Chestermere News & Local Stories

When did the media become the enemy?

By Stephen Jeffrey for Newspaper Week

Understanding the immigration questions

Submitted by Doctor Vamini Selvanandan

City Government

Rocky View, Chestermere explore expanded fire response agreement

Proposal could add eight firefighters to Chestermere service while extending automatic response into neighbouring county communities By Stephen Jeffrey

Booze

Pumpkin Pints

Submitted by Dr. Nick Jeffrey

Birding with the Cassidys

Munks on the Run

Submitted by Dan and Elaine Cassidy

Government Prov&Fed

A Milestone in Alberta's Energy Future

Submitted by MLA Chantelle de Jong

FEED THE NEED CHESTERMERE FOOD BANK

by Diana Bright

City Government

Fire safety takes centre stage at Chestermere open house

Fire Prevention Week event puts lithium-ion battery safety and family education in the spotlight By Stephen Jeffrey

Chestermere Lake drawdown begins Oct. 13

Residents urged to remove boats and belongings before annual lowering of lake level By Stephen Jeffrey

BET99 tournament raises $55,000 for Lakeside Golf Club

Former NHL players join golfers and sponsors to support improvements at Chestermere’s course By Stephen Jeffrey Photo City of Chestermere

Making room for nature in a growing Chestermere

Dawson’s Landing’s Eco Park puts wetlands, wildlife and water management in the spotlight By Stephen Jeffrey Photos Qualico

Lifestyle

3 questions for making the most of your retirement years

News Canada

01 Oct 2026

Will you take the bait?

Submitted By Dennis Bigras

Sixty participants joined the inaugural procession, followed by Mass and a feast day celebration

By Stephen Jeffrey With reporting and photo supplied by Tony Hamilton-Irving

Elaine Peake helped build a community and tell its story

Remembering the Anchor’s first reporter, a former mayor and a friend, who died at 101. By Stephen Jeffrey

Booze

The Good, the Bad, and the Smoky

Submitted by Dr Nick Jeffrey

Birding with the Cassidys

A Chicken In Every Pot Or A Hawk On Every Post?

Submitted by Don and Elaine Cassidy

Lifestyle

The stories behind September 30

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation honours children and survivors, with opportunities for Chestermere residents to listen and learn By Stephen Jeffrey

City Government

Boulevard will carry traffic before landscaping is finished, mayor says

Mayor Dean clarifies the sequence of work as road construction continues across Chestermere By Stephen Jeffrey