Council passes interim 2022 budget

Before the holidays, City of Chestermere Council approved an interim Operating Budget for the first quarter of 2022, using last year’s first-quarter budget numbers. The interim budget was passed to give Council and Administration time to gather ...

City Buildings Holiday Closure

Happy Holidays! 

City Hall and Community Operations will be closed starting December 24, 2021 and reopen at 8:30 am on January 3, 2022.

Phone numbers to be contacted between Dec. 24, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022, in case of emergency:

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Council holiday message and community update

Happy Holidays Chestermere!

It’s only been about nine weeks since we were elected, but we have been hard at work during that time to make changes that were brought to our attention by you, our residents.  In addition to our holi...

Transit subsidy now available for Chestermere residents

To enhance economical transportation options for residents, discounted passes and tickets will now be offered through the Chestermere Community Support Services’ Community Access Program to use Calgary Transit.

As Chestermere passengers are not a...

City Council hosts Fourth Annual Dirt to Door Development Industry Event

This morning, City Council hosted the fourth annual Dirt to Door Development Industry Event. During the event, Mayor Jeff Colvin introduced the 2021-2025 Council to representatives from the development industry.  

In his introductory rema...

The Winter Lights Festival is Back!

Chestermere is kicking off the holiday season with a twinkle and a bang at the Winter Lights Festival on Saturday, November 27th, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. The Winter Lights Festival has become a beloved tradition in Chestermere since it began in 2017. Chock-...

Advance Turn Signal Adjustments Completed on Chestermere Blvd. and Rainbow Road

Following a Council decision made at the October 26 Regular Meeting of Council, and a desire to improve safety at that intersection, the turning signals at Chestermere Blvd. and Rainbow Road have been adjusted to have dedicated advance left turn signals.

W...

Chestermere Blvd. speed limit returning to 80 km/h

During a Special Meeting on October 26, City Council asked Administration to return the speed limit on Chestermere Blvd. to 80 km/h. 

Chestermere Community Operations crews will be replacing the 60 km/h speed limit signage with 80 km/h signs as so...

Remembrance Day 2021 Information

Each year, we gather to reflect, remember, and honour our veterans on Remembrance Day. 

This year, the ceremony will be a hybrid and there are 2 ways to participate:

1.  Attend in Person: You are welcome to attend the outdoor event in person ...

Statement from the Mayor - Changes coming to City Hall

A statement from Mayor Jeff Colvin: 

As we launch our 120-day plan with a new direction for Chestermere, there will be many additions and changes for our community.  As part of this change of direction, we will be moving forward with a ch...

2021 Municipal Election Results

The initial unofficial results for the 2021 Election for the City of Chestermere’s new Mayor and Council have been compiled. 

The unofficial results for the City of Chestermere for the 2021-2025 term of office are: 

Pursuant to S...

Give thanks for your neighbours during Amazing Neighbour Week – October 11 to 18

The City of Chestermere is encouraging residents to again celebrate the treasure of having a good neighbour during ‘Amazing Neighbour Week’ taking place October 11-18. 

“Council wanted to find a new way to acknowledge and celebrate amazing neighbo...

Chestermere Fire Services encourages community to learn the sounds of fire safety

From beeps to chirps, Chestermere Fire Services will be educating the public this week about the sounds smoke alarms make, what those sounds mean, and how to respond to them.

October 3 to 9 is Fire Prevention Week and the theme for 2021 is &ls...

Chestermere Blvd. and West Chestermere Drive Road Paving Oct. 3 – 8

Update: October 7

• Before nighttime temperatures drop below freezing, the last segment of paving is going to be completed tonight.
• Lane restrictions will be in place from 5:00 pm tonight until 1:00 am on Fri. October 8.
• All work is expected to be completed by...

2021 Municipal Election Voting Days

October is here and with it comes an opportunity to vote in the upcoming municipal election. 

16 candidates have registered to run for City Council positions, and voters will also have the opportunity to cast their ballot for a Senate election and...

2021 Municipal Election Candidate List Finalized

Nominations for the 2021 City of Chestermere Municipal Election closed at noon on September 20. 

Here are the candidates running for office. 

Candidates Running for Mayor:

• Colvin, Jeff 
• Young, Michelle 

 ...

Chestermere RCMP seeking to return recovered stolen property

On July 3, 2021 as a result of a shoplifting investigation, Chestermere RCMP seized numerous items believed to have been stolen in and around the Calgary area. The property is believed to have been stolen between June 30, 2021 and July 3, 2021. 

C...

Complaint of suspicious male results in arrest of robbery suspect

On the afternoon of Wednesday, September 15, at approximately 1:55 p.m., a Chestermere Peace Officer observed a suspicious male on the property of a Chestermere School. 

The officer spoke with the male to inquire about his purpose for being at the...

Chestermere ‘Women in Leadership’ feature magazine now available

A dynamic online series exploring women’s roles and engagement in municipal politics and leadership titled “The Chestermere Toward Parity for Women in Politics Project” concluded earlier this year. 

The initiative led by the City of Chestermere, i...

Updated: Road paving continues until mid-October

• Update September 29:
• Chestermere Blvd. and West Chestermere Drive intersection paving will take place Oct. 3 at 7:00 am until Oct. 7 at 5:00 am. Intermittent overnight and daytime closures will occur. Detours will also be in place. Please drive with care a...

Final Dave Mikkelsen Award Winners for 2020 and 2021 Announced!

The City of Chestermere is excited to announce the final recipients of the Dave Mikkelsen Award! Because of delays due to COVID-19, the 2020 and 2021 winners are being announced together.

“The Dave Mikkelsen Award was created to continue Dave Mik...

2021 Municipal Election Nomination Day is September 20

Residents of municipalities across Alberta will go to the polls this October to cast their votes for City Council and Mayoral candidates.  

 Before that can happen however, candidates must submit completed nomination packages and official...

Gifts of Kindness Fund bolstered with $10,000 donation from Glen and Jeannette Richardson

The City’s Gifts of Kindness fund had an influx of summer support recently as a local family donated $10,000 towards the charity. 

“From the bottom of our hearts, we want to say thank you to Glen and Jeannette Richardson who have so generously con...

Transit Link Coming to Chestermere - Launch event to be held August 30

The City of Chestermere is pleased to announce that for the very first time, a transit link to Calgary will be available for Chestermere residents.  

“We kept hearing from our community that transit is needed for our residents. We heard ...

Construction Notice: Transit-related Upgrades around Chestermere

To prepare for the connection to Transit service at the end of August, localized construction projects will be taking place at 12 locations within Chestermere. 

Each location will have a combination of signs, bus shelters and/or concrete sidewalk/...

BOOST National coming to Chestermere in 2021 as part of the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling Series

The City of Chestermere is pleased to announce that it will be hosting the BOOST National – the second event of the Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling series –   November 2 – 7, 2021.

The tournament was originall...

EPCOR leak detection program continues

You may see crews from EPCOR in your yard or at the end of your property this summer as they will be locating water shut-off valves to test the distribution system for leaks.In August, crews will be working along the East Chestermere Drive and Lake Ere ar...

Council asking for feedback on new options for MDP and LUB amendments

Share your ideas on how the City develops new communities – take the survey before Aug. 23!

August 9, 2021

Chestermere, AB – In September of 2020, City Administration presented to Council potential new changes to the Chestermere...

Chestermere RCMP warn public of fraudulent callers claiming to be police

The Chestermere RCMP are warning the general public of fraudulent telephone calls claiming to originate from the RCMP detachment to callers into the Calgary area.

The RCMP was notified that the Chestermere detachment's phone number was "spoof...

Good Music, Food Trucks and Fireworks – Setting the Stage for Chestermere Music Fest on August 14

On Saturday, August 14, come and enjoy the sounds of summer with a free music festival by the shores of Chestermere Lake! 

The fun will start even before the music as visitors can check out the marketplace or the Chestermere Library’s annual book ...

2022 Human Services Advisory Board Grants Available

Seniors care. Youth training. Community connections. Skills development. Homelessness prevention. New immigrant care. 

All of these services are key elements to ensuring a strong social fabric, but no one group can meet all of the social needs pre...

Chestermere RCMP investigate possible drowning

UPDATE July 27, 10:15 p.m.:

At 8:41 p.m. Chestermere RCMP with the help of Chestermere Fire Services, the Western Cadaver Dog Association, and the Central Alberta Rescue Diving Society, recovered the body of the missing person in Chestermere Lake.The 47-ye...

Pay your utility bills via online banking? We have a name change!

In the past, residents had to search for 1538974 AB Ltd (the numbered company name that tracks utility finances separate from the City) to set up utility payments via their online banking system, but that has been recently changed to CHESTERMERE UTILITIES...

Seeking new Library Board Members!

Do you love our local library? Consider getting more involved by becoming a Board Member! 

This Board oversees the management of the Chestermere Public Library and is comprised of a maximum of ten members including:• Chairperson• Vice-Chairperson•...

Community Grant Program awards $96,779 in grants to enhance local services to the community

In May, the City announced that it would accept applications for $129,000 in Community Grant funding for projects to enhance local amenities in sports and recreation, arts, culture, history and the social well-being of the residents of Chestermer...

City buildings now open to the public after COVID-19 restrictions lifted

Starting today (Monday, July 19), City municipal buildings will reopen to the public. This includes City Hall and the Community Operations building.  

The July 20 meeting of Council will also be open to the public. Those who wish to attend will be...

