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Police lay murder charges in relation to three missing persons

Police lay murder charges in relation to three missing persons

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.
Airdrie and Crossfield Elks to host convention

Airdrie and Crossfield Elks to host convention

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.
Fire in illegal fire pit destroys garden shed

Fire in illegal fire pit destroys garden shed

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.
How city's growth impacts the Airdrie RCMP

How city's growth impacts the Airdrie RCMP

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.
Residents in south Airdrie concerned about "increase in flight traffic "

Residents in south Airdrie concerned about "increase in flight traffic "

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.
Police apprehend man with seven-inch knife held to a City bus driver

Police apprehend man with seven-inch knife held to a City bus driver

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.
Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

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.
Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

Calgary Police lay three murder charges in connection to the O'Brien and Liknes disappearance, continue to search acreages near Airdrie

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.
UPDATE: "Search will continue until no stone is left unturned, " police

UPDATE: "Search will continue until no stone is left unturned, " police

Officials of the Calgary Police Service (CPS) say officers will remain on the scene of a massive search of a rural property northeast of Airdrie for as long as it takes to conclude their investigation into the disappearance of five-year-old Nathan O’
Ghost Reservoir to be gradually raised to 80 per cent capacity

Ghost Reservoir to be gradually raised to 80 per cent capacity

On July 4, the Alberta government announced TransAlta will immediately begin gradually raising the water levels of Ghost Reservoir to 80 per cent capacity.
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