Airdrie

Calgary police say a 40-year-old man who was reported missing after leaving his workplace in Airdrie on Tuesday afternoon has been located.

In a brief statement issued Friday, CPS said:

“The man who was reported missing from Airdrie has been located. Thank you to the media and public for your assistance in this case.”

Sign up to get the latest local news headlines delivered directly to your inbox every afternoon. 

Students from A.E. Bowers Elementary School in Airdrie are being recognized for their work learning how to make the Nose Creek watershed a more welcoming habitat as part of a province-wide environmental challenge.

The Airdrie-based project was one of 13 school initiatives selected under Alberta’s 2025 Environmental Student Action Challenge — a grant program supporting student-led solutions to environmental issues in their communities.

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) has released its third Farmers and Food Price Report.

The report shows that while food prices remain high, the share of the food dollar reaching Saskatchewan farmers continues to decline.

Travellers flying through Calgary International Airport during the G7 Summit should expect heightened security, road closures and delays from June 14 to 18.

Related Stories:

• Yes, those were G7 motorcades — here’s what Airdrie drivers need to know heading into the G7

One of the contributors to wind is the Coriolis force. The Coriolis force arises from the fact that the Earth rotates. | Photo: File
Last issue, we talked about how the pressure gradient force is the main driving force of wind in our atmosphere and that it exists due to the unequal heating of the Earth’s surface.

Now, if we were to take a simple look at the Earth, this would mean that the polar regions would have high pressure because they are cold and the equatorial regions would be areas of low pressure because they are warm.

India takes the plunge, but some crop sectors remain hesitant.

May 4, 2025, could be a significant day in the history of agriculture.

On that day, Indian agriculture minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the release of two gene-edited rice varieties.

The announcement signals to the world that India — a country of nearly 1.5 billion people — is committed to gene edited technologies and modern tools to improve crop production.

Property owners in Airdrie have until June 30 to pay their 2025 taxes or face escalating penalties. Tax bills were mailed at the end of this month. But under City of Airdrie policy, non-receipt does not excuse missed payments.

Related Stories:

• Airdrie council OKs property tax hike — most of the increase comes from the province

Alberta Health Services is warning of potential measles exposure at a Calgary IKEA and a Cineplex theatre after a person with a confirmed case visited multiple public sites while infectious.

The individual was in the Calgary area between May 23 and 24. Public exposure may have occurred at the following locations:

• Cineplex Cinema Seton — 19683 Seton Crescent S.E.
  Exposure window: May 23 to 24, approximately 10 p.m. to 3 a.m.

Airdrie’s heat warning has ended, as temperatures are forecast to drop by more than 15 degrees compared to yesterday and the coming days. 

Environment Canada lifted the advisory early Friday after the temperature reached 30.0°C on Thursday, according to data from Calgary International Airport.

Friday’s high is expected to reach 25°C under sunny skies, followed by 28°C on Saturday with gusting south winds near 50 km/h. Overnight Saturday, the temperature is forecast to fall to 4°C with a 60 per cent chance of showers.

What’s up Airdrie! My name is Hunter and I will be coming to an event near YOU this summer!