Airdrie

Keystone Agricultural Producers (KAP) is currently hosting its annual 2024 district meetings across Manitoba. They began in Arborg on Tuesday, November 12, and will wrap up in Swan River on Thursday, December 19.  

Jill Verwey, President of KAP says organizing and hosting the meetings is a requirement and part of their grassroots policy. 

Cochrane RCMP have announced that they have laid charges following a lengthy investigation into alleged human trafficking that occurred nearly two decades ago.

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Airdrie’s Municipal Enforcement (ME) team has reported an increase in traffic enforcement. They issued 95 more tickets this year compared to last year and introduced a new digital records management system to improve the tracking of warnings and citations.

Airdrie RCMP has confirmed that a previously missing 32-year-old Airdrie man has been located safe.

Authorities are thanking the public and media for their support in the search.

Police previously noted that the man had last been seen in Airdrie on November 10 and that his family was concerned, sparking concern from his family. 

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4-H Alberta, a century-old organization dedicated to youth development in agriculture and leadership, will receive over $731,000 in new funding over five years.

The funding, provided through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), will enhance youth programming that bridges the urban-rural divide and supports safety and mental health initiatives.

With the announcement that Airdrie's newest regional park will welcome residents in just over two weeks, excitement is growing as residents anticipate what the park will offer now and in the future.

A 'soft opening' in northeast Airdrie

Located in the northeast quadrant along Range Road 292, the park’s “soft opening” is set for Saturday, November 30. Residents can explore initial features like walking trails and a seasonal skating loop.

Around 800 Airdronians received free food on Monday thanks to the Calgary Guru Nanak Free Kitchen and the local Sikh community.

Residents in need stopped by the Northcott Prairie School parking lot to fill up their grocery bags with different types of food that were being offered. Items included fresh produce, meat, baked goods and more. 

Airdronian Sandeep Singh who is a volunteer with the kitchen said even though they didn't start handing out food until around 12:30 p.m., there was quite a lineup of people waiting beforehand.

Airdrie's Genesis Place is making some scheduling changes to the public pool.

Every Sunday, from 7 - 9 a.m., is a sensory-sensitive time at Genesis Place. Facility music and pool water features are turned off to provide a calmer environment.

Dustin Horlacher, a local parent who has two kids with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), helped come up with the idea for the swim with the city.