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UPDATE: As of 2:30 p.m., RCMP estimate that there were 25-30 vehicles involved in this morning's highway pile-up. One driver was transported by ground ambulance with unknown injuries.

The Welcoming Airdrie organizing committee is seeking bilingual volunteers to help new Canadians adjust to life in Airdrie.

An Airdrie-based private dayhome owner says the federal and provincial governments are forcing winners and losers in the child care industry by providing subsidies only to licenced facilities.

Airdrie RCMP are seeking a male suspect who allegedly stole a trailer and two All Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) in Kings Heights earlier this month.

The assessor said the only homes that will pay more property taxes based on their assessment value are the ones that exceed that average of 15 per cent.

According to Lutz, raising the flags is significant to the community and is an important gesture to acknowledge the agreement that was made with the Treaty 7 members.

“We have loved getting to know all of this incredible community, and from the bottom of our hearts, we thank you so much for the support. We would not have lasted five years if it wasn’t for you.”

"We’ve identified barriers to potential development and that can’t continue any longer.”

"A reciprocating saw was found underneath the same RV," the release stated. "An examination of the RV found the vehicle catalytic converter had been partially cut."

“We’re not doing it for fame or for money, we’re just doing it because we love what we do. We want to see a better society, a better tomorrow for our children,” Ilochonwu said.