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ensure that the most vulnerable seniors continue Meetings by appointment
To help seniors cover any increased costs from to receive benefits, according to a press release. To
the response to COVID-19, the federal govern-
ment announced on May 12 it is providing some
avoid an interruption in benefits, seniors should
submit their 2019 income information as soon as
403-962-0126
Chestermere.Strathmore@
seniors with up to $500 as a one-time, tax-free possible, and no later than by Oct. 1, 2020, ac-
payment. assembly.ab.ca
cording to the release.
Seniors eligible for the Old Age Security (OAS) Meanwhile, the Alberta government announced MAILING ADDRESS:
pension can receive $300, and those eligible for it is providing funding to a digital platform for PO Box 2527,
the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) may re- organizations serving seniors to improve their
Strathmore, AB
ceive an additional $200. service delivery. This “online hub,” named CORE
The funding is good news for seniors, said
T1P 0H3
– Collaborative, Online, Resources and Education
Lynne Fair, chair of Strathmore’s seniors advisory – was created by The United Way of Calgary and
committee, a group that guides the town on be- Area, which will administer the hub and be its fi-
half of older people in the community. nancial agent, according to a news release.
“Anybody who has to pay for prescriptions and CORE, which cost $40,000 to develop, helps or-
things, even if it’s one time, $500 is very helpful,” ganizations coordinate, according to the release. It
said Fair. “I have a couple of friends who live on focuses on “key COVID-19 issues,” such as trans-
limited income, and they are grateful for it.” portation, food security, social isolation and home
The funding will benefit about 6.7 million Ca- supports. Inter-agency programs and initiatives
nadians and represents a total estimated value of that will be coordinated through CORE are receiv-
$2.5 billion, according to the federal government. ing $720,000 from the Alberta government and
Additionally, $9 million in funding contributed partners.
through United Way Canada for local organiza- The technology will be used to better service
tions to support “practical services” to seniors was Alberta seniors, said Josephine Pon, Alberta’s
announced by the federal government in a press Minister of Seniors and Housing, in a statement.
release on March 29. These services include the “Older individuals are among those most at-risk
delivery of groceries, medications or other essen- for COVID-19,” she said. “We believe the online
tial items, or to provide outreach services to con- knowledge hub will enhance the way organiza-
nect seniors with community support. tions support seniors during the pandemic and
The New Horizons for Seniors Program, which help keep them safe as we move forward with our
funds organizations working for seniors, was also relaunch plans.”
expanded through $20 million in new funding. It For the most part, area seniors “have been cop-
will be used to support community-based proj- ing extremely well,” to the situation, said Fair.
ects, including those targeting reducing isolation, “Most of my friends keep really, really busy, stay-
improving seniors’ quality of life and the mainte- ing socially connected with their families and lots
nance of social support networks. of phone connections, and keeping busy with
The federal government is also extending GIS hobbies.”
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town due to COVID-19, Strathmore part,” he said. “It was really neat to he said.
town councillor Jason Montgomery led see.” “It is also great because people of all STRATHMORE
a decentralized effort to pick up trash The clean up was done across ages and abilities can take part, which
around town last week. Strathmore. “It was kind of all over helps the youth in our community
As an incentive to participate in the the place,” he said. “Parks, boulevards, learn to give back and contribute to
event, Montgomery hid vouchers for along the highway – anywhere, like their community, and be more consci-
three-month family all access passes stretches of fencing, where garbage entious citizens.”
that can be used at any of the Town of tends to get caught.” The event could help create a lasting
Strathmore’s recreational facilities. The effort was a way for people to passion for volunteerism, said Mont-
About 20 individuals or families get involved and improve Strathmore, gomery.
have been rewarded with a voucher so said Montgomery. “People who take part will feel more YOUR
connected and take more pride in their NEWSPAPER!
