What were the highlights you accomplished this year? In April, Alberta’s government announced a charitable donation-matching program that matched donations up to $2 million. With Albertans’ donations the program, it raised… Read More »
What were the highlights you accomplished this year? Our greatest success in response to the pandemic was the use of live streaming to deliver education when staff or students needed to… Read More »
What were the highlights you accomplished this year? 2020 was a busy year for Wheatland County council and administration, with several new programs and initiatives being introduced despite the pandemic. Some… Read More »
What were the highlights you accomplished this year? We considered the pandemic when reviewing the final draft of the budget for 2020 and were able to incorporate a contingency fund… Read More »
Christmas church services will be different this year because of COVID-19 public health measures. On Dec. 8, the government of Alberta enacted new province-wide public health measures in response to… Read More »
A COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Alberta and vaccination is now underway. An initial 3,900 doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine were received on Dec. 14. The province has now… Read More »
The Alberta SPCA and Kali’s Wish Cancer Foundation have teamed up with the Strathmore Pet Planet store to decorate for the holidays. Participating Pet Planet stores in specific regions are… Read More »
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore readers! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to everyone! We are learning to celebrate in new and innovative ways as we work together for the best Christmas Miracle… Read More »
Household budgets could face additional strain in 2021, when food prices are predicted to rise. Canada’s Food Price Report 2021, a yearly report conducted by the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at… Read More »
Strathmore’s major sports facilities are closed as of Dec. 9 under the new provincial restrictions, including the Strathmore Motor Products Sports Centre, Strathmore Aquatic Centre and Strathmore Family Centre. The… Read More »
The Strathmore Lions Club is working to ensure every local senior has a merry Christmas, through the Stuff a Christmas Stocking campaign. Marlene Risdon, a Lions Club member who is… Read More »