Author: Staff Writer
County implements municipal tax incentive bylaw
Wheatland County Council recently approved Bylaw 2021-23, which offers a municipal tax incentive to large investors, in an effort to attract more business to the county. The bylaw was implementedRead More »
Strathmore High school Greenhouse set to begin construction in spring 2022
The Strathmore High School (SHS) is moving forward with their community greenhouse project, having now put down a deposit for the facility’s construction. The project has been in discussion forRead More »
Return of Parliament
Hello Bow River constituents! Parliament is soon to finally resume sitting and that means MPs are back in the House of Commons. I know that I have been tasked toRead More »
New seniors’ community to see development in the near future
Wheatland County Council passed third reading on Bylaw 2021-20, which redesignated a parcel of land from Agricultural General, to Direct Control District. This change will facilitate the development of anRead More »
County seeks to make land redesignation and energy project application process easier
Wheatland County Council, during the Oct. 5 regular council meeting, passed third reading of Bylaw 2021-17 which amends the Land Use Bylaw 2016-01. The purpose of the amendment was toRead More »
Awareness project seeks to address pressing social needs among Indigenous communities
Minister of Community and Social Services, Rajan Sawhney announced on June 9 the start of the Indigenous Community Circles project. The two-year project aims to raise awareness and get peopleRead More »
Ty Prescott fights in Calgary for PBR Canada Cup Series Pendleton Whisky Classic
For the third consecutive season, the Professional Bull Riding (PBR) Canada Cup Series Pendleton Whisky Classic was hosted in Calgary, on Oct. 23. Returning to The Classic to fight forRead More »
Musical Arts Society excited, optimistic to host first concert since February 2020
For the first time since February 2020 the Strathmore Musical Arts Society (SMAS) will be hosting a fan favourite concert at the Strathmore Travelodge, this upcoming November. The concert isRead More »
Happy Small Business Week
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers. This past week has been very emotional for many reasons. We felt so privileged to spend time with many of you throughout the riding as we celebratedRead More »
Badgley, Raymond Wayne (Fonzie)
Badgley,Raymond Wayne (Fonzie) January 02, 1948 – October 18, 2021 It is with heavy hearts that we say good bye to a husband, father and grandfather. Ray passed away peacefully atRead More »