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The Airdrie Fire Department responded to a structure fire on April 4 after a pot containing cooking oil overheated and ignited on a stovetop at the Motel 6 in Airdrie.

Airdrie-East MLA Angela Pitt has removed herself from a national coalition that opposes government-mandated lockdowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic, after another member compared Canada’s measures to Nazi Germany.

A 27-year-old woman was charged with impaired driving in the Real Canadian Superstore parking lot in Airdrie after colliding with a car and a pallet of fencing on April 6. According to the Airdrie RCMP, the woman was from Edmonton.

As the Easter long weekend came to a close, Airdrie reported 189 active COVID-19 cases as of April 4, up 31 since April 2.

As COVID numbers rise, mayors, reeve and MLA ask for patience and cooperation

Members of the Airdrie and District Victims Assistance Society (ADVAS) were at the Alberta legislature on March 22 to provide feedback on and champion a new bill that will prevent serious, long-term or high-risk offenders from legally changing their names.

Airdrielife magazine has set the process in motion for determining the winners of its 11th annual Amazing Airdrie Women Awards (AAWA), which recognize and celebrate Airdrie women in categories such as advocacy, courage, mentorship and promise.