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City council approved first reading for a new private school in Gateway, June 6. A 4.

The manager of the Airdrie ScotiaBank and past president of the Airdrie Chamber of Commerce was named chair of the executive committee of the Alberta Chamber of Commerce (ACC) at its annual general meeting in May.

City council approved the second phase of the Airdrie Youth Strategy designed to empower, involve, educate and value young people in the community, June 6.

At 12:36 a.m. on June 5, the Airdrie RCMP responded to a residential fire located on Luxstone Link, S.W. As Airdrie Fire Department and RCMP officers arrived on scene, witnesses were attempting to extinguish the fire with garden hoses.

Although our constituency is still basking in the glow of newly announced schools, there still remain some dark clouds on the horizon.

The manager of the Airdrie ScotiaBank and past president of the Airdrie Chamber of Commerce was named chair of the executive committee of the Alberta Chamber of Commerce (ACC) at its annual general meeting in May.

This year’s Miss School Miss Out final awards were presented to a pair of St. Martin de Porres students, Michael Harrison and Benjamin Niles. The boys, both in Grade 11, had stellar attendance throughout the school year.

RCMP arrested a man wanted on 39 charges on June 2 after a police pursuit in the Airdrie area. At 7:23 p.m., Calgary police noticed a red truck driving suspiciously in a southeast industrial area.

Rocky View councillors unanimously approved the Cochrane Lake Hamlet Plan (CLHP), providing a development scheme for the area located north of Cochrane, May 31.

The animal auctions are perhaps the highlight of the 4-H on Parade event. It gives young farmers a chance to market, sell their animals and make some money. The auctions are also a chance for clubs to support a charitable cause.