Chestermere Lake is closely tied to the history of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Settlers came west on the CPR and when not enough came, the CPR decided that...
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The little Firetruck-that-could is back from its first major cleaning! Appreciation goes out to D & J Sandblasting Ltd for doing a complete sandblasting...
Neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail kept Chestermere Historical Foundation from putting on a BBQ! The Chestermere Historical Foundation along with the...
Doors were supposed to open at 5pm for the Great Canadian Barn Dance in Chestermere on April 21st, but eager ticket holders were lined up by 4:30pm to find...
On April 10th the Chestermere Historical Foundation (CHF) held its first Annual General Meeting and was cheered to hear the news that the Great Canadian Barn...
CHESTERMERE – Local car enthusiast Vince Young is the main man for the Chestermere Historical Foundation’s fire truck restoration project. The truck in...
CHESTERMERE – Fans of the Great Canadian Barn Dance typically have to travel to Hillspring, Alberta to hear the infamous band play. However, the group will be...
CHESTERMERE – For anyone who has always wanted to try their hand at a restoration project but just couldn’t find the time or the funds to purchase the...
CHESTERMERE –At the beginning of the month, numerous Calgary Flames items went up for auction online as part of a fundraising initiative by the Chestermere...
CHESTERMERE – Back in October, the keys to Chestermere’s first fire truck were handed over to members of the Chestermere Historical Foundation. The 1952...