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Alberta reports 1,090 new K-9 teachers as school year begins
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (709+ words) The Alberta government says reports from school boards indicate 1,090 new kindergarten-to-Grade 9 teachers have been hired for the start of the school year through its $200-million Class Size Reduction Grant. Special ballot requests surge ahead of Alberta referendum Average Alberta auto…...
Bayside Rocks brings neighbours together
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (485+ words) A Bayside backyard concert brought hundreds of Airdrie residents together over the weekend for an evening of live music and community. Faras Aboulhosn and his husband, Andrew McKibbin, hosted the seventh annual Bayside Rocks event, with neighbours gathering on lawns…...
Airdrie’s Sophia Howell races to national triathlon title
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (334+ words) Airdrie’s Sophia Howell won the women’s A final at the Super Sprint & Relay National Championships in Victoria on Aug. 22. Airdrie to honour elite athletes at Genesis Place ceremony Airdrie’s Sophia Howell places third at World Triathlon Cup in Chile Seven…...
Alberta RCMP share how to protect your mail from theft
1+ week, 1+ day ago (201+ words) Alberta RCMP is reminding residents to take steps to protect their mail and packages from theft, which can sometimes lead to crimes such as identity theft. The RCMP recommends using a locking mailbox and collecting mail as soon as possible…...
Health Canada weighs lithium-ion battery rules
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1176+ words) Health Canada is reviewing feedback on a proposed regulatory initiative that could introduce mandatory safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries. Alberta’s Forest Protection Area saw first fire-free August day in 40 years More than 100 firefighters, fourth station ahead: Airdrie seeks deputy chief…...
Airdrie MLA’s party names Calgary-Shaw candidate
1+ week, 5+ day ago (304+ words) The Progressive Tory Party has named Calgary teacher Kyle Joseph as its candidate for the Sept. 14 Calgary-Shaw by-election, with Airdrie-Cochrane MLA and party Leader Peter Guthrie introducing him to the race. Joseph, who grew up in Calgary and now lives…...
Federal gas excise-tax break nears scheduled end — what it could mean for Airdrie motorists
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1480+ words) Canadian motorists are 18 days away from the scheduled final day of a temporary federal gasoline excise-tax break, but Ottawa is not saying whether the relief will continue beyond Labour Day. 41% of Canadians surveyed say grocery costs feel ‘out of control…...
Scotia Place roof, steel work advance in July
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (230+ words) Construction on Calgary's Scotia Place made progress through July, with work advancing on the arena's roof, structural steel and exterior building envelope. Crews completed the final roof layer on the west side and continued installing steel on the northeast section…...
New targeted storm warnings already used in southern Alberta, Environment Canada says
2+ week, 4+ day ago (618+ words) Environment and Climate Change Canada says its new targeted severe thunderstorm and tornado warning system is now operating nationwide and was used during storms that affected southern Alberta on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The department announced the new warning approach Wednesday. It…...
City of Airdrie explains Richardson ground squirrel control
2+ week, 5+ day ago (172+ words) The City of Airdrie is using traps and burrow treatments to manage Richardson ground squirrel populations in select areas throughout the city. Blair Kreiner, the city’s integrated pest management technician, said crews work in locations such as high-traffic sports fields,…...