Chestermere announces new capacity limits on beaches following overcrowding amid COVID-19 concerns

The City of Chestermere set a new maximum capacity limit on its beaches Tuesday to ensure visitors will be able to effectively distance from each other. Crowds in Chestermere’s parks have become a concern for the city amidst the pandemic,  as many visitors were not following provincial physical distancing requirements. “We know that people want to enjoy the summer, but safety must come first,” said Chestermere Mayor Marshall Chalmers in a release. “Without provincial