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The problem has been building for years, said Paul McLauchin, president of the Rural Municipalities of Alberta, with the pandemic exacerbating the issue.

MLA Peter Guthrie reminded viewers he's been opposed to the vaccine passports since they were first proposed.

In another year of showing off his season-predicting talents virtually, local groundhog celebrity Balzac Billy is ready to make his annual appearance on Feb. 2 at the Blue Grass Ltd. Nursery, Sod and Garden Centre in Balzac.

The Airdrie CFR Chemicals Bisons hockey team held off a late surge from the Maple Leaf Beverly Optimists on Jan. 23 to record a 5-4 victory, and maintain fifth place in the Alberta Elite Hockey League's (AEHL) U18 AAA South Division.

"RCMP can confirm that a deceased person was located. At this time the death is believed to be suspicious."

An Airdrie resident and newcomer to Canada who has faced struggles on his pathway to citizenship hopes to inspire others with an unwavering dedication to charitable efforts.

Figiel said the 2021 version of the event was an eye-opener for her, as it revealed to her just how prevalent outdoor and backyard skating rinks are in Airdrie.

Airdrie Rotary Festival of Performing Arts is returning to a live, in-person event this spring with piano, voice, musical theatre, strings, speech, and classical guitar and ukulele performances.

Following a pandemic-induced hiatus, the Airdrie Gaelic Society (AGC), a parent organization of the local Pipes and Drums band, will be once again hosting its annual Robbie Burns Dinner – the seventh iteration of its kind – on Jan. 29 at the Maritime Pub & Eatery.

“It’s to encourage the participation of BIPOC youth ages nine to 15 to try the sport of curling – maybe some kids whose parents never played, who otherwise would have never had curling on their radar,” she said. “It’s been great so far, and super successful.”