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The Airdrie Health Foundation (AHF) has provided funding for two initiatives, according to Mayor Peter Brown, a member of the AHF board. This is the first time the AHF has approved funding requests in its short, three-year history.

For the time being the City of Airdrie will remain in the Calgary Regional Partnership (CRP), after council voted 4-3 to retain membership at its May 19 meeting.

Citing dry, hot weather, officials with Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD) enacted a province-wide fire ban on May 25.

Four witnesses were questioned in Calgary Provincial Court on May 19, the first day of a preliminary inquiry held to determine whether Airdrie-area resident Douglas Garland will go to trial for allegedly killing a Calgary couple and their grandson in

Bearspaw residents were given the opportunity to learn more about the proposed Glenbow Ranch Area Structure Plan (GBRASP) at an open house at RockPointe Church on May 14, where they offered feedback and asked questions of plan developers.

A man in his mid-20s remains in serious but stable condition at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary after he was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 22 south of Highway 1, which completely shut down the highway for six hours on May 19,

Nathan Cooper, MLA for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, has been named official Opposition House Leader for the Wildrose Party.

Transportation fees are going up for Rocky View Schools (RVS) students who access school buses outside designated boundaries. Currently, students who utilize transportation outside RVS boundaries pay $375 to offset costs.

Officers from Alberta’s Integrated Traffic Units (ITUs) were out in full force over the holiday long weekend May 16 to May 19, looking for motorists breaking the rules of the road, according to Sergeant Darrin Turnbull of RCMP K Division Traffic Serv

Crossfield Deputy Mayor Jo Tennant and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Ken Bosman appeared before Airdrie City council on May 19 to ask it to consider implementing a commuter bus service between the two municipalities.