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RVC begins plan to remedy seasonal flooding in Bearspaw

RVC begins plan to remedy seasonal flooding in Bearspaw

An engineering study to address the long-standing drainage problems in an area of Bearspaw will get underway following Rocky View County (RVC) council’s approval of the $350,000 project budget at the Sept. 10 meeting.
Rocky View council deliberates on amendments to County Plan

Rocky View council deliberates on amendments to County Plan

The County Plan was presented to Rocky View County (RVC) council on Sept. 10 with administration recommending it be adopted without changes. However, several councillors requested amendments be made.
County manager in charge of fire services retires

County manager in charge of fire services retires

Ted Gard, former general manager of community services with Rocky View, no longer works for the municipality, a County representative confirmed Sept. 12. Gard retired from his position on Aug.
Former reeve seeks position on council

Former reeve seeks position on council

A third candidate has announced his intentions to seek election for Rocky View County’s Division 9 in the October municipal election.
County plans to repay $7.6 million this year on long-term debt

County plans to repay $7.6 million this year on long-term debt

According to a semi-annual financial summary report presented to council on Sept. 10, roughly 37 per cent of the amount slated to be put towards paying down Rocky View County’s long-term debt has been collected to-date.
Resident brings up concerns with bylaw

Resident brings up concerns with bylaw

Crossfield resident Mike Perry came to the council meeting on Sept. 10 to discuss his concern with how the Town was addressing complaints about two Sunset Ridge residences.
A look at elections in Rocky View County

A look at elections in Rocky View County

Elections guarantee the voting rights of residents, but not without a significant investment of time, money and behind-the-scenes work leading up to the day.
Veteran councillor announces he will not seek fifth term at County

Veteran councillor announces he will not seek fifth term at County

More than a decade of public service is a milestone which Rocky View County (RVC) councillor Paul McLean says he is honoured to have been afforded, but he has decided not to seek re-election for a fifth term.
Anti-bullying advocate stands behind draft bylaw

Anti-bullying advocate stands behind draft bylaw

An advocate against bullying is pleased with the latest draft of the City of Airdrieís Public Behaviour Bylaw as presented at an open house on Sept. 10 at City Hall.
ICE bus involved in collision with 67 passengers on board

ICE bus involved in collision with 67 passengers on board

A City of Airdrie InterCity Express (ICE) bus was involved in a collision at the intersection of Centre Street and McKnight Boulevard in northeast Calgary.
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