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Mayor supportive of rail system between Calgary and Airdrie

Mayor supportive of rail system between Calgary and Airdrie

According to a government feasibility report released on May 23, the Province should not invest in a light rail transit system between Edmonton and Calgary.
Resident upset over City of Airdrie's pest control method

Resident upset over City of Airdrie's pest control method

At least one Airdrie resident is outraged after learning the City of Airdrie Parks department gasses Richardson ground squirrels with carbon monoxide and fills in their holes every summer.
Wild Rose MP chair round table on international tourism initiatives

Wild Rose MP chair round table on international tourism initiatives

Airdrie Wild Rose MP Blake Richards chaired the May 26 roundtable discussion on tourism initiatives in Ottawa with representatives from the Turk and Caicos Islands. Dr.
Rocky View Publishing assistant editor highlights bureaucratic delays

Rocky View Publishing assistant editor highlights bureaucratic delays

If I were to tally the emails readers have sent to Rocky View Weekly and rank the issues they felt are the most important in Rocky View County (RVC) – bureaucratic red tape and “councillor infighting” would take an overwhelming majority.
Langdon playground vandalized

Langdon playground vandalized

The Langdon Field playground construction site was vandalized on May 24, according to Chrissy Craig of the Langdon Community Association (LCA).
Council gives first reading to church in Watermark community

Council gives first reading to church in Watermark community

Rocky View County (RVC) council voted in favour of first reading for Appendix 8 of the Watermark development, which would see a new 2,400-seat Centre Street Church built on a 30-acre parcel in the northeast section of the development.
Beiseker streets to be tested

Beiseker streets to be tested

Beiseker council moved to allow Almor Testing Services Ltd. to conduct tests on different areas of Beiseker land, May 26. This test is done to evaluate the subsoil and groundwater conditions.
Motorist sustains injuries after rollover

Motorist sustains injuries after rollover

Airdrie Rural RCMP, Airdrie Fire Department (AFD) and Alberta Health Services EMS responded to a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 2 near CrossIron Mills mall on May 27. The accident occurred at around 5 p.m.
Rocky View County appoints Director of Disaster Services

Rocky View County appoints Director of Disaster Services

Rocky View County (RVC) council appointed Randy Smith as the Director of Disaster Services on May 27. Smith has been the acting interim director since Jan.
W. G. Murdoch high school redesign to give students support and flexibility

W. G. Murdoch high school redesign to give students support and flexibility

Students at W.G. Murdoch School in Crossfield will notice some changes next year as the school prepares to implement their new high school redesign plan in the fall.
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