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May 21, 2020
Annual Firefighter Stair climb Challenge goes online * Chestermere begins local relaunch * Police Blotter * City administration presents park shelters and locations to Committee of the Whole * Premier announces Alberta is ready to reopen * Funding for Langdon school development approved * The COVID-19 crisis is a gift for savvy politicians * 2019 Residential tax assessment increase presented to Committee of the Whole * Reaching into the past for a better pandemic supply plan * Sleep Hygiene for Mental Health * Province provides new resources for businesses reopening * Watercraft Owners urged to practice aquatic invasive species prevention activities * Home - Lawn & Garden Special Section
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May 14, 2020
City reviews Business Continuity Plan in response to COVID-19 pandemic * City administration continuing work on East Acreages despite roundtable cancellation * Businesses to reopen gradually * Struggling Albertans can't afford a sales tax * Government working on school re-entry plan for students learning at home * Alberta RCMP shares motorcycle safety month tips * City Council appointments new deputy mayor * Will home education be a post-pandemic policy? * Family cycling is an enjoyable escape * Former Chestermere Anchor Reporter Gareth Mitton Releases Debut Novel * Keeping your lights on through COVID-19 * Douglas Homes implementing new protocols to ensure client safety in response to COVID-19 * Chestermere photographer Michelle Wilson raises over $2,000 for food bank by taking family porchraits * How to wear cloth face coverings * Everyday ways to help your elderly neighbors
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May 07, 2020
Chestermere Emergency Management Agency working with businesses to begin local relaunch * Chestermere shows support for essential workers with nightly cheer * STARS Air Ambulance dispatched near Chestermere * Warrant issued for Lacombe County man involved in ATM theft at Mercantile at Muirfield * RCMP continue to promote physical distancing as the weather improves * City offers property tax and utility bill payment deferral programs * Learning to heal through nature * Chestermere Seniors Coalition * Grieving the loss of normal * How Can We Celebrate Mother’s Day While Being Socially Responsible? * Helping Businesses by Using Fresh Ideas and Strong Strategy * More women becoming primary financial providers * Government of Alberta releases updated COVID-19 projections based on hospitalization trends * COVID-19 week in review * 2020 Calgary Fringe Festival Cancelled * How home design trends are evolving for social distancing *
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April 28, 2020
Chestermere Food Bank receives over $7,000 donation from Safeway holiday fundraising campaign * Local woman hits target weight after experiencing diabetic low * Supporting local business through COVID-19 * Chestermerians reminded to follow physical distancing when outside * Understanding the difference between self-monitoring, self-isolation, isolation and social distancing * Rocky View Schools ensuring students have healthy meals while learning at home * Province struggles to deal with a devastating drop in oil prices, the impact of COVID-19 and the federal agenda * Campground cops could help us regain a simple summer pleasure * Albertans can access the mental health clinics as long as they are covered by Alberta Health. * Rosebud Country Inn supporting residents with online market * Parents can exercise caution with youth-based social apps * How to spark more family communication
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April 19, 2020
Repair bare spots in the lawn * The dangers of mowing too low * How to prevent crabgrass * Why weeds can be found everywhere * What to do about an overfertilized lawn * Simple ways to prevent dog-related lawn damage * Improve soil quality for a better lawn * Tips for planting blueberries * Tips to successfully grow tomatoes * 8 garden tools for beginners * Best methods to repair damaged driveways * Signs that voles are invading your garden * What can and cannot be composted * Mulching mistakes to avoid * The differences between organic and inorganic mulches * A guide to buying and setting up a bird bath * 5 outdoor projects that add value * Tips when planting shade trees
