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A last-minute challenger – and a familiar face – has emerged for the mayor’s seat in Airdrie’s upcoming municipal election.

She may have already served on Airdrie City council for two terms, but incumbent Coun. Candice Kolson said there is more she’d like to achieve.

An Airdrie woman is raising funds to help a long-time friend, whose young daughter is suffering from leukemia.

With the federal election done and dusted, political focus in Alberta has shifted to the upcoming municipal election, and John McMurray has announced his campaign in hopes of securing the Division 5 seat on Rocky View County (RVC) council.

A last-minute challenger has emerged for incumbent Coun. Al Schule in the race for Rocky View County’s (RVC) Division 7 seat.

After some time away from municipal politics, former Rocky View County (RVC) Reeve Rolly Ashdown is campaigning for another term on council, entering the race for the highly contested Division 6 seat.

A popular Langdon pub and live music venue is bringing back in-person dining and performances on Sept. 23 following a temporary shut-down - a result of threatening messages received on social media after the decision to opt into the Alberta government’s vaccine passport program.

Grade 12 provincial diploma examinations may be optional for public school students in Rocky View County again this year, following a vote of the Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustees on Sept. 23.