Community

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A support group in Airdrie is looking to help afflicted people curb their addictions. SMART Recovery aims to offer pragmatic, open-choice solutions to address addictions of all kinds – from alcohol to sex.

The Rotary Club of Airdrie is moving up its ninth annual Charity Golf Classic, giving golfers the chance to enjoy the mid-summer sun on the green July 28, at Woodside Golf Course.

Batman will be flying into Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park July 24 for a presentation – no, it won’t be on fighting crime and detective work, but on bats and their importance in our world.

A Cochrane family struck with tragic news has raised nearly $10,000 in under one week thanks to the community. Chris Lindsey was suffering from severe pains in his side when he went to see a health expert.

A free, multicultural library pop-up took hold of Chestermere July 7 to help encourage community, reading and a change of perception for the multicultural community in Canada.

The Straz is finally back home. Following a month of physiotherapy and rehabilitation in Philadelphia, Ryan Straschnitzki and his family arrived at the Calgary International Airport July 4 to a flock of reporters and friends.

Cochrane’s arts community will be holding its Art Walk at the ClubHouse Activity Centre July 14 – just in time for the event’s one-year anniversary.

After a decade of fundraising, Wild Rose Humane Society (WRHS) finally opened the door to its new shelter in Didsbury, which will provide a safe place for small animals like dogs and cats to live until they are adopted into a new family.

The recently-released results of Expedia Canada’s second annual report on the friendliest communities within the country revealed some good news for Airdrie – the city was named the number two friendliest municipality in Canada.