Passionate about policing and crime reduction? Join the Police Communications Committee!

Passionate about policing and crime reduction? We’re looking for new members for the Police Communications Committee! 

This committee provides a casual forum for the RCMP to receive input from the community and share information about pu...

Buskers will be providing live entertainment in City parks this summer

The City is excited to announce that some local performers will be entertaining residents and visitors in the community this summer!Through an initiative created by the Arts Recreation Culture (ARC) Coalition, the City has developed a temporary permit tha...

Water Main Break

September 9, 2021 

Road paving is set to begin in Chestermere starting September 11 until mid-October, weather dependent.  

Sections of the following roads will be paved:

• Rainbow Road between Township Road 240 and Rainbow Falls Gat...

Construction Alert: underground stormwater and copper water service pipe upgrades scheduled

Above ground, residents may have to show some extra patience this summer as they experience road closures and diversions. That patience is critical as we complete important work below ground to update the stormwater system (to reduce the possibility of fl...

Chestermere mourns for seven lost to tragic fire

RCMP Statement

Chestermere RCMP investigate fatal house fire

 Chestermere, Alta. – On July 2, 2021, at approximately 2:36 a.m., Chestermere RCMP received a call of a house fire in the Oakmere community.

Chestermere Fire Services and Emergency Medica...

Canada Day Mayor's Message 2021

Mayor Chalmers provides a message on Canada Day for all those reflecting on and acknowledging Canada's history today. Watch the video or read the transcript below. 

Transcript: 

Hello Chestermere, 

While we are not gathering in per...

Partnership between the City and CIWA to provide a culturally sensitive approach to counselling

Starting July 1, the City of Chestermere will partner with the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA) to offer multi-lingual in-person and virtual counselling services to Chestermere residents. Read this information in:

• Punjabi
• Spanish
• Urdu

&a...

Canada Day Weekend Reminders & Regulations

With soaring temperatures, easing of COVID-19 restrictions, a civic holiday, and the pull of the cool water of the lake, a busy weekend is anticipated for Chestermere. 

Last weekend, Chestermere Peace Officers issued approximately 65-75 warning ti...

Cooling Centre Available for Residents to Escape the Heat

Tax bills coming this week include a 1.1% cut

Municipal tax notices will be delivered to residents this week and for the fourth year in a row, they will include a cut to the tax requirement. 

“We are very pleased to have been able to cut the tax requirement again,” says Ma...

Blast off! Fireworks planned for July 2, and City planning a return to normal starting July 1

We made it, Chestermere! 

All COVID-19 restrictions, with a few minor exceptions, will be lifted by the Provincial government as of July 1, 2021, and the City of Chestermere will follow suit. To celebrate this, our Canadian heritage, and the start...

Redevelopment of Lakeside Greens Golf Course File Closed

June 23, 2021

Dear Neighbours, 

Since it was announced in 2020 by the owners of Lakeside Greens Golf Course of their intention to partner with a developer and transform the golf course into a residential neighbourhood, I have provided two updates, ...

Love, the Lake, and a Legacy

A Chestermere senior and his family are hoping that a donation of a new accessible kayak slip will make it easier for everyone to enjoy water activities safely on Chestermere Lake - no matter their age.

The generous donation was made possible by 87-year-ol...

Chestermere CAPTURE Program Goes Live

Chestermere RCMP and the City of Chestermere are proud to announce the launch of the CAPTURE (Community Assisted Policing Through Use of Recorded Evidence) program. This initiative represents the evolution from the Voluntary Registry of Home Surveillance ...

The City of Chestermere and Western Irrigation District partner to protect Chestermere Lake from AIS

The City of Chestermere and the Western Irrigation District (WID) have joined forces to keep Chestermere Lake and local waterbodies safe from aquatic invasive species by investing in a new boat cleaning system. 

It is a free, waterless, user-opera...

Strathmore and Chestermere RCMP - Dangerous driver apprehended

Rocky View County and Chestermere, Alta. - On May 20 at approximately 9:00 p.m., Chestermere RCMP were alerted that a dark Honda Civic had fled from Calgary Police during an attempted traffic stop and was being monitored by HAWCS passing the City.&nbs...

COVID-19 safety protocols re-established for Chestermere beach this summer

As the community welcomes the warmer weather and prepares for enjoyable outdoor activities, including going to the beach on a hot summer day, the City of Chestermere is again taking steps to ensure the safety of all who want to enjoy Anniversary Park. Aga...

Join us for a week-long celebration in honour of our local seniors

The City will be hosting a virtual Seniors’ Week celebration during the week of June 7-13 to acknowledge the contributions of local seniors. 

“This event provides an opportunity for us to celebrate our seniors who generously sh...

May COVID-19 Update

Mayor Marshall Chalmers and Deputy Mayor Michelle Young provide an update on the local COVID-19 situation in Chestermere. Watch the video or read the transcript below for more information: 

Transcript: 

MAYOR CHALMERS: Hello Chest...

Tell us what your city means to you with new community banner project

A new initiative from the Chestermere Streetscape Committee invites residents to submit photos for a new set of banners that will be displayed in Anniversary Park. 

“The idea behind our community banner project is community pride and par...

National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Help Protect Chestermere Lake

Although it may seem like the most humane thing to do, depositing your unwanted goldfish into Chestermere Lake for it to ‘swim free’ is not a wise idea; they can quickly take over a body of water and cause unintended damage. 

G...

Engage your neighbours and strengthen community connections with the Vitality Grant

Have you ever wanted to organize a neighbourhood clean-up, or create a free bike exchange program for some local kids, or even build a little free library for your community to share their favourite books? Now you can – by applying for a Vitalit...

Streetscape Committee provides contest to encourage creativity and water conservation

The City’s Streetscape Committee has developed an exciting rain barrel contest for residents to show their creative decorating skills along with their innovative rain water harvesting techniques! 

“We designed this contest to h...

New Fitness Phone Survey for Seniors!

May 11, 2021

Chestermere, AB – Earlier this year, the City conducted a survey about adult fitness to help us plan for the new Civic Recreation Centre. 

And now we are conducting Part 2 of that survey! 

Over the next few weeks, we will reach...

Chestermere RCMP request for assistance - Death Investigation

Chestermere, Alta. – On May 6, 2021 at 8:15 a.m., Chestermere RCMP received a report of a person found deceased in Chestermere Lake on the South side of the causeway near the East shore. Members of Chestermere RCMP attended immediately with Ches...

New Provincial Information about COVID-19 Vaccines and Restrictions

Chestermere's Current Active Cases: 148 (As of May 5, 2021)

Provincial Update: On May 4, the provincial government announced additional restrictions for regions with at least 50 cases per 100,000 people and at least 30 active cases. This includes ...

Council accepts 2020 Audited Financial Statements

Last week, Chestermere City Council approved the 2020 audited financial statements for the City of Chestermere. Also, the Utility Company Board approved the financial statements for the City’s Utility Company (1538974 AB Ltd.) and Council accept...

City Council offering $129,000 in community grants for recreation, arts and culture programming

Anyone who is interested in creating some new and innovative community programs or initiatives is now welcome to begin submitting applications to the Chestermere Community Grant Funding Program. 

“The program was approved by City Council...

Chestermere Celebrates First Responders Day

In early 2021, City Council proclaimed that May 1, 2021, would be the first annual First Responders Day. 

This Council-directed motion is in honour of our first responders who serve our community. 

Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there will ...

Chestermere RCMP on scene of fatal collision

At approximately 1 p.m. today, Chestermere RCMP responded to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Rainbow Road and Chestermere Boulevard.

The collision involved a car and a pick-up truck.

An 81-year-old female passenger of the car from Calgary was...

Chestermere Family Bike Park Preparing to Reopen

Spring is underway, and though wet weather is still in the forecast, plans are being made to reopen the Chestermere Family Bike Park next week (weather dependent). 

“The Chestermere Family Bike Park is one of our community’s mo...

Thank you Chestermere Volunteers!

Volunteering over the past year has been like no other, and the City of Chestermere would like to thank all those who took time to give back to their community this year. 

“Especially during the uncertainty of 2020, volunteers were an es...

Mayor Chalmers announces he will not seek re-election

April 20, 2021

Dear Chestermerians,

Chestermere’s future is bright and full of exciting promise and opportunity. We are moving towards Council’s vision of being Amazing, and with more people choosing to call Chestermere home, we are now ...

Street Sweepers are coming to your area - find out when!

Chestermere’s 9-week street sweeping program has begun and residents are asked to move their vehicles off the streets to enable a full spring clean of our city roads. 

Chestermere has over 110 kilometres of paved roadways. A bulk sweep t...

Special project funding available for multi-lingual counselling service providers

The City’s Human Services Advisory Board has issued a special call for proposals to service providers who can deliver local counselling services in Tagalog, Punjabi, Vietnamese, Urdu, and Spanish. 

“Positive mental health and cultural inclusion ar...

COVID-19 Update for April

On April 6, the provincial government announced that Alberta is moving back to Step 1, effective April 7. Additional restrictions for restaurants take effect April 9 at noon. Step 1 restrictions will remain in place until further notice. Read the full ann...

Calgary Metropolitan Region Board (CMRB) Launches Final Phase of Public Engagement

The third and final phase of public engagement for the Calgary Metro Region’s growth plan has launched and residents are invited to participate at calgarymetroregion.ca. 

“We are proud to be part of planning for the future of o...

