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RVC approves funding requests for Community Recreation Grant program

RVC approves funding requests for Community Recreation Grant program

At a meeting on Nov. 12, Rocky View County (RVC) council unanimously approved funding requests as recommended by the Regional Recreation Board, chaired by Councillor Rolly Ashdown. The board, which consists of nine elected officials, met on Oct.
RVC council adopts amendments to protect county's waterways

RVC council adopts amendments to protect county's waterways

Rocky View County (RVC) council adopted amendments to the County’s Land Use Bylaw at their meeting on Nov. 12.
Harvesting in Ghost watershed has some concerned

Harvesting in Ghost watershed has some concerned

Some rural residents who live along the Ghost River, west of Cochrane, are asking for a moratorium to be placed on the planned ‘B-9 Quota’ harvesting plan for portions of the Ghost watershed, slated to begin later this month.
Airdrie RCMP arrest man after pursuit on rural roads

Airdrie RCMP arrest man after pursuit on rural roads

A man from Rimbey driving a stolen truck was finally stopped by Airdrie Rural RCMP and the Airdrie Integrated Traffic Unit (ITU) near Cochrane on Oct.
City opens recycling survey

City opens recycling survey

Airdrie residents are being asked to provide their feedback on the City of Airdrie’s recycling services, just months after organics recycling was introduced.
Airdrie tops statistics for distracted drivers

Airdrie tops statistics for distracted drivers

Airdrie drivers are driving distracted more than residents of seven other Alberta communities, according to statistics collected by the Airdrie Citizens on Patrol Association (ACOPA).
RVS Achievement Report indicates students satisfied

RVS Achievement Report indicates students satisfied

The results of the 2013/14 Rocky View Schools (RVS) Accountability Report were released to the public at the Nov.
Blue Friday event highlights local anti-bullying resources

Blue Friday event highlights local anti-bullying resources

The Airdrie Bullying Awareness Program (ABAP) is bringing a number of local organizations and anti-bullying advocates together on Nov.
Committee working to bring new indoor recreation facility to Langdon

Committee working to bring new indoor recreation facility to Langdon

With more than 30 per cent of its population under the age of 15, the hamlet of Langdon has identified a need for indoor recreation opportunities within their district.
Irricana council moves forward with strategic planning

Irricana council moves forward with strategic planning

Town of Irricana staff requested council engage in a Strategic Planning session on Nov. 10 to finalize the Town’s strategic plan for 2014 to 2017. The matter was reviewed by council members during their meeting on Nov.
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