Rocky View News

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 288’s president was presented with a 50-year service medal during a presentation at the Airdrie branch on March 23.

The Airdrie Farmers Market has announced it will be going ahead with its annual Spring Fling market on April 3 to offer Airdronians another way to support local small businesses, while remaining safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

As many worship services continue to adapt to the ever-changing situation brought on by COVID-19, a number of churches in Rocky View County are moving forward with plans to celebrate Easter on April 4, both online and in person.

COVID-19 cases continue to rise locally as Airdrie reported 148 active cases March 29.

The Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustees has motioned to proceed with the closure of Prince of Peace Lutheran School after the termination of the school’s lease agreement was announced, effective August 5, 2022.

A long-awaited satellite library in Bragg Creek is officially open for residents, after a nearly two-year process.

A new community Easter event that combines elements of a traditional egg hunt with geocaching is being offered in Springbank this year. The Great Springbank Easter Hunt will run from April 2 to 5.

Nearly two and a half years since the legalization of cannabis in Canada, Langdon’s first recreational marijuana retail outlet is preparing to set up shop. Highway 560 Cannabis will open its doors to customers on April 5.

On March 18, the Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustees announced its nomination of Charnelle Fulcher, a teacher at East Lake School in Chestermere, for the Edwin Parr Award, in recognition of her efforts during her first year as a teacher.

The Easter bunny is a tradition that has been passed down for centuries. Symbolizing fertility and wealth, the Easter bunny became a holiday standard in Germany during the 16th century.