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Impacts of COVID-19
LEELA SHARON AHEER impacted other budgets as well with much needed to do projects will reapply when the public health
Chestermere-Strathmore MLA funding being redirected to the front lines and to sup- emergency is lifted. No one will be happier than me
porting vulnerable Albertans in homeless shelters, se- to work with these incredible organizations. We live
Hello Chestermere-Strathmore. I hope you had a niors, mental health and addictions, and to the test- within the world of pandemic, and now we have to
wonderful long weekend. I had a lovely time with ing of Albertans to keep all of us safe. You everyday come out of our houses, regain our lives and not al-
many of you out on the pathways, especially at the Albertans have done an amazing job and that is why low fear to be the ruling emotion of our lives. For
dog park where there is a great deal of entertainment we can start to reopen Alberta sooner than we had some of you this can not happen fast enough. The
to be had as our dogs enjoy each other’s company in anticipated. Because of the restrictions of the pub- reallocation of funding is temporary to provide direct
the water, and in the off-leash area. I wanted to ad- lic health emergency, 85 per cent of the applications services and programs that address our vulnerable
dress some misinformation in the media about fund- under the project stream could not have seen their populations, the disadvantaged and at-risk individu-
ing through the ministry that I represent, the Ministry projects move forward, but non-profits were seeing a als. As we move forward, we will see what the future
of Culture, Multiculturalism and the Status of Women. need for increased operating funding. We recognized brings, and we will be there to partner with organiza-
Normally, funding applications would be taken at that the money could be reallocated temporarily to tions as we come out of the pandemic. A total of $8
this point for various programs that may run with- help non-profits supporting our most vulnerable million will be redirected to the organizations that are
in the next year. We have two funding streams un- populations and who will be instrumental in putting working directly with vulnerable populations as that
der the Community Initiatives Program: the project our communities back together in our “new normal.” is where the need is greatest. I have heard that orga-
stream (for specific projects like a festival) and the Now more than ever, this is about all of us, in this nizations feel they have wasted their time working
operating stream (for day to day operations support- together. Organizations that did a ton of work writ- on their applications and I appreciate their concerns.
ing Albertans). Then COVID-19 hit. Essentially 1,200 ing and organizing their project applications will have When things return to normal, they will be able to
non-profit organizations were directly impacted, and the opportunity to reapply as we come out of CO- reapply. In the meantime, let’s focus on the safety and
we began the work of speaking with as many orga- VID-19, but for now we have temporarily diverted $2 wellbeing of our population, work together and see
nizations as we could to understand the impact, and million in project funding to operations; and though what we can accomplish together.
how government could partner with them to help some of the folks may be frustrated at this news, and (Leela Sharon Aheer is the MLA Elect for Chester-
at this unprecedented time. We spoke openly about I understand that, things are happening as a result of mere-Strathmore, Minister of Status of Women and
what our concerns were, and also that COVID-19 had need, and hopefully those organizations that wanted Minister of Culture and Multiculturalism)
COVID Update
MARTIN SHIELDS I will continue to press the government erals truly believe these changes are firearms, especially illegal handguns,
Member of Parliament Bow River Riding on developing a concrete action plan. justified, they should wait until this and these are commonly smuggled
We don’t call the shots in Opposi- pandemic is behind us so Members of from the United States. Liberals have
As the COVID-19 pandemic contin- tion, and the government has been op- Parliament can debate and vote on this ignored these proposals and instead
ues to unfold, I just wanted to provide erating more or less as a majority, with matter in the House of Commons. opted to target law-abiding firearms
a quick update on what’s been happen- strong support from the NDP and Bloc Personally, I do not believe that con- owners by confiscating their property.
ing in federal politics, and how my Op- Quebecois. However, we are in con- fiscating the property of law-abiding My Conservative colleagues and I will
position colleagues and I are working stant negotiations with the government firearms owners does anything to re- continue to stand up for the rights of
to get better results for you. and other parties over how the CO- duce gun crime. Conservatives have law-abiding firearms owners.
The House of Commons is still meet- VID-19 response should be handled. proposed many common-sense fire- My Ottawa office can be reached at
ing on a weekly basis, albeit with re- Sharing your questions and comments arms policies that keep guns out of the martin.shields@parl.gc.ca. My Brooks
duced numbers in order to follow with me allows me to bring real-world hands of dangerous criminals, such as office can be reached at 403-793-6775
safety guidelines. My first opportunity examples to these negotiations and establishing a CBSA Firearms Smug- or martin.shields.c1@parl.gc.ca, and
to return to Ottawa was the first week helps determine what questions we ask gling Task Force. The vast majority of my Strathmore office at 403-361-2980
of May, and I was happy to have the of the Prime Minister and his cabinet. gun crimes are committed with illegal or martin.shields.c1B@parl.gc.ca.
chance to question the government If you have something to share, don’t
on some of the concerns constituents hesitate to contact martin.shields@parl.
have brought to my attention. I believe gc.ca. In a recent survey of adults 18+ living in
that support for our ag sector has been The other major issue in Parliament
completely inadequate, and that indi- has been the Liberal gun ban. As you
communities of less than 100,000 population
viduals and businesses continue to fall may have heard, the federal govern- on the prairies, the majority
through the cracks during this lock- ment used an Order in Council to re- of the respondents indicated they
NEVER
down. If we are going to get people classify approximately 1,500 firearms
back to work after the pandemic with- as “prohibited.” For those who may not
out lasting economic damage, we need have heard of an Order in Council be-
INTENTIONALLY
to make sure we get these programs fore, it’s when the Prime Minister and
right. That’s what my Opposition col- his Cabinet make a change through
leagues and I are fighting for every day. regulations rather than legislation.
