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A mobile men’s health clinic rolled its way into Airdrie on Saturday to remind middle-age men to have a regular prostate check done.

Mayor and council deferred administration to continue negotiations with the legion, explore grant opportunities, keep council abreast of changes and developments, and return with a project plan in 2024.

“Overall, we’re supportive of the structure. We just don’t want the structure getting in the way of the timelines that we’ve been looking at,” he said. “I would like to see us playing no later than 2024 on that field."

While the application was ultimately defeated on Monday night, council voted to provide the applicant with an opportunity to return with changes to the application, waiving the six-month waiting period.

Airdrie Music Lesson owner Anthony Burbidge stopped by the Airdrie Food Bank on March 17 to drop off some food collected at his company's recent recital and an additional cheque for $1,000. Food Bank programs manager Meghan West (left) accepted the donation on her organization's behalf.

Tim Massé is officially calling it a career at the end of March, after a nearly 30-year teaching and coaching career at George McDougall High School.

Members of Airdrie's South Asian community celebrated the Hindu Festival of Colours, also known as Holi, at Nose Creek Regional Park on March 18. The yearly festival celebrates love and the return of spring.

Libraries are inclusive spaces because they welcome everyone, including a young reader who thinks of the library as a place where she can sit and read, even with hordes of spell-casting wizards running around.

William Shakespeare once said, “If music be the food of love, play on.

“I mostly target club-style, because I really enjoy electronic music,” Carroll said. “House music is what I’m currently promoting in Beiseker, which seems a bit jarring because it’s more of a rock and country area. But I wanted to test it out.”