Airdrie City View

Airdrie City View

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Official Bluesky account of the Airdrie City View newspaper, a locally-operated weekly newspaper containing stories about the community for the community, in Airdrie Alberta.

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Carney says Canada a reliable oil exporter with moves to increase production OSLO — Prime Minister Mark Carney and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store touted their reputations as low-risk global oil producers on Saturday, as they met in Oslo and agreed to deepen ties on everything from Arctic security to space, critical

BEYOND LOCAL: Carney says Canada a reliable oil exporter with moves to increase production

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Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps ROB DRINKWATER — A cross-Canada radio service that for decades has delivered the latest local forecasts as well as critical alerts about severe weather 24 hours a day is signing off, with listeners being advised to switch to online or cellphone-based

BEYOND LOCAL: Weatheradio going off the air as Environment Canada moves emphasis to online and apps

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Airdrie RCMP investigate hit and run involving 6-year-old child Two children were shovelling snow off the sidewalk when one was struck by the SUV after it lost control and drove onto the sidewalk.

NEWS: Airdrie RCMP investigate hit and run involving 6-year-old child

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Black cats get some extra attention during special adoption event Tails to Tell Rescue Shelter is taking a stand against outdated myths by hosting a special event dedicated to finding homes for overlooked black cats.

BEYOND LOCAL: Black cats get some extra attention during special adoption event

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Alberta teachers fail to get court injunction on back-to-work law that ended strike EDMONTON — A judge denied on Friday an injunction application from Alberta teachers against legislation that forced them back to work and ended a provincewide strike last fall.

BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta teachers fail to get court injunction on back-to-work law that ended strike

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Alberta Teacher Association issues statement on injuction defeat A judge ruled against a bid for an injunction seeking to pause provincial legislation that forced striking Alberta teachers back to work.

NEWS: Alberta Teacher Association issues statement on injuction defeat

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Summer camps at Genesis Place to feature move, explore and create themes The City of Airdrie is ramping up its summer offerings for 2025, adding dozens of new spots to its high-demand day camps while expanding programming to the new Inspire building.

NEWS: Summer camps at Genesis Place to feature move, explore and create themes

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Province orders investigation into Calgary water main breaks Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams announced David Goldie, a former chair of Alberta’s energy regulator, will handle the review.

BEYOND LOCAL: Province orders investigation into Calgary water main breaks

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Province orders investigation into Calgary water main breaks Municipal Affairs Minister Dan Williams announced David Goldie, a former chair of Alberta’s energy regulator, will handle the review.

NEWS: Province orders investigation into Calgary water main breaks

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Airdrie's Little Gym offers a non-competitive summer escape for local children Busy working families in Airdrie have an option for afternoon child engagement as the Little Gym launches its latest series of themed summer camps.

NEWS: Airdrie's Little Gym offers a non-competitive summer escape for local children

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Two more Alberta petitions get green light to collect signatures to oust politicians EDMONTON — Recall petitions aiming to oust two opposition members of Alberta's legislature have been approved by Elections Alberta.

BEYOND LOCAL: Two more Alberta petitions get green light to collect signatures to oust politicians

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Alberta landowners take stand over years of missed payments by delinquent oil company EDMONTON — Some Edmonton landowners are taking a stand by erecting a blockade against what they call a delinquent oil and gas company.

BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta landowners take stand over years of missed payments by delinquent oil company

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Airdrie Regional Job Fair connects job seekers with employers The free event featured local employers in sectors like trades, retail, and healthcare on Wednesday, March 11, at Genesis Place.

NEWS: Airdrie Regional Job Fair connects job seekers with employers

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Recall petition filed against Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie A recall petition was issued today for Airdrie-Cochrane MLA and Leader of the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta, Peter Guthrie.

NEWS: Recall petition filed against Airdrie-Cochrane MLA Peter Guthrie

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Airdrie firefighters visit homes in Canals neighbourhood As part of its 'After the Emergency' program, firefighters went door to door near the scene of Monday’s house fire to share home safety tips.

