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Airdrie is reporting 60 active cases of COVID-19 as the provincial positivity rate falls to 2.8 per cent.

Despite cold storage requirements of -80 C for the Pfizer vaccine and-20 C for Moderna, there has been no spoilage due to temperature.

A severe cold snap hasn’t stopped former Airdrie resident Dustin Symon and 39 others from raising money for cancer research by participating in the seventh annual World’s Longest Hockey Game.

A new outreach program in the Calgary area is providing another creative way to connect with isolated seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Airdrie has reported 59 active cases of COVID-19 locally, up one since Feb. 6.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the Alberta economy, the Town of Crossfield is extending its emergency food hamper program until March 31.

Chestermere’s Chief Administrative Officer told residents there are many steps left before the municipality will make a decision whether a developer will be allowed to turn Lakeside Greens Golf Course into a residential neighbourhood.

The Town of Crossfield is following in the footsteps of two of its northern neighbours, opting to waive or refund business license fees for 2021. Town council discussed the topic at the Feb. 2 regular meeting.

Airdrie's COVID-19 active case numbers remain low as easing of restrictions begins to take place.

More than 700 Crossfield residents have signed a petition requesting the Ministry of Municipal Affairs to look into recent events involving the municipality.