber of Commerce (CCC) at the July 16 regular meeting of...
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Derek Fildebrandt announces the launch of new political party
Often controversial Strathmore-Brooks MLA Derek Fildebrandt announced on July 20 the formation of the new Freedom Conservative Party of Alberta. “The Freedom Conservative Party will...
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Formal appointment of new CAO approved
City Council passed two motions to formally appoint Bernard Morton as the City of Chestermere’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). The two motions, one to...
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City and Council Briefs
Delays attributed to staffing difficulties continue to dog the City of Chestermere’s preparation for the legalization of Cannabis in Canada this October. Planning & Development...