Helping Albertans
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. As you may know, the use of Trikafta to treat children aged six to 11 living with cystic fibrosis was approved by Health Canada on April 19.Read More »
Author: Staff Writer
Fun Runners roll in to host 27th annual show and shine
Strathmore’s annual Fun Runners Show and Shine is set to return July 15-16 with organizers expecting it to be bigger and better than ever. The show will once again beRead More »
Grace and Glorie actor performs comedy, ‘The Bear’
Sarah Robinson, an emerging actor who performed the role of Gloria in Rosebud Theatre’s Grace and Glorie this spring, is producing and performing a short comedy called ‘The Bear’, toRead More »
Green light given to rodeo event centre
Wheatland County council has passed Bylaw 2022-06, transferring nearly 60 hectares of land from an agricultural general designation to a direct control district. The redesignation of the land is intendedRead More »
SWCC named Chamber of the Year for its membership size
The Strathmore Wheatland Chamber of Commerce (SWCC) has been recognized as the top chamber of the year for its size category. SWCC Executive Director Scott Silva said he and hisRead More »
Library and Trellis celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day
To celebrate National Indigenous People’s Day, the Strathmore Municipal Library partnered with the Trellis Society to host an event geared towards introducing youth to Indigenous culture. Called Circle Time Celebration,Read More »
Virtual reality job training to be hosted in Strathmore
The Strathmore Family Resource Network (SFRN), Trellis, and the Urban Society for Aboriginal Youth (USAY) have partnered up to host a unique type of job training for Indigenous youth. USAYRead More »
Ground meats exempt from health label
Martin Shields, Member of Parliament for Bow River released the following statement on June 30 on the announcement from Health Canada regarding the exemption of ground beef and pork fromRead More »
Inflation concerns continue
As I write this article, I am honoured to acknowledge our American neighbours celebrating their Fourth of July celebrations. On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was adopted byRead More »
BRASSARD, Joseph Roland
BRASSARD,Joseph Roland Joe Brassard passed away in Viking, AB on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at the age of 76 years. He is survived by his children, Stacey (Sandie) Brassard, DeannaRead More »