Transit Plans Moving Forward for Fall 2021

Even though Chestermere shares a border with the City of Calgary, residents can have a hard time getting into Calgary if they don’t have a vehicle or money for a taxi. But that is all about to change. 

“Last week, we were very ...

Chestermere mourns the first death of a community member due to COVID-19

The City of Chestermere is mourning the loss of a community member who has passed away as a result of COVID-19. While the community has had over 800 confirmed cases and reports of hospitalizations, this is the first death. 

 In response, ...

Voter Identification Bylaw outlines three easy options for October election

The 2021 municipal election will be taking place on October 18 and City Council recently passed a bylaw that expands the identification options available to ensure that all voters can fully participate in the process. 

“It is our goal to...

Chestermere RCMP – Ongoing investigation – Additional person charged

April 27, 2021 - Chestermere, Alta. – On April 23, 2021, RCMP Major Crimes unit located and arrested a second individual in relation to this homicide.   

Joseph PILLAY (36) is a former resident of Calgary and was arrested in Vancouver, B....

Watch your mailbox for important communication from the City this week

Later this week, Chestermere property owners will be receiving an important piece of communication from the City: your assessment notice. 

An assessment is a value placed on your land and buildings to determine the fair distribution of property ta...

EPCOR to begin sewer line inspections

Next week, EPCOR will begin conducting annual sanitary sewer line maintenance in Chestermere. 

Crews will be inspecting sewer lines in the areas of West Lakeview, West Chestermere Drive and Chestermere Station. Work will take place over four weeks...

Two occupants of stolen vehicle facing criminal charges after morning collision

At approximately 9:15 a.m. on March 3, a Chestermere Peace Officer was on routine patrol on Range Road 284, south of Chestermere Boulevard. The officer attempted to stop a southbound Dodge Dakota for a traffic violation.

However, when the officer activate...

City launches Chestermere Cares campaign to feature social support services

Job losses. Business closures. Financial uncertainty. Mental health struggles.  

These challenging situations have become a hard reality for many people in our community over the past several months, but the City of Chestermere wants residents to ...

You’re invited to participate in a discussion about policing priorities in Chestermere

Over the next two weeks, Chestermere residents are invited to take part in a discussion around policing priorities for Chestermere. 

“Council’s vision is to be amazing, and one of our pathways to that amazing future is to champion a safe community...

February 25 COVID-19 Update from Mayor Chalmers

Mayor Chalmers has recorded a new video update to share some current stats and news about COVID-19 in Chestermere, watch the video below:

Full Transcript:

Hello Chestermere, 

Today, I am very pleased to bring a positive outlook for our local COVID u...

Western Irrigation District (WID) Cooperative Stormwater Management Project

Whissell Contracting has now started work on stage one of the Western Irrigation District (WID) Cooperative Stormwater Management Project south of Chestermere Lake.

The work will be focused in the canal areas near Range Road 282 and Kinniburgh Blvd., and ...

City’s Human Services Advisory Board awards more than $170,000 in grants

Twelve projects created by local not-for-profit and registered charitable organizations have received an investment of $171,961 in grant funding from Chestermere Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) and the United Way Chestermere Partnership.

The f...

2020 Year in Review Report Available

At the end of 2020, Mayor Chalmers issued a video reflecting on 2020. 

“This year certainly did not go as we expected, yet I am so thankful and proud of all that we have accomplished in the past 12 months. That applies to both our pandem...

Do not leave pets out during extreme cold

The ‘feels like’ temperature in Chestermere is expected to remain well below -30^OC for the next few days and Chestermere Peace Officers are reminding residents to keep pets inside. 

“We have received a few complaints ...

Mayor Chalmers' February COVID-19 Update

Last week, Mayor Chalmers recorded a message to update the community about COVID-19.

Text (Recorded the week of Feb 1, 2021)

Hello Chestermere, 

It is now February, and I’d like to take a moment to provide you with a brief update on COVID-19 in our ...

City Council keeps 2021 utility rates steady with COVID grant

The first utility bills for 2021 will be issued today, and Chestermere City Council has approved the use of a provincial grant so that residents will not experience an increase to their rates this year. 

While a 2% increase to 2021 rates (approxim...

Impaired Driver Arrested after fleeing from Chestermere Peace Officers and RCMP

On the evening of Friday, January 29, 2021 at 5:30 p.m., a Chestermere Peace Officer was patrolling in the area of Chestermere Boulevard and Rainbow Road. The officer observed a grey pick-up truck failing to maintain the center of the driving lane. &n...

Applications Open for Dave Mikkelsen Youth Award

February 2, 2021 

Chestermere, AB - The City of Chestermere is proud to announce the Mikkelsen Youth Award is open for applications. 

The Mikkelsen Youth Award is a $1,000 annual grant in honour of Dave Mikkelsen, who served as th...

Lakeside Greens Golf Course Update

January 29, 2021

Dear Neighbours,

In 2020, the Lakeside Greens Golf Course announced that they had partnered with Slokker Homes to explore the sale of the golf course for the purpose of converting it into a new housing development.

In September, 2020, I issu...

Chestermere City Council strengthens storm pond safety commitment

Clarified legislation adds power for peace officers; residents must skate on 13 authorized outdoor rinks, not storm water facilities

Chestermere, AB – Chestermere City Council passed amendments to the Storm Drainage Bylaw on Tuesday night that cl...

COVID-19 Update from Mayor Chalmers

Mayor Chalmers shares information about how today's provincial announcement impacts Chestermere, including a provincial requirement to limit gatherings to a maximum of 15 people.

Transcript: 

Good Evening Chestermere. 

Today, in a ...

Chestermere Peace Officer stops construction theft from new home builds in Chestermere

On Sunday January 19, 2020, at approximately 1430 hours, a Chestermere Peace Officer on routine patrol in the 100 block of Kinniburgh Crescent, observed a suspicious SUV hauling a trailer through the area.  The officer also observed a male enteri...

Let's Rally Chestermere!

The Chestermere Regional Community Association (CRCA) with the support of the City of Chestermere, has applied to compete in Kraft Hockeyville 2020. The winners of this nation-wide contest receive $250,000 towards arena upgrades and the opportunity to hos...

City invests in community partners by awarding $190,000 in grants

Ten projects offered by local not-for-profit and registered charitable organizations have received an investment of $190,000 in grant funding from Chestermere Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) and the United Way Chestermere Partnership.

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City of Chestermere 2019 Highlights

2019 was a full year in Chestermere. Check out our highlights video for a summary of the events, activities and achievements from the past year...

UPDATED RCMP Incident in Progress

Updated bylaws in place for 2020

At the December 17 Council meeting, Council passed two bylaws that will impact the community in 2020.

The first bylaw approved on Tuesday was an update to the Unsightly Property Bylaw. Major changes include not allowing the parking of trailers and vehicles...

Holiday Message from City Council

Watch the 2019 Christmas Holiday Message from City Council or read the text below:

Text: 

On behalf of all of City Council, I would like to take a moment to say that it is our pleasure to serve as your elected officials.

2019 has been a full year an...

Peace Officers catch driver going more than 126 km/h in a 40km/h zone

On December 16, 2019, at approximately 2:00 p.m., a Chestermere Peace Officer was conducting routine patrols in the 400 block of West Chestermere Drive.

The officer observed a vehicle traveling at an extremely high rate of speed. Utilizing the patrol vehic...

Another 2% Tax Cut for Chestermere

Christmas came early for Chestermere residents as City Council passed a 2% tax cut as part of the 2020 budget.

The decision made at the Tuesday night Council meeting means that residents will receive a municipal tax cut for the second year in a row. Counci...

Mayor’s Breakfast Speech Outlines Plans for 2020

Earlier this morning, the Chestermere Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Mayor’s breakfast. At the event, Mayor Marshall Chalmers covered the highlights of 2019 and outlined some plans City Council has for 2020.

“I’m delighted you are here today because...

Another Tax Cut! Draft budget proposes 2% reduction

At Tuesday evening’s Committee of the Whole Meeting of Council, the Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Financial Officer presented the draft operating and capital budget for 2020.

The draft budget proposes a 2% cut to property taxes.

If approv...

Kids’ Holiday Store encourages children to shop for a good cause this season

On December 14, children ages 4 and up from all over Chestermere and the surrounding area can line up to see what is new and exciting at the Kids’ Holiday Store!

“The store is made just for kids so that they can pick out special gifts for their loved ones,...

City to explore options to purchase Recreation Centre lands

Last night at the regular meeting of Council, a resolution was made to direct City of Chestermere staff to explore options for an offer to purchase the Chestermere Regional Recreation Centre (CRRC) lands located at 201 West Chestermere Drive.

“We...

Township Road 240 reopens to the public on Thursday, November 7 at noon

Paving of Township Road 240, Range Road 282 and the new Kinniburgh Bridge is now complete and the area will officially reopen to the public on Thursday, November 7 at noon.

Mayor Marshall Chalmers attended a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony this week to symbo...

November Mayor's Message: Halfway Point Reflections

Last month, we acknowledged that it was two years since we were sworn into office as your new City Council.

We are very proud of all we have accomplished in the past 24 months.  

Every once in a while, it’s important to take stock of our ...

We’ve ‘Bin’ Listening: Black Garbage Carts are Coming Next Week!

October 17 Update: We’re ahead of schedule! Starting tomorrow, Friday, October 18, the new black garbage carts will begin to land on some Chestermere doorsteps. By the end of next week, all residents should have their new cart. Official...

