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Lakeside Greens Preservation Society asking council to protect golf course
The society is asking city council to help them in their fight to keep Chestermere’s golf course. By Emily Rogers The Lakeside Greens Preservation Society is asking for city council to refuse...
See More March 10, 2022 - 03:26 PM - 208

Future school site, a hot topic for council
City administration has met with stakeholders and is working to find the best solution going forward. By Emily Rogers Chestermere City Councillors and city administration had a discussion regarding...
See More March 10, 2022 - 02:33 PM - 159

Alberta prioritizing Ukrainian residency applications
The province is streamlining the process to help Ukrainians stay in Alberta. By Emily Rogers The provincial government is prioritizing Ukrainian permanent residency applications. In response to...
See More March 09, 2022 - 03:58 PM - 123

World’s Longest Hockey Game calling for volunteers
Residents are encouraged to donate a few hours of their time, in support of the Children’s Hospital Foundation. By Emily Rogers The World’s Longest Hockey Game is back in Chestermere...
See More March 09, 2022 - 11:03 AM - 176

Food programs ramping up in Rocky View Schools
RVS is celebrating Nutrition Month by expanding nutritious options and promoting healthy eating. By Emily Rogers All food programs in Rocky View Schools (RVS) are returning to full capacity during...
See More March 09, 2022 - 10:43 AM - 155

Repercussions Following Canada’s Potential Swastik Ban
by Anika Kumar Canada began 2022 with a series of protests and blockades, opposing the new COVID-19 vaccine mandates that required people to be fully vaccinated to cross borders, which posed a...
See More March 09, 2022 - 08:41 AM - 94

Fuel and utility cost relief on the way for Albertans
Albertans can expect lower fuel and utility bills. By Emily Rogers The province is giving Albertans relief from high fuel prices, by stopping the collection of the provincial fuel tax. On...
See More March 08, 2022 - 09:19 PM - 118

RCMP investigate armed robbery at local pharmacy
Chestermere RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two suspects involved in Saturday’s robbery. By Emily Rogers Chestermere RCMP responded to a robbery at a...
See More March 05, 2022 - 12:57 PM - 225

RCMP sharing tips on how to prevent fraud in March
March is fraud prevention month. By Emily Rogers Throughout March, the RCMP is sharing tips and resources for how Albertans can protect themselves and not fall victim to a scam during fraud...
See More March 05, 2022 - 10:52 AM - 166

Human Services Advisory Board funding allocations approved
The funding is allocated to programs and services designed to fill gaps in the community. By Emily Rogers Chestermere City Council carried the Human Services Advisory Board (HSAB) funding...
See More March 04, 2022 - 12:51 PM - 143

Rainbow Road traffic counts presented to council
The city is using the data collected in January as a baseline. By Emily Rogers Chestermere City Council was presented with the Rainbow Road traffic count during the March 1 Regular Meeting of...
See More March 04, 2022 - 12:49 PM - 164

Junior curlers show off their skills during Sunday Funspiel
12 teams came out to compete in the Funspiel. By Emily Rogers Local youth got to show off their curling skills at the annual Strathmore and District Curling Club Junior Curling Novice 12 and...
See More March 03, 2022 - 12:57 PM - 192

Blaze ringette team heading to Western Canadian Championships
The ringette team earned their spot after placing second at provincials. By Emily Rogers The Zone 2 U14AA Blaze ringette team is celebrating bringing home second place at provincials. The Blaze...
See More March 02, 2022 - 04:54 PM - 266

Alberta moves to step two of getting back to normal
The province dropped the majority of COVID-19 restrictions. By Emily Rogers Alberta dropped almost all public health restrictions Tuesday afternoon. The province is moving to step two of...
See More March 01, 2022 - 06:01 PM - 317

Alberta’s GDP expected to grow more than 5% in 2022
Job training, education, and health care system capacity have been identified as priorities in the 2022 budget. By Emily Rogers The government of Alberta is sticking to the fiscal plan, getting...
See More March 01, 2022 - 12:30 PM - 152
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