Local News

Rocky View Schools board of trustees approved an emergency contingency plan to deal with the school space crisis in the division.

The City of Airdrie’s communication coordinator was recently recognized for her work with the Airdrie Centennial Committee.

On June 17, Rocky View Schools approved a $2.5 million infrastructure and maintenance renewal program. Each year, Alberta Education makes funds available for facility maintenance and renewal projects. Rocky View Schools’ 2010/2011 allocation is $2.

Airdrie resident Amy Stewart had a hand in preventing notorious killer Karla Homolka from getting a pardon and she said it feels amazing to have spearheaded the movement.

The board of trustees recognized five Rocky View Schools’ teachers for excellence, June 17. Each year, the Excellence in Teaching Awards are presented by Alberta Education and this year, five of the nominees were from Rocky View Schools.

A man has died from injuries sustained in an accident near Airdrie on May 12. At about 3 p.m., the Airdrie RCMP responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 567 and Symons Valley Road.

Eleven Rocky View Schools’ students were congratulated for getting 100 per cent on their 2010 diploma exams at the Rocky View Schools Education Centre, June 17.

Rocky View Schools’ board of trustees approved its 2010-2013 Three Year Plan, June 17. The plan is centred around community engagement.

A new Farm Credit Canada (FCC) survey shows about half of Canadian producers have caught the social media bug, using at least one network for personal and business use.

The SilverCity Cineplex theatre and XSCAPE Entertainment Centre will be opening at CrossIron Mills mall, June 30.