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The Airdrie Public Library (APL) is collaborating with the Airdrie Pride Society to launch a new book club next month that focuses on LGBTQ2S+ literature.

A trip through Haunted Calgary's Halloween attraction at New Horizon Mall will be sure to provide a fright to visitors young and old alike this spooky season.

Even though Airdrie Public Library’s (APL) programmers are on break as we prepare for the second half of our fall season programming, there’s still a lot happening at the library.

Every month, staff from the Airdrie Public Library send the Airdrie City View a selection of titles the library has among its collections, along with brief synopses of each read. Here is the 'Book Page' for October, offering a handful of late-fall reading options for adults this year, including both fiction and non-fiction titles.

The Airdrie Lioness Club – famous for its red-vested volunteers and yearly Christmas hampers – has changed its moniker after nearly 40 years, following a decision not to join forces with the Lions International Club earlier this year.

Multiple Airdrie business owners have spoken out against alleged pollution stemming from a nearby concrete facility they claim affects both their staff and customers, culminating in an air quality study to be completed in the next few weeks.

Sam, an eight-year-old boy from Airdrie who is living with Cerebal Palsy and Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, recently was able to partake in a train ride from Banff to Vancouver. “His two favourite things included playing bingo with Captain Starlight,

Organizers of the popular Boo at the Creek Halloween festival are hoping to reignite the spooky spirit in Airdrie this year, after their event was cancelled last year due to COVID-related restrictions.

The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) recently came to the rescue of a little brown bat that was found on the door of a Calgary bookstore, The Next Page, where it was frozen and unable to fly.

Haunted Calgary’s Halloween attraction is back at New Horizon Mall for its third year, aiming to capture the spirit of the spookiest holiday of the year while keeping everyone safe and supporting local initiatives.