Chestermere

• RCMP identify woman’s remains found near Calgary; death considered suspicious

  On Friday, RCMP were notified of human remains that were located in the northwest area of Chestermere, Alta., on Range Road 284 north of Chestermere Blvd.

  Crime

  Jan 19
• Chestermere residents angry over canal ice rinks being declared off-limits

  Some Chestermere residents are disappointed that they are no longer allowed to skate on a local canal for safety reasons.

  Environment

  Jan 16
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• Storm pond rinks in Chestermere covered with sand by city officials citing safety

  Recreational hockey players feel they're being subjected to some unfair penalties. Frozen storm ponds used as neighbourhood rinks in Chestermere are being shut down.

  Environment

  Jan 15
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• Man pleads guilty to criminal negligence, indignity to a human body in death of Shane Smith

  One of the accused in the death of Shane Smith will spend five years and nine months in prison, with credit for time already served.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
• Coronavirus: Chestermere passes mandatory mask bylaw

  City councillors in Chestermere, Alta., passed a mandatory face-covering bylaw on Tuesday night.

  Health

  Nov 18, 2020
• Family of Vida Smith speaks out in hopes of generating new information in homicide case

  On July 31, Calgary police said they believe Vida Smith had been killed however her body has not yet been recovered.

  Crime

  Aug 12, 2020
• Suspect charged in homicide investigation of Vida Smith: Calgary police

  The Calgary Police homicide unit announced on Friday that Kevin Barton has been charged with manslaughter in connection to the death of Vida Smith.

  Crime

  Jul 31, 2020
• Chestermere to charge non-residents to use the beach

  On Tuesday, Chestermere city council voted to impose a fee for non-residents wanting to use the beach.

  Politics

  Jul 28, 2020
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• Police seek woman who went missing after appointment in northeast Calgary

  Police said Vida Smith, 69, was last seen by her family on July 21 in Chestermere, Alta., before leaving to travel to the Sunridge area in northeast Calgary that afternoon. 

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Alberta Parks staff verbally abused for enforcing social distancing measures

  Several popular Alberta attractions have seen overcrowding in recent weeks during warm weather.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2020