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A survey for parents, teachers and students of planned changes to the Alberta kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum, launched by Alberta Education Oct. 8, is raising a few concerns for Rocky View Schools (RVS) trustees Bev LePeare and Norma Lang.

Recognizing the importance of the development of fine motor skills, social skills, attention skills and visual perception in young children, Rocky View Schools (RVS) employs eight full-time occupational therapists (OT) who work primarily with the Pre

Rocky View County (RVC) administration is looking into the possibility of securing water through the Mountain View Regional Water Commission’s system – diverted from the Red Deer River for end use in RVC – at a cost of $1,600,000 for 500 cubic metres

The Town of Crossfield gave first reading to an Area Structure Plan (ASP) that proposes commercial and industrial development on the east side of Highway 2A during its Nov. 1 council meeting. The 264.

At least one child allegedly received sewing needles in chocolate bars while out trick-or-treating in Cochrane on Halloween, Oct. 31.

Adjustments have been proposed to Rocky View County’s (RVC) electoral boundaries, presented to council at a meeting Oct. 25.

Albertans are encouraged to address the issue of domestic abuse in their communities during Family Violence Prevention Month in November.

Some small business owners in Rocky View County say the NDP government’s carbon tax, expected to roll out next year, will negatively affect their businesses. Starting Jan.

Airdrie Rural RCMP officers are looking for a group of people who have been allegedly making fraudulent credit card transactions at various stores in CrossIron Mills mall located near Balzac.

The future of the nearly $18-billion Alberta Heritage Savings Trust Fund was discussed during a public meeting Oct. 27 at the Edmonton Federal Building.