Rocky View News

A long-time Airdrie resident and school bus driver with First Student, claimed RVS vaccine mandates are affecting the livelihood of her coworkers, and may have an impact on whether students can get to and from school each day if there’s a potential bus driver shortage.

Rocky View County has announced a new smart phone app that provides residents with two-way communication regarding waste collection and recycling services in their neighbourhood.

Photos of the 2.4-kilometre track on Ghost Lake went viral on Instagram and Reddit.

Boggle the cat has been through a lot in the past month, but ​​he’s almost ready to be adopted into his forever home, all thanks to the group of men that freed him from a dumpster and brought him to the Tails to Tell cat shelter in Crossfield.

The 586 cases, as reported on Airdrie.ca, are an increase of more than 500 infections on Dec. 13, 2021, when 69 active infections were reported. In previous waves of the pandemic, Airdrie never experienced more than 400 active cases. 

The Airdrie and District Hospice Society (ADHS) is hosting its second annual virtual Humour for Hospice fundraising event on Feb. 12, featuring two stand-up comedy performances. Headliner Jean Paul and opening act Laurie Elliott will hit the virtual stage at 7 p.m. for an hour of jokes and laughter.

Cody Shepherd, owner and operator of Homestead Market, created the icy structure out of 400 blocks of coloured ice, which he illuminates at night to create a rainbow-coloured spectacle.

The nine-day first-degree murder trial for Daignault was set to begin Jan. 4 at the Calgary Courts Centre. However, upon entering the court room that morning, presiding Justice Robert Hall informed participants that Daignault would not be in attendance, as he and the rest of the inmates in his unit at the Calgary Remand Centre were self-isolating following close exposure to a COVID-19 case.

Expanded eligibility for vaccines will help keep those ringing in the New Year more safely

A cost analysis for snow removal service on a two-block section in Langdon will be discussed during Rocky View County's (RVC) 2022 budget deliberations in January.