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Collision near Balzac causing delays

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Connor May

A three-vehicle collision is slowing down traffic on the QEII. According to reports, the collision is located in the right-hand southbound lane near Balzac. Expect delays in the area. Please drive according to the conditions of the roads, as more snow is expected to fall tonight. Sign up to get the latest local news headlines delivered directly to your inbox every afternoon.
Engagement ratings improve in Rocky View County: 2025 survey

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Anna Ferensowicz

Satisfaction with public engagement opportunities in Rocky View County increased by 13 percentage points compared to last year, according to the 2025 Citizen Satisfaction Pulse Survey. Leger Canada completed 350 telephone interviews between February 12 and 19. The survey found that 55 per cent of residents were satisfied with public engagement opportunities, up from 42 per cent in 2024 and 33 per cent in 2022. The report identifies the increase as statistically significant.
Airdrie advance polls end tonight - but it’s not your last chance to vote

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Anna Ferensowicz

Advance polls close at 9 p.m. tonight in Airdrie–Cochrane — but early voting continues at Elections Canada offices until Tuesday. Voters heading to the advance polls tonight must go to their assigned polling station. The address is printed on the voter information card mailed by Elections Canada. You don’t need to bring the card, but accepted ID is required. To vote, you must be a Canadian citizen and at least 18 years old on election day.
Town north of Airdrie branches out with clippings bin at yard waste site

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Anna Ferensowicz

The Town of Olds will reopen its Residential Branch Dump on May 1 and, for the first time, pilot a separate grass clippings area during the months of May and October. The site, located at the Operations Centre on the town's west side, gives residents a local drop-off point for yard waste including branches, small trees, shrubs and leaves — and, during the pilot months, grass clippings.
'Ride of the Mustang' fundraises over $50,000

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Connor May

Another successful "Ride of the Mustang" has concluded for George McDougall High School, fundraising over $52,000. "Ride of the Mustang" is an annual fundraiser where teams of students gather in the gym and ride stationary bikes over three days. In 2011, a student from the high school was diagnosed with cancer, which inspired the very first event. Once again, all funds raised this year went towards the Alberta Children's Hospital for cancer research.
Airdronian excited to share Coca-Cola Stage will all kinds of different talent

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Connor May

Airdrie musician Kyle McKearney is looking forward to showcasing his skills on the 2025 Coca-Cola Stage during the Calgary Stampede. He shared that ever since he saw some bands perform at a young age, he has always wanted to perform on the stage himself. "I think it's cool the time slot that I have, families can come down. There have been so many instances where people have wanted to bring their kids to my shows, but it's in a bar, it's somewhere where kids are permitted.
Inspire project hits major milestone with art installation

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Connor May

After a recent milestone, Inspire (the new multi-use facility and library) is one step closer to completion. Earlier in the month, the City of Airdrie posted on social media that the exterior public art, 'From Earth to Sky,' had been installed. "Each of the seven red poles is 40 ft. long, forming a tipi at the height of 35 ft.
Snowfall warning holds for Airdrie area, up to 20 cm possible

3 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Anna Ferensowicz

A snowfall warning remains in effect for Rocky View County near Airdrie and Crossfield. Environment Canada is now forecasting up to 20 centimetres of snow before the system clears early Tuesday. As of 4:36 a.m. Monday, the federal weather agency said heavy flurries and highly localized snowfall amounts of 10 to 15 centimetres are possible across higher terrain west of Highway 2, including areas near Airdrie. Total snowfall may reach 20 centimetres before the system moves out of the region.
Easter brings more than eggs to Airdrie as weather warning issued

4 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Anna Ferensowicz

A snowfall warning is in effect for Rocky View County near Airdrie and Crossfield, with heavy snow expected to begin Sunday evening and continue into Monday. Environment Canada says rain will change to snow overnight as temperatures fall, with up to 10 centimetres of snow likely Sunday night. Additional accumulation is possible on Monday, with totals possibly exceeding 10 centimetres. The snowfall is expected to end Monday night.
Airdrie RCMP asks for public’s help locating missing man

5 days ago | discoverairdrie.com | Anna Ferensowicz

Airdrie RCMP is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 35-year-old man, Damien Togolak. Togolak was last seen in Airdrie on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:45 p.m. Police say they are worried for his well-being and would like to speak with him. He is described as having a medium complexion, is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes, was last seen with a goatee, and was wearing a grey shirt, grey shorts, white shoes and a blue jacket.