Many of you have contacted my of- Legislation must be introduced into
fice inquiring about when the lock-
down will begin to lift. Plans to reopen
parliament where MPs can vote on it,
whereas Orders in Council can be done
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of her classmates volunteered at the www.wheatlandfuneralhome.ca. who enriched his life for many years. 403-934-5589
Soup Kitchen, she decided to donate John was born on August 12, 1945 in Tunis, Tunisia
and at the age of 13, in 1958, he moved to Calgary,
her steer project to the cause, know-
Alberta with his family.
LEGAL NOTICE
ing many homeless people would
He did his High School partly in Alberta at Chester-
be deeply affected by the COVID-19 mere High School and then in BC, at Lord Tweedsmuir Notice to Creditors
pandemic, and would need food. The
family is donating the meat processing
Obituary High School, later on he attended the University of
British Columbia, from which he graduated with a de- and Claimants
costs as well as the meat, as a gift to MITZNER, Christine gree in Agriculture and Economics.
Estate of Frederick James Knight
that community. John then returned to Alberta, world of horses and
“In spite of the barriers created by Georgia (Johnson) cattle that he learned to love so much from his Mom, (a.k.a. Frederick Knight
COVID-19, 4-H clubs continue to inno- On Saturday, May 9, 2020, Chris- and established himself in Strathmore. He occupied and Frederick J. Knight)
tine Georgia Mitzner (Johnson), 87, the position of District Agriculturist in various parts of
vate so that their charity auctions can
Alberta. His favorite hobby at that point was rodeos, who died on February 27, 2020
passed away peacefully at home
continue,” says Agriculture and For- bronc riding especially, which he had already prac-
surrounded by the love of family. If you have a claim against this estate,
estry Minister Devin Dreeshen. “The Christine was born on September 19, 1932 in Bent- ticed on his parents’ farm in North Africa. Later on he
great generosity we are seeing from ley, Alberta, the eldest child to Gustav and Clara became a rodeo judge. you must file your claim by June 22,
the youth involved in 4-H this year is Johnson. Growing up on the family farm outside of After his retirement, he taught himself to play the 2020
inspiring. These community leaders Bentley, she developed her love of family and nature. guitar and joined the musical group -
are setting an example for us all, and She prided herself on her aptitude for learning, earn- Rozella & Friends and soon took great pleasure play- with Randal Jarvis
I look forward to participating in a ing a scholarship to attend the University of Alberta. ing with this group of friends in Retirement Homes, at Randal Jarvis Law Office
Christine was married at the age of 19 and had 8 and singing Country and Old Time songs.
charity auction this year.”
We wish to extend our gratitude to the wonderful 110, 304 3rd. Avenue
Not all 4-H sales have charity ani- children (Kathleen, Marilyn, Bruce, Brian, Kevin,
Cameron, Louie and Dawn). When widowed at the musicians of this musical group who gave John their Strathmore, AB T1P 1Z1
mals for auction, but some clubs are age of 36, she was faced with having to raise and attentiveness and loving care. and provide details of your claim.
also providing a portion of the total support her 7 children on her own. Never one to shy A Celebration of John’s life will hopefully be held in
sales from the club to a local charity. away from a challenge, Christine expanded the farm Alberta this coming summer, once the COVID-19 re-
strictions are lifted. We will make sure to advise all of
If you do not file by the date above, the
So, by bidding and buying, Albertans and became a developer and entrepreneur. In addi-
are not only helping 4-H members tion to her businesses, she served on Strathmore’s his friends…. estate property can lawfully be dis-
who have raised these market animals, Town Council and devoted many hours volunteering To send condolences, please visit John’s obituary at tributed without regard to any claim
for numerous community organizations. In 1993, www.wheatlandfuneralhome.ca. you may have.
they can also benefit local charities
she won Calgary’s Women of Distinction Award for With much Love from all …..
with additional funds.
Volunteer Service.