Chestermere explores the sale of City Hall property

Situated on the shores of Chestermere Lake, City Hall is one of the most picturesque places in the community. As it is such a desirable location, Council is exploring the potential of selling the property.  

“We are serious about looking into ever...

Chestermere’s furriest citizens honoured at October 5 community celebration

It’s not often that dogs are invited to official City announcements, but today, they were the stars of the show.

A ‘Paw Party’ was held on Saturday, October 5 to mark the official completion of the Chestermere off-leash area redevelopment project. The City...

City of Chestermere joins coalition to eliminate all forms of discrimination

Last night at the regular meeting of City of Chestermere Council, Mayor Chalmers reinforced Chestermere’s commitment to fostering inclusion and cultural diversity by announcing that the City is now a member of the Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities (CI...

*Updated* Recreation Centre to remain open

September 27 at 12pm Update:

Earlier today, Rocky View County announced that the Chestermere Recreation Centre would remain open provided that a snow monitoring program is put in place. 

A statement from Chestermere Mayor Chalmers is recorded and a...

More than $200,000 in grants awarded to local agencies by Chestermere City Council

Fifteen local agencies have been awarded a total of $207,599.19 through Chestermere City Council’s Community Grant Funding Program.

“The program is used to enhance amenities in sports and recreation, arts, culture and history,&rdquo...

Chestermere Peace Officers launch partnership with Calgary 9-1-1 to improve officer safety

In 2012, Rod Lazenby, a community peace officer in the Municipal District of Foothills, travelled to a rural property alone, and was killed during an altercation. 

The incident prompted an investigation and recommendations to the Solicitor General...

Mid-sized Cities Mayors Caucus advances opportunities for one million Albertans

Productive and meaningful discussion with considered optimism was the theme of the fall Alberta Mid-sized Cities Mayors’ and Chief Administration Officers’ (CAOs’) caucus meeting.

Gathering in Lethbridge on September 12 and 13...

Christmas with Dignity gets new title: Gifts of Kindness

“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” – Sir Winston Churchill

Chestermere, AB – Chestermere Community Support Services will be launching its Gifts of Kindness annual fundraising campaign ...

September Mayor's Message: The Real New Year?

Although January is the official start, September often feels like the actual beginning of a new year, doesn’t it? Everyone is busy getting back into routines, school or activities, and Council is no different.

As we look to the start of this new...

Black Carts Coming This Year

Although the City of Chestermere only took over utility operations a few weeks ago, they are already making changes to improve services for residents, starting with providing black garbage carts later this year.

“We are delighted that our staff a...

Chestermere adopts harmonized school and playground speed limits

This September, Chestermere will join communities across the province by implementing harmonized playground and school zone speed limits. 

“We looked at the overwhelming evidence that having a consistent speed limit at consistent times r...

Chestermere welcomes Japanese Consul-General

On August 20, City of Chestermere officials were honoured by the first visit of Consul General of Japan in Calgary Shigenobu Kobayashi.

“We were delighted to welcome Mr. Kobayashi to our lakeside community,” says Chestermere Mayor Marsh...

Chestermere Utilities Inc. is Finished

Earlier today, Chestermere City Council officially closed the doors on Chestermere Utilities Incorporated (CUI).

“Today, we mark the end of CUI,” says Chestermere Mayor Marshall Chalmers. “Our community asked us to find a better path forward for utility se...

August Mayor's Message: Summer Forecasts

What a beautiful July we had! I hope you all had some time to get out and enjoy Canada Day, Water Festival (bad weather and all!) and soak up all that our community has to offer.

While I hope that the weather forecast for August stays pleasant, I want to s...

Chestermere Peace Officers charge driver doing 64 km/h over posted speed limit

Chestermere Peace Officers were conducting traffic patrols near East Chestermere Drive just before noon on Thursday, July 25 when they spotted a motorcycle travelling at 104 km/h in a 40 km/h zone.

A traffic stop was initiated and the driver, who was from ...

Celebrate summer at Chestermere’s annual Water Festival

Water Festival. It has been a staple of Chestermere’s summers since 2001. As Chestermere began to grow and evolve, so did Water Festival. Taking place only 20 minutes from downtown Calgary, Chestermere’s Water Festival is a fabulous wa...

Council slashes local utility rates by 8%

Chestermere, AB - At their meeting earlier today, City Council made major changes to local City of Chestermere utility rates.

“On behalf of City Council, I am very pleased to announce an 8% utility rate reduction for our community,” say...

Working together for the growth of Chestermere

Earlier today, developers Qualico Communities and Anthem United came together in a brand new front-ending agreement with the City of Chestermere.

“As one of the fastest growing communities in Canada, we rely on healthy relationships with our deve...

Streetscapes Committee unveils new summer banners

Earlier this summer, the Streetscapes Committee unveiled new streetlight banners along Chestermere’s main roads. Committee members Bea Germain and Louise Lougheed spearheaded the project and are pleased with the results.

“Our goal was t...

Reminder to residents and property owners to maintain yards and lawns

Chestermere can be counted among one of the most beautiful cities in Canada!

To keep it that way, the City’s Community Peace Officers are reminding residents and property owners that yards and lawns need to be maintained on a regular basis.

&l...

City Council adopts new policies and proclamations to celebrate diversity and inclusion

More Amazing for Chestermere

City Council adopts new policies and proclamations to celebrate Diversity and inclusion

June 20, 2019

Chestermere, AB – There is a quote from Verna Myers that says “Diversity is being invited to the party. Inc...

May Mayor's Message

Before I give you an update on City Council’s work, I just wanted to take a moment to thank our emergency responders, road crews and communications team who worked through the blizzard the last weekend in April. Our team worked hard in terrible ...

City to celebrate Emergency Preparedness Week with Open House on May 11

Chestermere residents will soon have an opportunity to connect with the Chestermere Emergency Management Agency (CHEMA) and learn about emergency preparedness at a public open house on May 11.

“The open house will provide a great opportunity for ...

Chestermere's Spring Storm Response

Update: 11: 10 a.m. 

Fire, Police and roads crews worked through the night and plow
crews will be continuing road maintenance work today. Alberta Transportationhas removed the dangerous conditions alert for Highway 1 and it is open in both
dir...

Spring landscaping to begin in off-leash area

Residents and visitors who frequent the City’s off-leash dog park will soon notice increased activity in the area. Contractors will be returning to complete spring landscaping and will be enhancing some of the current features of the park.

&l...

Something Amazing is coming to Chestermere

If you head east of Calgary on Highway 1, your route will gently curve around Chestermere Lake. Most visitors comment on how pretty the lake community looks and then continue into the open prairies.

What travelers don’t realize is that under a seemingly ca...

Increased transparency added to 2018 financial audit presentation

At the Council meeting on April 16, City Council reviewed and accepted the City’s 2018 audited financial statements.

“We are committed to open and transparent government and were pleased to see new additions to the financial presentatio...

New Boat Launch System and Regulations for 2019

Chestermere Lake is well known as an amazing spot for boating so the City is working hard to make the boat launch experience even better.

“We know residents are keen to get on the water as easily as possible, so we are pleased that our Parks &...

Mayor’s CUI Update: Decisions on the Horizon

Mayor’s CUI Update: Decisions on the Horizon 

As I mentioned in the last Mayor’s Message, we are very aware that residents are seeking action on CUI, and so are we.

On April 2, Rick Quail, the CUI Transition Manager, presented a...

City Council prepares for future growth with new regulations

At their regular meeting on April 2, City Council passed changes to Chestermere’s off-site levy bylaws to ensure that as Chestermere grows, developers are paying for the cost of growth, not current residents.

“As you can see by all the ...

Do 1 Thing per week to be prepared for an emergency

City partners with do1thing.com to encourage residents to be prepared for anything

Emergency preparedness is not often top of mind until the tones of an Alberta Emergency Alert sound. For the next 12 weeks, Chestermere Emergency Managemen...

Township Road 240 Update: April 2019

With the good weather we are currently experiencing, crews have begun construction work on Township Road 240 earlier than anticipated. Work this spring and summer will include constructing the new road (from base to asphalt) between Rainbow Road and Range...

Will CUI exist by the end of 2019?

At the April 2, 2019 Meeting of Council, the CUI Transition Manager presented an update of the progress made to date on transitioning CUI. Below are some frequently asked questions about this process. If you would like more information on this work or hav...

Chestermere RCMP and Peace Officers catch driver doing 70 km/h over the limit

On March 26, 2019 Chestermere RCMP received a report of a possible impaired driver on Highway 1 headed towards Chestermere.

The vehicle (containing multiple occupants) was spotted by a Chestermere Peace Officer and was travelling at 151 km/h in a 80 km/h z...

Chestermere Community Grant Funding Program now accepting applications

Anyone who is interested in creating some new and innovative community programs or initiatives is now welcome to begin submitting applications to the Chestermere Community Grant Funding Program.

“The program was approved by City Council this year and it wi...

Streetscapes Committee invites residents to honour veterans through new banner program

This coming Remembrance Day, those who gather at the Remembrance Day Service will see brand new banners featuring the faces of veterans who have connections to community members. The banners are part of a new initiative from the Streetscapes Committee cre...

Mayor Chalmers releases statement on New Zealand attacks

Mayor Chalmers, on behalf of the City of Chestermere, has released a statement following the attacks in New Zealand: 

"On behalf of the City of Chestermere, I would like to express my deepest sympathies to the Muslim community and especially ...

