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Library Link: Hidden gems at the APL

Library Link: Hidden gems at the APL

While Airdrie Public Library (APL) programs are on break until May 6, we’d like to point out some of the library’s lesser-known items in our collection.
Warm weather the norm for Airdrie and area this week

Warm weather the norm for Airdrie and area this week

After a spot of snow that momentarily covered the ground this week, it looks as though Spring weather might be hear to stay for Airdrie and area as the calendar flips to May.
New study explores visitor experiences in Alberta dark sky preserves

New study explores visitor experiences in Alberta dark sky preserves

How does spending a night gazing up at the unspoiled sky impact astrotourists? Is it enough to change how they think about light pollution, or does the sense of wonder fade like the milky way under city lights?
Ceremony honours veterans of Battle of Gapyeong 73 years later

Ceremony honours veterans of Battle of Gapyeong 73 years later

To commemorate the anniversary of a famous Korean War battle, and to honour the veterans of the Canadian and South Korean armed forces that fought in the Cold War's "Forgotten War", the Royal Canadian Legion in Airdrie held a remembrance ceremony at the Airdrie Korean War Cenotaph on April 20.
BGC Airdrie hosts annual Spring Market

BGC Airdrie hosts annual Spring Market

The Boys and Girls Club of Airdrie held its annual Spring market this weekend. Over 30 vendors set up booths at the Clubs location on East Lake Crescent beside the Ron Ebbesen Arena from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Boil Water advisory issued for parts of Rocky View County

Boil Water advisory issued for parts of Rocky View County

Alberta Health Services have issued a Boil Water Advisory for residences supplied by Salt Box Coulee Waterworks System in Rocky View County Due to an issue with the Salt Box Coulee Waterworks System and several Rocky View County water systems which d
Canada had warmest winter on record, Alberta didn't fare the worst

Canada had warmest winter on record, Alberta didn't fare the worst

Environment and Climate Change Canada officials are hopeful for a rebound of precipitation this spring after a dismal amount of snowfall this past winter.
Legion set to commemorate Canadian and South Korean victory at Gapyeong 73 years later

Legion set to commemorate Canadian and South Korean victory at Gapyeong 73 years later

The Royal Canadian Legion in Airdrie is organizing a ceremony on April 20 that will commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the Battle of Gapyeong, a legendary Korean War battle fought between the United Nations forces against China's People's Vo
City of Calgary implementing Water Reductions Advisory; Airdrie, Rocky View will likely follow suit

City of Calgary implementing Water Reductions Advisory; Airdrie, Rocky View will likely follow suit

City of Calgary will be implementing a Water Reductions Advisory, asking Calgarians to reduce their water use: likely Airdronians and Rocky View residents will be asked to follow suit.
Airdrie Eclipse football end dominant season with Easter win

Airdrie Eclipse football end dominant season with Easter win

The Airdrie Eclipse U13 football team took home another first place finish at the first ever Rumble in the Rockies indoor football tournament at the end of March, capping off an impressive undefeated season.
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