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Alberta government gives first weekly wildfire update following blaze near Edson

Alberta government gives first weekly wildfire update following blaze near Edson

Preparations for this year's wildfire season are in response to last year's unprecedented blazes.
Airdrie boxers medal at nationals in Calgary

Airdrie boxers medal at nationals in Calgary

Humble Boxing’s fierce group of fighters have done it again, recently winning three medals, including two gold, at the Canada Cup & Junior Youth Canadian Championships in Calgary.
Man accused of attempted murder in Airdrie court next week

Man accused of attempted murder in Airdrie court next week

The 33-year-old Mohammad allegedly attempted to murder another man with a vehicle on Dec. 21, 2023 in Rocky View County.
Community group doubts Province's plan to free up EMS response times

Community group doubts Province's plan to free up EMS response times

Last week, the provincial government announced a commitment of $25 million towards an initiative that they hope will reduce wait times for emergency response vehicles, and while the government believes that the easing of EMS responsibilities will be
Need for suicide prevention grows despite suicide rate drop

Need for suicide prevention grows despite suicide rate drop

OCME recently confirmed 247 suicides in Alberta for 2023, which only includes completed death investigations and could change given the OCME can take an average of over nine months to complete their reports, and longer for more complex death cases like suicides. 
Update: RCMP have located missing Rocky View County man

Update: RCMP have located missing Rocky View County man

Ruben Jonathan Vos, a 22-year-old Rocky View County resident was last seen leaving his residence at 4:30 p.m. on April 15. He has now been located safe.
Airdrie man charged with drug trafficking to minors

Airdrie man charged with drug trafficking to minors

Airdrie RCMP’s Crime Reduction Unit executed search warrants at two Airdrie residences. RCMP located Psilocybin, oxycodone, and cannabis. 
Calgary fire department introduces pilot project to use blue lights instead of red along Deerfoot

Calgary fire department introduces pilot project to use blue lights instead of red along Deerfoot

The idea for incorporating blue lights into our fleet was originally suggested by a Senior Firefighter within the CFD. 
Airdrie's first inclusive playground will open next month

Airdrie's first inclusive playground will open next month

Airdrie's first inclusive playground will be assembled on May 24 and 25 and provide a safe playing space for kids with mobility and sensory challenges.
Airdrie committee addresses water conservation

Airdrie committee addresses water conservation

New conservation goals will be put in place this year as well as new watering restriction levels for the entire City and its residents.
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