City Council holds second Dirt to Door Breakfast

Last Thursday, City Council hosted the second annual Dirt to Door Development Industry Breakfast. During that breakfast, Mayor Marshall Chalmers addressed the group with updates on how the City has been working to improve the development process ...

March Mayor's Message: Let's Talk About CUI

Over the last few weeks, I’ve received some emails and calls from residents wondering what is going on with Chestermere Utilities Inc (CUI).

Dismantling a multi-million dollar company, without cutting the services to our residents, takes time and...

City and CUI seeking company to provide garbage, compost and recycling collection services

Last Fall, City Council committed to bringing more oversight to Chestermere Utilities Inc. (CUI) and finding ways to bring stability to utility rates. While the final structure of CUI has yet to be determined, Council is exploring the option of outsourcin...

You’re Invited to Pitch-In!

One of the things visitors most often mention about Chestermere is how beautiful it is. To help keep it that way, the City invites you to participate in PITCH-IN Week April 22-29.

“Many Chestermere residents take a great deal of time to care for ...

City Council votes against Cannabis Cultivation Bylaw

Following months of discussion and consultation, Chestermere’s City Council voted on Tuesday not to proceed with a cannabis cultivation bylaw.

“After two rounds of engaging the community, discussions with community members, further rese...

Chestermere Fire Services Staff donate $10,000 to Alberta Children’s Hospital Foundation

Yesterday afternoon, members of Chestermere Fire Services (CFS) visited the Alberta Children’s Hospital to present them with a cheque for $10,830.

“For first responders, pediatric calls are some of the toughest,” said Chesterm...

City acts to spur needed non-residential development and housing for seniors

When you come into Chestermere, most drivers quickly notice a few empty lots that have been vacant for a number of years; a contrast to the bustle of the other strip malls and commercial buildings.

“We are a growing and thriving community,” says Mayor Mars...

February 2019 Mayor’s Message: Making Waves Around the Province

Even though it’s getting really cold now, I’m thankful that our winter has been relatively mild so far as I’ve spent the last few weeks doing some travelling to advocate for Chestermere.

First, Deputy Mayor Burness and I met w...

Please don't drink and drive

Chestermere Protective Services would like to remind all residents to stay safe this holiday season. 

If you're planning to drink or use cannabis, be sure you have a designated driver and a safe way home.

Preventing holiday cooking fires

When the fire truck pulled up to the house, black smoke was already billowing from the doors and windows.

Chestermere’s crews jumped from the trucks, put on their masks and headed into the home.

Inside, they found the stove and  cabinets ablaze.

Sin...

Tax Cut! Chestermere makes waves with municipal tax decrease

On Tuesday, December 4, Chestermere City Council dropped the 2019 municipal tax rate by 2%.

“Council heard loud and clear that the community was looking for relief from municipal taxes,” says Chestermere Mayor Marshall Chalmers. &ld...

Chestermere Peace Officers Arrest Owner of Vicious Dog

On Sunday December 2, 2018, Chestermere Peace Officers, in cooperation with Calgary Animal Services, arrested a male from Chestermere in relation to numerous offences pertaining to a Vicious Dog complaint in Chestermere.

The arrest warrant was the only ava...

Help Shape the Future of Chestermere Lake

Note: The Anchor ad this week had incorrect dates for the Open House. The correct dates are below.

For years, the sparkling blue water of Chestermere Lake has attracted many to the community. Yet with increased residents and visitors, the risk of incident...

City of Chestermere pursuing a regional stormwater solution

The City of Chestermere, in partnership with the Western Irrigation District (WID), the City of Calgary, Rocky View County, the Town of Strathmore and Wheatland County, is preparing to implement a regional solution to current and future stormwater challen...

Incident in Chestermere Update

Earlier this morning, Chestermere RCMP responded to an incident at a home in West Chestermere.

The following schools were locked down as a precaution.

• Chestermere Lake Middle School
• Our Lady of Wisdom
• Rainbow Creek Elementary

The lockdowns have now been lifted...

Top 4 Highlights from the Mayor’s Breakfast Speech

Earlier today, Mayor Marshall Chalmers gave a speech to all gathered for the annual ‘Mayor’s Breakfast’ event hosted by the Chestermere Chamber of Commerce.

In the speech, he made a few major announcements including:

• CUI: Mayor Chalmers announced t...

More Changes for Chestermere Utilities Inc.

The CUI Board is pleased to announce that they have hired Mr. Richard Quail to serve as the functional interim CEO of CUI. Mr. Quail will have the title of Transition Manager to help move the company from its current state to a new model that will be chos...

City Council narrows down options for CUI; CUI Board releases CEO

As announced this past summer, City Council has decided that the current governance and operations of CUI are no longer desirable, that the status quo is not an acceptable option and changes to the company are required.

“Finding a solution that p...

City Seeking Feedback on Cannabis Cultivation Bylaw

While Federal regulations allow homeowners to grow up to 4 cannabis plants, provinces and municipalities can put additional restrictions around those laws. For example, the Province of Manitoba and Rocky View County are not allowing residential cannabis g...

9 Things to Know for November: Mayor's Message

Autumn always seems to be one of the busiest times of the year, doesn’t it? The same is true with your City Council so I thought I’d break down a list of what we have on the go at the moment.

1. CUI’s Future: On October 22, KPMG and McMillan LLP pres...

Five Options Presented for the Future of CUI

In September, City Council resolved that the governance and operations of Chestermere Utilities Incorporated (CUI) require reform and that the status quo is no longer desirable. At a special meeting last week, Council received the eagerly awaited report f...

Dish up your opinion on the City Budget this summer!

This summer, your City is inviting you to pull up a seat to the table to let them know how you would slice up the municipal budget pie for the next four years.

“We’re inviting everyone to share their opinion about the City budget,” says Mayor Marshall Chal...

August Mayor's Message

Yesterday, we welcomed our new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Bernie Morton! Bernie and his family have just moved to Chestermere and if you see him out and about, I encourage you to join us in giving him a warm Chestermere welcome.

Hiring a new CAO w...

Christmas comes in the summer for a Chestermere resident

Christmas might be 5 months away from today, but for one Chestermere resident, the holiday spirit is alive and well this summer.

After her separation, Lindsay* found herself managing her anxiety, unemployment, and health issues in isolation.

Running out of ...

Ayana Kassam awarded Lemonade Day Youth Entrepreneur of the Year

The lemonade and weather could not have been sweeter for Chestermere’s third annual Lemonade Day on June 9, 2018.

Out of 171 participants registered, Ayana Kassam, a second grader at Prairie Waters Elementary, was named Lemonade Day Youth Entrepr...

July Mayor's Message

Growing up in Northern Alberta, summer meant a lot - probably because it was so short.We took every advantage of those warm, longer days. We spent time on the river, ate until we were stuffed, got more than a few sunburns, made campfires, and got into the...

1, 2, 3 to easy monthly tax payments

2018 tax notices have been issued and many residents may be wondering how to sign up for monthly payments instead of paying one lump sum.

“The Tax Installment Payment Program (TIPP) is a good option for many residents as it spreads out the amount over the ...

3 things to know about your tax notice

2018 Tax Notices have now been mailed to all property owners in the City of Chestermere.

If you pay once per year, the deadline to pay without penalty is July 31, 2018. If you are on the Tax Installment Payment Plan (TIPP), your payment amount will be auto...

You’re Invited to Join the Conversation!

The City of Chestermere wants to connect with you – about how you’d like to connect with your City!

The City has consulted residents on a range of topics including cannabis legalization, public hearings for new developments, and how we should upgrade the o...

8 Chestermere ways to connect with your kids this summer

School is almost out and you may be wondering what you will possibly do to keep your kiddos busy this summer. Well, you’re in luck that you live in a community bursting with opportunities for you and your kids to have some fun together.

Here are a few idea...

Gather your change – it’s Lemonade Day this Saturday!

Check under the couch cushions and search your seats for extra quarters because it’s Lemonade Day on Saturday!

Lemonade Day is an international event designed to teach kids ages 6-17 about entrepreneurship. Participants in the program learn about...

Thank you! (June Mayor's Message)

Thank you. We, your Council, very much appreciate that you take time to be involved in your community.

Simply by reading this message, you are demonstrating that you care about Chestermere and the direction we are heading.

In addition to reading th...

Chestermere Council hires new Chief Administrative Officer

Chestermere City Council is pleased to announce that they have hired Bernie Morton as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the municipality.  

“Mr. Morton is coming to us with an exceptional blend of big city experience and sma...

No Need for Speed

In the early evening of May 24, a Chestermere Peace Officer was conducting traffic enforcement duties in the area of Range Road 284 and Chestermere Boulevard.

The officer observed a vehicle travelling southbound at an extremely high speed. The officer was ...

Coming Soon to a Road Near You…

If you’re driving around or through Chestermere, most of it is a smooth ride through a beautiful community.

Until you get to Township Road 240.

Like the villain in an action movie, this road is a nemesis for the 800 commuters that take it each day.

The grave...

Chestermere Parks has enlisted the help of goats to combat ‘baaad’ weeds this summer

Next week, a herd of goats will be coming to Chestermere to feast on some weeds.  

“There are various types of weeds in the off-leash area, some of which we cannot spray due to environmental factors. We are committed to controlling these...

City Council reworks 2018 Budget to reduce planned tax increase

Upon their election in 2017, one of the first items that the new City Council requested was a review of the 2018 budget.  

“We heard loud and clear from our residents that they wanted relief from tax rate hikes,” says Mayor Marshall Chalmers. “Wit...

