Community

Stephen’s Backpacks Society (SBS) is hard at work once again to ensure that Airdrie students of all ages have the supplies they need to put their best foot forward this school year.

As social and public events begin to emerge more and more in Airdrie now that COVID-19 health and safety restrictions are lifted, locals can rejoice and join the Ladies Out Loud (LOL) reading café event taking place Aug. 18.

The BGCA Airdrie Club is excited to host a drive-in movie night on Aug. 12.

The Squiggly Pig Marketplace celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting on Aug. 7

The Time Travellers Car Club of Airdrie's annual show-and-shine – dubbed 'Doin' it on the Grass' – took over Nose Creek Regional Park on Aug. 7.

As a result of conditioned adverse weather conditions, the Alberta Air Tour event scheduled in Airdrie for today has been postponed until Aug. 28. 

Drones are increasingly becoming a normal part of everyday life, including search and rescue missions, delivering medical supplies to remote areas, and as a fun photographic way to get that bird’s-eye view of your house or favourite camping spot.

BGC Airdrie has announced additional summer programs to keep local youth busy and learning in the last month before the new school year begins in September.

The back-to-school season is quickly approaching and with that, North Rocky View Community Links’ Supplies 4 Success program is back once again this year.

July was the first month in more than a year that Airdronian businesses were not in the chokehold of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.