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Western Canada Rib Fest descending on Airdrie this weekend

Western Canada Rib Fest descending on Airdrie this weekend

Airdrie is about to be hit with delicious ribs as the touring Western Canada Rib Fest descends on the city for a weekend of delicious food and family fun.
American and Airdrie resident charged with alleged Didsbury child luring

American and Airdrie resident charged with alleged Didsbury child luring

Didsbury incident "is a serious reminder for parents or guardians to monitor social media access of their children, and to have those serious conversations about being safe while utilizing social media,” say RCMP
Warmer and drier than normal conditions forecast for August

Warmer and drier than normal conditions forecast for August

“We're going to see a bit more rainfall activity here for the rest of the week, especially in central Alberta, but as a whole, based on the long-range models, it looks like August is going to be above normal with drier than normal conditions,” said Justin Shelley a meteorologist with Environment and Climate Change Canada
Properties destroyed as latest B.C. wildfire flares, forcing urgent evacuations

Properties destroyed as latest B.C. wildfire flares, forcing urgent evacuations

Owen Rose said his "worst fears were realized" as he watched an out-of-control wildfire creep over a ridge and race toward Gun Lake in southern British Columbia, destroying about a dozen properties in its path.
Soderglen Ranch just outside Airdrie officially up for sale after owner's passing

Soderglen Ranch just outside Airdrie officially up for sale after owner's passing

Owner of the Soderglen Ranch, Stan Grad, passed away at the age of 78 on July 29. His death has now prompted the official sale of the 28.5 square kilometre property in Balzac, with interest already coming from a variety of potential buyers.
Rainbow chair smashed near St. Albert

Rainbow chair smashed near St. Albert

Mayor Hnatiw frustrated by vandalism
S&P/TSX composite down more than 300 points Wednesday, U.S. stocks also fall

S&P/TSX composite down more than 300 points Wednesday, U.S. stocks also fall

“It's really the Fitch news today that's dominating the market.”
Nature Conservancy of Canada invites Airdronians to take part in annual Backyard BioBlitz

Nature Conservancy of Canada invites Airdronians to take part in annual Backyard BioBlitz

“When you get outside and start looking at nature through a more close up lens, you might start to build more of an appreciation for what’s around you,” Edwards said.
Trudeaus announce separation after 18 years of marriage

Trudeaus announce separation after 18 years of marriage

"As always we remain a close family with deep love and respect for each other and for everything we have built and will continue to build."
Grasshoppers go gangbusters in city

Grasshoppers go gangbusters in city

Hot, dry spring behind population boom
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