City Hall wants your opinion on cannabis regulations for Chestermere

Last year, the federal government committed to legalizing recreational-use cannabis.

Each level of government has different responsibilities that pertain to the legalization. Municipalities (like the City of Chestermere) will be making decisions about:

• Rule...

Southwest Chestermere lands ready for development

Residents of southwest Chestermere will soon have more neighbours and new features to explore as the Outline Plan for Waterford Stage 1 has now been passed by City Council. 

Waterford is located on the west side of Rainbow Road just north of Towns...

Council sets Strategic Plan for the City

Yesterday, City Council adopted a 4 year Strategic Plan for the City of Chestermere.

“As a Council, we have some very specific goals that we want to achieve during this term in office that were informed by our discussions with residents last fall...

616 new residents spur Chestermere to surpass 20,000 population mark

While Chestermere has consistently been one of the fastest growing communities in the country, this year marks a particular milestone as the municipal census indicates that the community grew by 3.1% to 20,331 residents.

With the new total, Chestermere mov...

Community effort instrumental in creating a beautiful park for residents to enjoy

After months of hard work and dedication from generous volunteers, landscaping companies, contractors and staff, a new park at the corner of Rainbow Road and Chestermere Boulevard is nearing completion.

“Every time we see a new park being develop...

Evaluating flowering rush control efforts in Alberta

The City of Chestermere is pleased to collaborate with Alberta Agriculture & Forestry to better understand aquatic invasive species and the best methods to eradicate them. Ms. Nicole Kimmel will be in Chestermere throughout the summer conduct...

City Council passes 2017 Tax Rate Bylaw

At the regular meeting of Council on Monday, May 15, City Council passed the tax rate bylaw for 2017 with a tax requirement increase of 2.3%.

“Council has spent a lot of time debating and discussing this rate’s impact and we are very pr...

Schematic Designs for New Civic Recreation Centre Approved!

The City of Chestermere is excited to announce that schematic designs for the upcoming civic and recreation centre have been approved. 

“Community conversations and research for a new recreation facility have been in the works for many years,” say...

Lake News, January, 2022

Hello Lake News Subscribers,

Find below the most relevant lake information for January, 2022. 

Skating Rinks

• Did you know that the City offers almost 1 outdoor skating rink per approximately 1000 people? Close to 20 rinks are now available. That inc...

Lake News, December 9th, 2021

Hello Lake News Subscribers,

Find below the most relevant lake information for December, 2021. 

Winter Events

Western Canada Pond Hockey Championship

• Hosted on Chestermere Lake by the Western Canada Pond Hockey Championship Committee from December 27...

Lake News, November 2021

Hello Lake News Subscribers,

Thank you for taking our short survey last month. We took your feedback and will continue to send out this monthly newsletter throughout the winter season. We will also be making this newsletter av...

Canada Day Weekend Reminders & Regulations

With soaring temperatures, easing of COVID-19 restrictions, a civic holiday, and the pull of the cool water of the lake, a busy weekend is anticipated for Chestermere. 

Last weekend, Chestermere Peace Officers issued approximately 65-75 warning ti...

The City of Chestermere and Western Irrigation District partner to protect Chestermere Lake from AIS

The City of Chestermere and the Western Irrigation District (WID) have joined forces to keep Chestermere Lake and local waterbodies safe from aquatic invasive species by investing in a new boat cleaning system. 

It is a free, waterless, user-opera...

Alberta RCMP launch mobile app to help keep Albertans informed

Alberta RCMP has officially launched their brand-new mobile app for iOS and Android devices. The app has been developed to simplify online user experience on mobile devices to ensure that Albertans can access information quickly and conveniently. The app ...

Police Files: November 20 to December 16, 2021

STATS: November 20 to December 16, 2021

Break and Enter - 3

Theft of Motor Vehicle – 3

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Over $5000.00 – 0

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Under $5000.00 – 1

Theft Unde...

Celebrate safely - don't drive while impaired this holiday season

As we head into the holiday season, Chestermere Community Peace Officers and RCMP would like to encourage our community to celebrate safely and are reminding drivers that impaired driving is dangerous and illegal.   Alberta’s impaired d...

Secure your vehicles and valuables this holiday season

The holiday season is busy, but its also a busy season for opportunistic criminals.   Chestermere RCMP and Community Peace Officers are reminding community members to keep valuables and gifts hidden from sight in your vehicles when you a...

RCMP detachment lobby to re-open to the public

The Chestermere RCMP Detachment has been providing services to the community through online digital communications and limited in-person contact at the front lobby doors.  The detachment will be continuing this online practice into the year 2022 ...

Police Files: November 6 to November 19, 2021

STATS: November 6 to November 19, 2021

Break and Enter - 1

Theft of Motor Vehicle – 2

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Over $5000.00 – 0

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Under $5000.00 – 0

Theft Under...

What is the RCMP CAPTURE Program?

What is the CAPTURE Program?

CAPTURE stands for Community Assisted Policing Through the Use of Recorded Evidence.

It is a security camera registry program where Chestermere residents and businesses can register the location of their security cameras with th...

Theft from Motor Vehicles - Nov 9 to 16

Police files 20211684354, 20211689145, 20211690713, 20211696959. 20211710797. 20211718869

On November 9 at 5:35am, a Rainbow Falls Way resident awoke and found a male going through their vehicle parked in the driveway.  The suspect fled in a white...

Police Files: October 23 to November 5, 2021

STATS: October 23 to November 5, 2021

Break and Enter - 1

Theft of Motor Vehicle – 3

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Over $5000.00 – 0

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Under $5000.00 – 0

Theft Under ...

Alberta RCMP warns public of scams using “clone firms”

The Alberta RCMP Integrated Market Enforcement Team (IMET) is warning individuals of current online scams involving fraudulent investment firms. Scammers are known to be spoofing credible financial institutions in an effort to con victims into believing t...

Police Files: October 8 to October 22, 2021

Chestermere Stats:Break and Enter - 0

Theft of Motor Vehicle – 1

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Over $5000.00 – 0

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Under $5000.00 – 0

Theft Under $5000.00 from Motor...

RCMP Virtual Town Hall Meeting - November 15

Chestermere RCMP will be hosting a Virtual Town Hall Meeting on November 15 from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Community residents and business owners are welcome to join the meeting and share any concerns, questions, or general comments about policing in Ches...

Chestermere RCMP are proud partners in the local Positive Ticketing Program

RCMP members are actively seeking opportunities to have positive interactions with youth and their families in the Chestermere community through the Positive Ticketing Program. 

“Many times youth only see officers arrive and arrest someo...

Police Files: September 25 to October 7, 2021

Chestermere Stats 

Break and Enter - 2

Theft of Motor Vehicle – 3

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Over $5000.00 – 1

Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime Under $5000.00 – 0

Theft Under $5000.00 from Motor Vehicle – 2

Other The...

Notice of Bylaw - Bylaw 006-22

Council will be discussing the proposed Bylaw 006-22 at its January 11 Special Meeting.

Bylaw 006-22 establishes the positions of Chief Administrative Officer and designated officers. 

• View/download the proposed Bylaw 006-22 (begins on page 2)

Visit&...

Development Permits for the week of January 10, 2022

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-53124

141 Kinniburgh Cove – Lot 62, Block 10, Plan 161 0322

Discretionary Use – Secondary Suite...

Board and Committee Vacancies

Applications are being accepted for several Boards and Committees:

Assessment Review Board

This board reviews appeals of property value assessments and makes decisions about the appeals. Members of this board are required to complete additional training and...

Development Permits for the week of January 3, 2022

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-53852/2

116 Dawson Drive – Lot 5, Block 4, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing maximum lot coverage f...

Development Permits for the week of December 20, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-54330

62 Waterford Road – Lot 16, Block 6, Plan 211 0528

A variance of 0.08m for existing eaves on left c...

Development Permits for the week of December 13, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-42000

724 West Chestermere Drive – Lot 6, Block 2, Plan 101 3308

Home Business – Major &nda...

Rescheduled - Subdivision & Development Appeal Board Hearing

Take notice that a rescheduled Subdivision & Development Appeal Board Hearing will be held on TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14^th, 2021 AT 6:00 P.M. VIA ONLINE CISCO WEBEX to hear the following Appeal: 

 1. SDAB 21-002 

111 Sandpiper Court...

Board and Committee Vacancies

Applications are being accepted for several Boards and Committees:

Audit Committee

This committee makes recommendations to Council on the selection of Chestermere’s auditor, provides oversight of the financial reporting process, reviews the auditor’s report...

Development Permits for the week of November 29, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-54235/2

137 Waterford Boulevard – Lot 15, Block 5, Plan 211 0528

A variance for reducing the required min...

Subdivision & Development Appeal Board Hearing

Take notice that a Subdivision & Development Appeal Board Hearing will be held on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8^th, 2021 AT 6:00 P.M. VIA ONLINE CISCO WEBEX to hear the following Appeal: 

 1. SDAB 21-002 

111 Sandpiper Court

Lot 3, Bloc...

Development Permits for the week of November 22, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-19684

105 Rainbow Falls Boulevard – Lot 25, Block 05, Plan 111 2257

A variance of 0.13m for an existing a...

Development Permits for the week of November 15, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-60284

241172 Range Road 281 – Block 4, Plan 961 1441

Discretionary Use – Accessory Building (9....

