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Former PM Harper may become next AIMCo chairman

Former PM Harper may become next AIMCo chairman

Despite the reports of Harper taking over as board chair, his AIMCo membership has not been confirmed. The government intends to announce the new board next week.
Man charged in Alberta, Saskatchewan Tim Hortons break-ins, including Rocky View County

Man charged in Alberta, Saskatchewan Tim Hortons break-ins, including Rocky View County

Didsbury, Rocky View County and High River Tim Hortons among those broken into between June and October
Artisans host Christmas market at the Springbank High

Artisans host Christmas market at the Springbank High

After a long hiatus, the Springbank Christmas Market once again took place at Springbank High School on Nov. 2 to 3.
No injuries reported in Beiseker train derailment

No injuries reported in Beiseker train derailment

Airdrie Rural and Bieseker RCMP are currently on the scene of a train derailment near Bieseker. According to police, the derailment took place along a stretch of track north of Highway 9, between Highway 806 and Range Road 255.
Rocky View-based wildlife facility provides care to wounded animals

Rocky View-based wildlife facility provides care to wounded animals

Life in a rural community means interacting with wildlife on a daily basis. For many in Rocky View County (RVC), interacting with animals typically involves work on a farm, but hundreds of species–from bears to birds–call the County home.
History being kept alive at the 1920 Bearspaw schoolhouse

History being kept alive at the 1920 Bearspaw schoolhouse

Roger Pilkington, a member of the Bearspaw Historical Society, provided a tour and a whole lot of historical information of the restored 1920 Bearspaw schoolhouse.
Metal thefts not a growing concern in Airdrie area

Metal thefts not a growing concern in Airdrie area

Reports showed with the drop in value of precious metals in 2024, so did thefts of catalytic converters. So far in 2024, Airdrie RCMP reported only one catalytic converter theft in the Airdrie and rural area. 
Bergen-area author recipient of Alberta Heritage Award for Glenbow book

Bergen-area author recipient of Alberta Heritage Award for Glenbow book

Shari Peyerl’s book, Alberta’s Cornerstone: Archaeological Adventures in Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, retraces the history of Glenbow quarry and townsite
RVC moves forward with gravel plan development

RVC moves forward with gravel plan development

Progress on the development of a Rocky View County (RVC) Aggregate Resource Plan continues to move forward as County council approved an update to the resource plan Terms of Reference (TOR) and is now officially seeking the services of consultants to
RVC Fire Service hosts open houses for Fire Prevention Week

RVC Fire Service hosts open houses for Fire Prevention Week

From October 6 to October 12, fire halls across Canada and the United States will be educating the communities they serve on the themes of this year's Fire Prevention Week.
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