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 Class of '62 together again
Fifty years after they walked out of the Crossfield School as high school graduates, 11 of the 12 members of the Class of 1962 returned to celebrate and reminisce. Some never left.[...]
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 Police urge caution on roads this long weekend
With the Victoria Day long weekend approaching, the Airdrie Integrated Traffic Unit is urging motorists to stay safe on the roads. "The best advice we can give people to stay safe is just to drive cautiously," said Sheriff Jason Graw.[...]
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 Playing for the kids
Steve Parsons' feet, ankles and knees are swollen, his energy level is near empty - but his heart is full.[...]
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 LOOKING FOR LANE
A lengthy search just west of Beiseker over the weekend came up empty, but police say they will continue searching for missing Calgarian Ryan Lane. Lane went missing from the Calgary area in February.[...]
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 Airdrie's skating stars
Behind every good athlete is a great coach, and vice-versa. That sentiment especially rings true at the Airdrie Skating Club, where an athlete and coach have been honoured with separate prestigious awards.[...]
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 Final touches for Empty Bowls Festival
Airdrie Food Bank executive director Lori McRitchie is busier than usual these days as she and her staff get ready for their sixth annual Empty Bowls Festival.[...]
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 Bandits band together
This past hockey season started with tragedy and ended in tears for three Airdrie members of the Brooks Bandits. In between there was a healthy dose of triumph.[...]
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 Bridge makes accordion cool
Michael Bridge is no ordinary musician. At 18 years of age he has already released two CDs, won several prestigious awards and studied under some of the most revered musical teachers.[...]
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 Council hears drive-thru expansion proposal
The drive-thru at the west side Tim Hortons may be seeing some changes in the near future. Lorne Stevens, director of community infrastructure with the City of Airdrie, brought an information report to council Monday night discussing the congestion of the drive-thru at the Main Street coffee shop.[...]
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 Cab company cries foul over fines
An Airdrie taxi company owner is headed to court to contest two fines given to his drivers for picking up passengers in Calgary. Mohamed Benini, owner of Avacab in Airdrie, said two of his drivers were fined $1,500 each in December for picking up clients from Christmas parties in Calgary.[...]
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 Fire Rescue
A construction worker is being credited for helping pull an Airdrie man to safety from his burning townhouse on Monday afternoon. The blaze broke out at a 10-unit complex at 1210 Windstone Road around 4 p.m.[...]
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 Crossfield cop killer Kay denied in parole bid
The cop killer who gunned down a Calgary Mountie in 1987 will have to wait another two years before his next chance at full parole after a decision that's offered some comfort to family. Andrew Harold Kay was denied his bid for freedom by the Parole Board of Canada Thursday.[...]
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 Lemay lays it on the line
Kyle Lemay is hoping to use his skill at knocking people down to forge a career in helping them up. Lemay, a 17-year-old Airdrie resident and Grade 11 student at Notre Dame High School in Calgary, is a hard-hitting linebacker/defensive end for the Airdrie Northern Raiders midget football team.[...]
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 Irish eyes smile on Knights
The Rockyview Knights lacrosse team has a bit of the luck o' the Irish between the pipes. Geoff Rainsford, the Knight's 25-year-old goaltender, also has an Irish passport and has played for the country of his father's birth in two indoor (box) lacrosse world championships.[...]
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 Home show 'huge success'
It has been around Airdrie for more than 30 years, but this year it came back with a new name.[...]
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 Be rail aware
Almost 11 years ago, Roxane West lost her son when he was struck by a train while walking home from school. Today, she will be doing her best to educate people on rail safety so the same thing doesn't happen to another parent.[...]
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 Brown ready to get back to work with MLA
One week after the election, Mayor Peter Brown is ready to get back to "business as usual" with MLA Rob Anderson. Anderson was re-elected last week, and Brown said he is looking forward to getting back to work on the issues affecting Airdrie.[...]
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 Airdrie's Munro dreams in platinum
If success is measured by hard work and determination then local singer Monica Munro can certainly be categorized as one. In 2011 the musician decided that the best way to promote her album Down To The River was to go door to door and introduce herself and her music to the residents of Airdrie.[...]
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 Miles smiles on lacrosse
Miles Moffatt's greatest attribute as a lacrosse player isn't his surgical stick skills, blinding speed or rock-solid toughness. It's his sheer love of the game. Moffatt, a 13-year-old Grade 8 student at Meadowbrook Middle School, is one of the leaders on the Rockyview Rage Bantam A team.[...]
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 Airdrie's amazing women honoured
It was a day of emotion, appreciation and recognition this past Thursday as more than a hundred women from all over the area came together at Genesis Place for the Amazing Airdrie Women's Conference and Awards Luncheon.[...]
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 Volunteers recognized
Volunteers from Airdrie and surrounding communities turned up at the Legion on Saturday for some much appreciated recognition at the Cheers for Volunteers Appreciation event. "This is a very good event," said Dorothy Weigum of the Pioneer Acres of Alberta Museum in Irricana.[...]
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