Development Permits for the week of November 1, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-41004

104 Stonemere Close – Lot 11, Block 33, Plan 071 4584

A variance of 0.43m for existing air conditio...

Special Meeting of Council - October 26 at 3pm

Chestermere City Council has called for a Special Meeting of Council on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 3 pm.

Members of the public may attend at limited capacity at City Hall, or join virtually.

The agenda and live stream link are posted on chestermere.ca/ag...

Development Permits for the week of October 25, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-54223

134 Chelsea Grove – Lot 34, Block 6, Plan 211 0413

A variance of 0.25m for a detached garage locate...

Development Permit # 21 - 53524 - 880 Marina Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21 - 53524

880 Marina Drive – Lot 38, Block 1, Plan 191-0205 

Commercial Retail Unit – (3 St...

Development Permits for the week of October 18, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-53760/2

468 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 4, Block 9, Plan 191 2378

A variance of 0.30m for exiting detached garage loc...

Development Permits for the week of October 12, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-53539

225 Marina Key – Lot 24, Block 2, Plan 191 0205

A variance of 0.22m for existing driveway located o...

Development Permits for the week of October 4, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-4164

304 Oakmere Close – Lot 31, Block 5, Plan 0113122

A variance of 0.40m for existing air conditioning ...

Subdivision & Development Appeal Board Hearing

Take notice that a Subdivision & Development Appeal Board Hearing will be held on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2021 AT 6:30 P.M. VIA ONLINE CISCO WEBEX to hear the following appeal: 

1. SDAB 21-001 

243224 Rainbow Road, Lot 1, Block...

Development Permits for the week of September 27, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP #21-54240/2

157 Waterford Boulevard -- Lot 10, Block 5, Plan 211 0528

A variance for increasing the maximum lot coverag...

Volunteers Needed - Mayor’s Task Force for Youth

The City is seeking 5 volunteers for a 1-year term on the Chestermere Mayor’s Task Force for Youth.

The Task Force will include representation from local youth and representatives from some Chestermere youth-serving agencies.

Their mandate is to: 

• I...

Notice of Municipal Election

Notice of Municipal Election Day

Notice of Municipal Election. Local Authorities Election Act (Sections 12, 35, 46, 53), Alberta Senate Election Act (Sections 5, 37), Referendum Act (Section 7). Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta....

Notice of Municipal Election

Notice of Municipal Election Day

Notice of Municipal Election. Local Authorities Election Act (Sections 12, 35, 46, 53), Alberta Senate Election Act (Sections 5, 37), Referendum Act (Section 7). Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta....

Notice of Municipal Election

Notice of Municipal Election Day

Notice of Municipal Election. Local Authorities Election Act (Sections 12, 35, 46, 53), Alberta Senate Election Act (Sections 5, 37), Referendum Act (Section 7). Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta....

Notice of Municipal Election

Notice of Municipal Election Day

Notice of Municipal Election. Local Authorities Election Act (Sections 12, 35, 46, 53), Alberta Senate Election Act (Sections 5, 37), Referendum Act (Section 7). Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta....

Development Permits for the week of September 20, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-20972

972 East Chestermere Drive – Lot 6, Block 4, Plan 0714388

Home Business – Major &ndas...

Notice of Municipal Election

Notice of Municipal Election Day

Notice of Municipal Election. Local Authorities Election Act (Sections 12, 35, 46, 53), Alberta Senate Election Act (Sections 5, 37), Referendum Act (Section 7). Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta....

Development Permits for the week of September 13, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-3598

147 West Lakeview Circle – Lot 37, Block 3, Plan 9913452

A variance of 0.77m for existing deck (1.02...

Notice of Nomination Day

Notice of Nomination Day

Local Authorities Election Act (Section 26)

Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta.

Notice is hereby given that Nomination Day is Monday, September 20, 2021 and that nominations for the election of candidates fo...

Development Permits for the week of September 6, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-5870

188 Springmere Way – Lot 60, Block 08, Plan 021 3643

1. Discretionary Use – Accessory Buildin...

Notice of Nomination Day

Notice of Nomination Day

Local Authorities Election Act (Section 26)

Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta.

Notice is hereby given that Nomination Day is Monday, September 20, 2021 and that nominations for the election of candidates fo...

Development Permits for the week of August 30, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

 1. DP# 21-53820/2

180 Dawson Drive – Lot 21, Block 4, Plan 1912378

A variance for increasing lot coverage...

Notice of Nomination Day

Notice of Nomination Day

Local Authorities Election Act (Section 26)

Local Jurisdiction: City of Chestermere, Province of Alberta.

Notice is hereby given that Nomination Day is Monday, September 20, 2021 and that nominations for the election of cand...

Development Permits for the week of August 23, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-52786

210 Aspenmere Green – Lot 16, Block 43, Plan 1413361

A variance of 0.50m for existing stairwell loc...

Development Permits for the week of August 16, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-54290/2

43 Waterford Heights – Lot 5, Block 1, Plan 211 0528

A variance of 0.22m for south side of the pr...

Development Permits for the week of August 9, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. Development Permits 21-53504 / 21-53503 / 21-53502 / 21-53501 / 21-53500  792 / 788 / 784 / 780 / 776 ...

Development Permits for the week of August 2, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-3252

195 West Creek Close – Lot 8, Block 10, Plan 021 0284

Discretionary Use – Accessory Buildi...

Development Permits for the week of July 26, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-6752/215

215, 175 Chestermere Station Way – Lot 2, Block 18, Plan 041 4098

Discretionary Use – ...

Development Permits for the week of July 19, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-2806

104 Cove Road – Lot 56, Block 3, Plan 981 2130

Discretionary Use – Accessory Building (Exi...

Development Permits for the week of July 12, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-5032

133 Springmere Place – Lot 17, Block 1, Plan 991 3393

A variance of 0.6m for southwest side of the d...

Development Permits for the week of July 5, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-8160

116 West Creek Landing – Lot 9, Block 12, Plan 041 0396

A variance of 0.16m for southeast corner of ...

Notice of Public Hearing – Land Use Redesignation in Dawson’s Landing – BYLAW 031-20

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 692 of the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Council of the City of Chestermere is considering Bylaw 031-20. A public hearing will be held on ...

Notice of Public Hearing - Off-Site Levy - BYLAW 013-21

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 692 of the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Council of the City of Chestermere is considering Proposed Bylaw 013-21 being the City of Chester...

Notice of Bylaw - Traffic Control Bylaw #036-20

Council will be considering the proposed Traffic Control Bylaw #036-20 at its July 20 Regular Meeting.

The Chestermere Traffic Bylaw has undergone an extensive review with the intent to streamline processes, improve upon and strengthen existing legislation,...

Notice of Public Hearing – Land Use Redesignation in Dawson’s Landing – BYLAW 009-21

Pursuant to the provisions of Section 692 of the Municipal Government Act, Chapter M-26 of the Revised Statutes of Alberta, 2000, and amendments thereto, the Council of the City of Chestermere is considering Bylaw 027-20. A public hearing will be held on ...

Notice of Public Hearing - Residential Cottage Housing Cluster District - BYLAW 012-21

A public hearing was held on TUESDAY, July 6, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. during the regular meeting of Council for the below proposed bylaw.

Public Hearings are scheduled during regular meetings of Council, (unless otherwise noted) visit chestermere.ca/agendas&...

Development Permits for the week of June 28, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

 1. DP# 21-53203/3

272 Aspenmere Way – Lot 67, Block 42, Plan 151 3280

Discretionary Use &nda...

Development Permits for the week of June 21, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-20555

555 East Lakeview Place – Lot 45, Block 2, Plan 0610 108

Variance for existing deck located on the ...

Development Permits for the week of June 14, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-52602

52 Rainbow Falls Boulevard – Lot 35, Block 7, Plan 131 0832

Home Business (Major) Renewal &ndas...

Development Permits for the week of June 7, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-60254

112 Paradise Meadow Point – Lot 9, Block 2, Plan 001 0572

Home Business (Major) Renewal – DELTRAC EARTHWORKS ...

Development Permits for the week of May 31, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-19808

114 Rainbow Falls Boulevard – Lot 8, Block 21, Plan 111 2257

Home Business (Major) Renewal &nda...

Development Permits for the week of May 25, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-5886

156 Springmere Way – Lot 68, Block 8, Plan 021 3643

Accessory Building greater than 10m² &a...

Development Permits for the week of May 10, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-53821/2

185 Dawson Drive – Lot 22, Block 5, Plan 191 2378

Variance for increasing lot coverage for detach...

Development Permits for the week of May 3, 2021

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

1. DP# 21-4192

120 Oakmere Place – Lot 45, Block 5, Plan 001 3195

Discretionary Use – Accessory Building ...

Development Permit # 21-6514 - 100 Willowmere Close

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-6514

100 Willowmere Close – Lot 3, Block 7, Plan 031 3508

Discretionary Use – Secondary Suite.

Any ...

Development Permits # 21-54267 et al for Waterford Boulevard

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-54267 / 21-54266 / 21-54265 / 21-54264 / 21-54263

232 / 228 / 224 /220 / 216 Waterford Boulevard

Lots 44 / 45 / 46 / 4...

Development Permit # 21-52113 - 320 Kinniburgh Link

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-52113

320 Kinniburgh Link – Lot 12, Block 5, Plan 121 2010

A variance of 1.0m for existing covered patio loc...

Development Permit # 21-42009 - 209 Stonemere Close

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-42009

209 Stonemere Close – Lot 5, Block 32, Plan 111 3253

Discretionary Use – Retaining Wall loca...

