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At its meeting on Dec. 15, Airdrie City council voted unanimously to approve a recommendation by staff from the City’s Planning Department to cut the fees businesses pay to have temporary signage from $125 to $65 for each 30-day period.

The 2014 Alberta Summer Games, held in Airdrie from July 24 to 27, will leave the city with a lasting impact after the organizing committee announced the creation of a legacy fund during the Airdrie City council meeting on Dec. 15.

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Rocky View County (RVC) council approved an Operating and Capital Base Budget for 2015 at its regular meeting on Dec. 9. The budget includes a 4.

While Rocky View County (RVC) council approved a base budget for 2015 that includes $32 million in Municipal Sustainability Initiative (MSI) funding for a new municipal building, the item will be open to further public engagement before the budget is

A number of lottery scams continue to make the rounds, according to Vice President of Marketing and Communication for the Better Business Bureau of Southern Alberta Camie Leard. “It’s an old scam.

Springbank Community School is holding its annual sock drive at the school until Dec. 18 to benefit The Mustard Seed and bring the community together this holiday season.

Cochrane’s Kyle Peters said he’s lucky to be alive after being hit by an impaired driver on his way home on Dec. 7.

An expansion to the Prince of Peace Manor near Chestermere is in the works after Rocky View County (RVC) council approved a Master Site Development Plan (MSDP) for the area on Dec. 9.

At the request of Alberta’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD) Kyle Fawcett, the recently formed Elbow Public Advisory Committee (EPAC) has been disbanded.