NEWS: Airdrie firefighters visit homes in Canals neighbourhood

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Film shot in southern Alberta set for Calgary release A locally filmed romantic drama movie releasing this week

BEYOND LOCAL: Film shot in southern Alberta set for Calgary release

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Councillor Simisola Obasan breaking down barriers in politics The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, 'Give to Gain,' finds a perfect embodiment in Airdrie’s Simisola Obasan, whose multidimensional career is rooted in service.

NEWS: Councillor Simisola Obasan breaking down barriers in politics

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Innisfail’s Travel Inn & Suites residents forced out into the cold Hotel with long-term rentals closing March 15 and 17 vulnerable citizens and two staff members must find new homes

BEYOND LOCAL: Innisfail’s Travel Inn & Suites residents forced out into the cold

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Search begins for Airdrie’s unsung heroes in senior service The hunt is on for Airdrie’s "unsung heroes" as nominations open for the prestigious Minister’s Senior Service Awards.

NEWS: Search begins for Airdrie’s unsung heroes in senior service

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RVS trustees review promising provincial budget increase The Rocky View Schools board is cautiously optimistic after receiving a preliminary look at a provincial budget that promises significant investment in Alberta’s education system.

NEWS: RVS trustees review promising provincial budget increase

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Calgary water use stays in the green zone for second consecutive day As crews finish draining the final section of the Bearspaw South Feeder Main, residents are being urged to maintain their water-saving habits to keep the system stable.

NEWS: Calgary water use stays in the green zone for second consecutive day

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Snowfall expected in Airdrie Wednesday evening Environment Canada is forecasting a significant shift in weather for Airdrie, with up to 10 cm of snow expected to accumulate by Thursday morning.

NEWS: Snowfall expected in Airdrie Wednesday evening

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Oil and gas industry in northeastern Alberta going strong, says Brian Jean Jean was one of the keynote speakers at the 'Let's Talk Economic Growth' conference, which was hosted by Portage College at the Lac La Biche Campus on Feb. 27

BEYOND LOCAL: Oil and gas industry in northeastern Alberta going strong, says Brian Jean

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Airdrie Minor Hockey teams earn banners and prep for provincials U15 Tier 3, U18B, U15 Tier 1, and U13 Tier 3 Blue have earned banners over the past couple of weeks in playoff games.

NEWS: Airdrie Minor Hockey teams earn banners and prep for provincials

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This Alberta town just repealed its youth curfew bylaw A bylaw that banned youth from public places past midnight was repealed this week in Okotoks

BEYOND LOCAL: This Alberta town just repealed its youth curfew bylaw

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RCMP officer discharges weapon during response to stabbing incident in northern Alberta The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is investigating a Level 1 matter after an RCMP officer shot a man suspected of stabbing a young woman in St. Paul on March 10.

BEYOND LOCAL: RCMP officer discharges weapon during response to stabbing incident in northern Alberta

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Alberta school evacuated after bomb threat Notre Dame Collegiate has been evacuated and roads in the area are closed as police respond to a bomb threat at the school

BEYOND LOCAL: Alberta school evacuated after bomb threat

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Paddling shut down on three popular Banff lakes to protect against aquatic invasive species In Banff National Park, paddling and large inflatables as well as fishing with waders or wading boots will be banned at Lake Minnewanka, Bow Lake and Moraine Lake.

BEYOND LOCAL: Paddling shut down on three popular Banff lakes to protect against aquatic invasive species

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Airdrie's Bert Church Cavaliers are Senior Varsity Boys champs Bert Church bested the Chestermere Lakers 90 to 80 on Saturday, March 8, in finals at George McDougall.

NEWS: Airdrie's Bert Church Cavaliers are Senior Varsity Boys champs

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Search begins for Airdrie’s unsung heroes in senior service The hunt is on for Airdrie’s "unsung heroes" as nominations open for the prestigious Minister’s Senior Service Awards.

NEWS: Search begins for Airdrie’s unsung heroes in senior service

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