Development Permit # 21-53776 - 500 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53776

500 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 5, Block 8, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for det...

Development Permit # 21-53827/2 - 173 Dawson Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53827/2

173 Dawson Drive – Lot 19, Block 5, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for detache...

Development Permit # 21-53825/2 - 177 Dawson Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53825/2

177 Dawson Drive – Lot 20, Block 5, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for detache...

Development Permit # 21-254 - 185 East Chestermere Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-254

185 East Chestermere Drive – Lot 36, Block 8, Plan 1013082

Lake Lot Dock

Any person deemed to be affected...

Development Permit # 21-40009 - 109 Stonemere Close

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-40009

109 Stonemere Close – Lot 57, Block 33, Plan 071 4584

A variance of 0.9m for existing deck located on ...

Development Permit # 21-20092 - 331 East Lakeview Place

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-20092

331 East Lakeview Place – Lot 17, Block 41 Plan 051 0077

Home Business – Major (renewal) &am...

Development Permit # 21-52062 - 112 Kinniburgh Circle

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-52062

112 Kinniburgh Circle – Lot 14, Block 4, Plan 121 2010

A variance of 0.24m for existing air conditioni...

Development Permit # 21-47244 132 - Aspenmere Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-47244

132 Aspenmere Drive – Lot 88, Block 34, Plan 101 4811

A variance of 0.1m (Approx.) for existing air co...

Development Permit # 21-/53807/2 - 213 Dawson Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-/53807/2

213 Dawson Drive – Lot 29, Block 5, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for detach...

Development Permit # 21-53543/2 - 209 Marina Key

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53543/2

209 Marina Key – Lot 20, Block 2, Plan 191 0205

A variance of 0.52m for existing deck located on the...

Development Permit # 21-2700 - 149 Cove Road

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-2700

149 Cove Road – Lot 14, Block 9, Plan 101 3873

A variance of 0.15m for existing fence located at the re...

Development Permit # 21-53707 - 137 Chelsea Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53707

137 Chelsea Drive – Lot 10, Block 3, Plan 201 0045

A variance of 0.48m for proposed detached garage lo...

Development Permit # 21-60650 - 243056 Rainbow Road

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-60650

243056 Rainbow Road – Lot 13, Plan 981 2415

Discretionary Use – Accessory Building (202.89 s...

Development Permit # 21-53596 - 26 Chelsea Bay

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53596

26 Chelsea Bay – Lot 14, Block 1, Plan 201 0045

1. A variance of 0.40m (Approx.) for existing concrete dr...

Development Permit # 21-53983 - 119 Dawson Harbour Court

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53983

119 Dawson Harbour Court – Lot 44, Block 6, Plan 191 2478

A variance of 0.25m (Approx.) for existing c...

Development Permit # 20-53509 et al. - Marina Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

Development Permit #20-53509 / 20-53508 / 20-53507 / 20-53506 / 20-53505 / 812 / 808 / 804 / 800 / 796 Ma...

Development Permit #20-53514 et al. - Marina Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

Development Permit #20-53514 / 20-53513 / 20-53512 / 20-53511 / 20-53510 / 832 / 828 / 824 / 820 / 8165 / 24 Marin...

Development Permit # 21-4538 - 119 Invermere Close

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-4538

119 Invermere Close – Lot 54, Block 2, Plan 011 2456

Discretionary Use – Accessory Building (...

Development Permit # 221-53730 - 404 West Lakeview Drive and 411 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53730

404 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 20MR, Block 9, Plan 191 2378

411 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 60M...

Development Permit # 21-51441 - 101, 300 Marina Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-51441

101, 300 Marina Drive – Block 197, Plan 131 1206

Home Business (Major) – Melissa Brown: Owne...

Development Permit # 21-53685 - 181 Chelsea Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53685

181 Chelsea Drive – Lot 21, Block 3, Plan 201 0045

A variance for increasing lot coverage for detached...

Development Permit # 21-216/2 - 429 East Chestermere Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-216/2

429 East Chestermere Drive – Lot 29, Block 7, Plan 101 4326

Lake Lot Dock

Any person deemed to be affec...

Development Permit # 21-343 - 316 West Chestermere Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-343

316 West Chestermere Drive – Lot 65, Block 4, Plan 101 3358

Lake Lot Dock

Any person deemed to be affected by the a...

Development Permit # 21-53594 - 34 Chelsea Bay

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53594

34 Chelsea Bay – Lot 12, Block 1, Plan 201 0045

A variance of 0.6m for the existing driveway located o...

Development Permit # 21-53526 - 329 Marina Key

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53526

329 Marina Key – Lot 37, Block 2, Plan 191 0205

Discretionary Use – Single Detached Dwelling in R-2 Zoning.&...

Development Permit # 21-216 - 435 East Chestermere Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-216

435 East Chestermere Drive – Lot 29, Block 7, Plan 101 4326

Retaining wall abutting lake lot area.

Any pe...

Notice of Bylaw - Voter Identification Bylaw #004-21

Notice of Bylaw - Voter Identification Bylaw #004-21

Council approved the Voter Identification Bylaw at the March 16, 2021 Regular Meeting of Council. Visit chestermere.ca/agendas to view the meeting recording. ...

Development Permit # 21-52874 - 229 Sandpiper Boulevard

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-52874 

229 Sandpiper Boulevard – Lot 8, Block 3, Plan 1411593

Variance of 0.63m for existing air co...

Development Permit # 20-53191 - 224 Aspenmere Way

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 20-53191

224 Aspenmere Way – Lot 55, Block 42, Plan 1513280

A variance of 0.17m for the walk-up stairwell locat...

Development Permit # 21-7286 - 348 Parkmere Green

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-7286

348 Parkmere Green – Lot 5, Block 25, Plan 0414464

Variance maximum of 0.12m for the principal building...

Development Permit # 21-60514 - 280181 Township Road 242

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-60514 

280181 Township Road 242 – Lot 3, Block 2, Plan 0012001

Interim Commercial Use (5 Years) – Online Sale...

Development Permit # 21-52402 280 Rainbow Falls Green

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-52402

280 Rainbow Falls Green – Lot 1, Block 12, Plan 131 0826

Discretionary Use – Secondary Suite...

Development Permit # 21-53085 - 307 Stonemere Bay

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53085

307 Stonemere Bay – Lot 124, Block 33, Plan 151 1285

A variance of 0.60m for the existing driveway loc...

Development Permit # 21-53809/2 - 209 Dawson Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

 DP# 21-53809/2

209 Dawson Drive – Lot 25, Block 5, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing lot coverage f...

Development Permit # 21-53799 - 548 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53799

548 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 17, Block 8, Plan 191 2378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for a detached g...

Development Permit # 21-52908 - 120 Kinniburgh Loop

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-52908

120 Kinniburgh Loop – Lot 84, Block 4, Plan 1411563

Home Business - Major – MILKCUPCAKES &am...

Development Permit # 21-53647 - 832 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53647

832 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 3, Block 6, Plan 2010045

A variance for increasing lot coverage for deta...

Development Permit # 21-92 - 559 East Chestermere Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-92

559 East Chestermere Drive – Lot 53, Block 6, Plan 1014329

Retaining wall abutting lake lot area

Any perso...

Development Permit # 21-15241 - 121 Seagreen Passage

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-15241

121 Seagreen Passage – Lot 19, Block 14, Plan 0813632

Home Business - Major – SAPPHIRE STUDI...

Development Permit # 21-53724 - 100 Chelsea Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

 DP# 21-53724

100 Chelsea Drive – Lot 41, Block 2, Plan 2010045

Variance for increasing lot coverage for d...

Development Permit # 21-52703 - 245 Aspenmere Circle

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

 DP# 21-52703

245 Aspenmere Circle – Lot 17, Block 38, Plan 1313337

Home Business – Major &n...

Development Permit # 21-53804/2 - 568 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53804/2

568 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 22, Block 8, Plan 1912378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for a...

Development Permit # 21-53803/2 - 564 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53803/2

564 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 21, Block 8, Plan 1912378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for a...

Development Permit # 21-53783/2 - 513 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53783/2

513 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 22, Block 3, Plan 1912378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for a...

Development Permit # 21-53797/2 - 541 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-53797/2

541 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 29, Block 3, Plan 1912378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for a...

Development Permit # 21-5792 - 344 Springmere Way

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-5792

344 Springmere Way – Lot 20, Block 8, Plan 0213643

Home Business – Major – BLOOMING...

Development Permit # 21-51667 - 128 Waterlily Cove

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-51667

128 Waterlily Cove – Lot 5, Block 4, Plan 1212414

A variance of 0.41m for the existing air conditioning unit loc...

Development Permit # 21-22224 - 104 Kinniburgh Crescent

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 21-22224

104 Kinniburgh Crescent – Lot 1, Block 11, Plan 0813311

A variance of 0.37m for the existing air conditioning un...

Development Permit # 20-53330 - 217 Sandpiper Crescent

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 20-53330

217 Sandpiper Crescent – Lot 31, Block 3, Plan 0914743

A variance of 1.06m for the walk-up stairwell located on ...

Development Permit # 20-53796/2 - 540 West Lakeview Drive

The following Development Permit(s) have been approved in accordance with the City of Chestermere Land Use Bylaw 022-10, as amended:

DP# 20-53796/2

540 West Lakeview Drive – Lot 15, Block 8, Plan 1912378

A variance for increasing lot coverage for a detached ...