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Rocky View County (RVC) council gave first and second reading for a conceptual scheme and land-use redesignation for an industrial and commercial business park east of the City of Calgary at the meeting on July 15.

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) has made it clear officers would prefer the public show their support for the Liknes and O’Brien families in a way other than organizing searches of public property.

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) arrested Douglas Garland, 54, for the murders of Nathan O’Brien, 5, and Kathryn, 53, and Alvin Liknes, 66, on July 14. Garland, was arrested in the Airdrie area on the same day.

The Elks of Canada (EoC) and Alberta Royal Purple Lodges Association (ARPLA) will be hosting their annual national convention from July 16 to 18 in Airdrie.

A family in Summerhill is without a garden shed and its contents after failing to properly extinguish a fire in their fire pit on July 10. Airdrie fire crews were called to the residence on Southcreek Place S.E. around 9 p.m.

Insp. Gordon Sage has been in his new role as commander of the Airdrie RCMP for nine months, and in that short time he has seen the types and volume of crime in the jurisdiction grow and change.

The new runway at the Calgary International Airport (YYC) may be more efficient for the airport, but for some residents in Airdrie it’s a nuisance. The runway was opened on June 28, after three years of development and a $2-billion investment.

On July 11 at 5:13 p.m., Airdrie RCMP received a call, of a man yielding a knife on an Airdrie Transit bus on Veteran’s Blvd. NW.

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) have arrested Douglas Garland, 54, for the murders of Nathan O’Brien, 5, and Kathryn, 53, and Alvin Liknes, 66, on July 14. Garland, was charged was rearrested in the Airdrie area on the same day.

The Calgary Police Service (CPS) have arrested Douglas Garland, 54, for the murders of Nathan O’Brien, 5, and Kathryn, 53, and Alvin Liknes, 66, on July 14. Garland, was charged was rearrested in the Airdrie area on the same day.