With the 104th Calgary Stampede in full swing, days prior to the kick off one group had a remarkable trek planned – The Big Hitch. In 1925 Slim Moorehouse...
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The fire at Fort McMurray makes one think about loss and as a Chestermere Historical society we think in terms of historical loss in this area. There were...
The little town that could won’t be left behind! If big sister Calgary can have an annual Historic Week, then so can we! Thanks to the Town of...
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...