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Young candidate to run in upcoming election

Bryan Young may be, well young, but he already has years of political experience under his belt. The 21-year-old was the youngest local candidate in the last provincial election and was the youth director of communications for the federal NDP.

Long-time Airdrie resident to run for alderman

Tim Elliott knows politics.
Aubut throws his name into alderman race

Aubut throws his name into alderman race

Former Canadian military peacekeeper Andre Aubut has made it official: he will seek an alderman position in the upcoming municipal election. “I want to run for alderman because I genuinely care for our community,” said Aubut.

Recreation coordinator to run for alderman

According to alderman hopeful Vernon Sinnott, the City can be run more effectively than it has been. “I feel I would be able to run the City efficiently,” said Sinnott, who has lived in Airdrie for seven years.

Local mother eyes City council job

Aldermanic hopeful Carolyn Friend has lived in Airdrie for eight years. In that time, she’s learned a lot, including that the community is a great place to raise her boys, Ryan and Dylan.

Government's "censorship" excuse doesn't wash with Albertans

Ask almost any Albertan what they feel about censorship, and regardless of their political affiliation, they will tell you that protecting rights of free speech and free expression is a mandatory expectation of their elected governments; and so it sh
Wildrose leader announces education policy in Airdrie

Wildrose leader announces education policy in Airdrie

Wildrose Alliance leader Danielle Smith and Airdrie-Chestermere MLA Rob Anderson presented the Wildrose Alliance Caucus’ policy on education, Sept. 9 at Ralph McCall School in Airdrie.

County won't benefit from new water utility

A new utility corporation may soon be offering water and sewage services in the Calgary metropolitan area.

Agricultural Society gets green light for development

It’s full steam ahead for The Airdrie Agricultural Society’s future home to be located in Rocky View County one-and-a-half miles west of Airdrie.
RVS chair to seek re-election

RVS chair to seek re-election

The Rocky View Schools board chair will run again in this fall’s election. Sylvia Eggerer has been on the school board for four years and has been chair for three. “I’ve found that this is not a one-term position,” she said.
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