There are two ways to participate
and support 4-H and their local char-
Christine had a passion for wildlife and the environ-
ment. Her many hobbies included playing cards, www. StrathmoreTimes.com
ity activities: 1) View a complete list- sewing, baking, bird-watching, woodworking and
ing of upcoming beef auctions hosted painting. She was also an avid music lover and MEMORIAMS NOTICES
by 4-H clubs throughout the province enjoyed playing, singing and dancing to old-time
by going to the 4-H Alberta website ( country music. Christine was an incredibly strong eee
www.4h.ab.ca ). Find a club in your and independent woman who never hesitated to act
local area, view the local charity they on the courage of her convictions. Wanda
are supporting, and contact the club
She was known for her quick-witted intelligence,
her infectious smile and her ability to see the good.
turns 95
for assistance with the online auction. on May 26!
Through all of life’s ups and downs she never lost
2) Contact the 4-H Foundation of Al- her kind, generous and gentle spirit. Love and com- Happy Birthday
berta and make a financial donation. passion were the cornerstones on which she lived
4-H Alberta will link you to the local her life. Her capacity to wake each morning and
Mom & Grandma
4-H club and the charity it is support- greet the new day with joy was remarkable. Her Love your family.
ing. Through this method you support strength and character were inspirational. We will get together
the charity and receive a charitable tax She cherished her family and centred her life around
maintaining close bonds. From great aunts to great-
to celebrate at
receipt. a later date.
great-grandchildren, she never forgot a birthday
Sales are running through June, but or missed reaching out. She always made time to
many are being done by private treaty. make everyone feel loved and special, to share her
With current high demand for market wisdom, to provide perspective or encouragement
animals, they’re disappearing quickly,
so any interested buyers should act
or to just listen. She always made time.
Christine is survived by her children Kathleen (Lar- Kathie L Zakresky
promptly.
Visit www.4h.ab.ca for dates and de-
ry), Kevin, Louie (Trish), and Dawn (Bill), 17 grand-
children, 22 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great- A Loving Tribute Piano Tuner-Technician
grandchildren, siblings Muriel, Gloria (Dan), Adele
tails of the online sales or 4-H Alberta
(Gerry) and James and her friend Rocky. Christine 403-934-5477
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Brian and Cameron.
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A celebration of life will be held at a later date when us Also Music for Special Occasions!
pandemic restrictions are relaxed.
Christine’s family would like to thank Dr. Fanning for
his kind and compassionate care. Love
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Dust Control
Dust control is offered by Wheatland County for landowners or residents within the County who
wish to reduce the amount of dust created by vehicles traveling on the gravel roads near their
homes, businesses or farms.
Calcium Chloride
Deadline: June application order deadline – June 12, 2020
Application begins late June (weather permitting)
Oiling
Deadline: Order Deadline is July 10-20. Oiling begins late-July.
651955
YEARS
- 2020
County Roads Reapplication - $9.85/meter ($3.00/linear foot)**
Gravel Secondary Highways New Application - $22.97/meter ($7.00/linear foot)
Gravel Secondary Highways Reapplication - $19.69/meter ($6.00/linear foot)**
COVID-19
HELP
Here’s how you can help slow the spread of COVID-19:
SPREAD
☑ Disinfect frequently touched items and surfaces
Public Hearings
KEEPING
Wheatland County Council will consider the
following applications for Public Hearing at the WHEATLAND SAFE
Council meeting as indicated below.
For more information, including location maps, Due to ongoing concerns with COVID-19, Wheatland County Administrative Office, Agricultural
visit wheatlandcounty.ca/publicnotices. Services Board Shop, and Public Works Shop will remain closed until further notice.
The following public hearings begin at 9 a.m. and
proceed until all applications have been heard: Wheatland County staff will still be monitoring emails and will also be available via phone. We ask that
individuals with new business to discuss call or email our staff, and visit our website to schedule a
Public Hearing: meeting.
June 2, 2020 at 9 a.m.
Campgrounds and Playgrounds
Bylaw: Playgrounds throughout Wheatland County, as well as Severn Dam and Beaupre Campgrounds, are
2020-15 closed for public access to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Location: Waste Transfer Sites
NE-18-23-25-W4M Effective May 4, 2020 the Drumheller & District Solid Waste Management Association will be re-instating
the Community & Rural Recycling Program. Residents may bring their cardboard and newsprint recycling
Proposal:
to our transfer stations after this date. To protect the safety of workers at the transfer sites and recycling
To redesignate +/- 5 acres of land from Agricultural
General District to Country Residential District in
centre, all loose waste must be bagged. In addition, to ensure the health and safety of the public and
order to facilitate a subdivision. There is no proposed municipal employees, all persons will be required to maintain a 2 metre physical distancing protocol at
development at this time. the sites.
Address: 242006 Range Rd 243 Phone: 403-934-3321 Mail: Hwy 1 RR 1, Strathmore, AB, T1P 1J6
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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