# airdrie (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover airdrie. Page: Feed: --- ## [Rocky View Schools students can get ready for their first bus trip with My First Ride event](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/local-news/rvs-first-ride) _2026-08-19 · Joshua Chalmers · Airdrie Echo_ Rocky View Schools’ (RVS) students taking the school bus for the first time this upcoming school year will have an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the bus ahead of time at RVS’ My First Ride event. RVS is hosting the event at the RVS Education Centre, 2651 Chinook Winds Drive SW in Airdrie, on August \[…\] ## [Calgary, Rocky View County sign deal to advance Prairie Economic Gateway](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/calgary-rocky-view-county-sign-deal-to-advance-prairie-economic-gateway/wcm/70c1e852-3df6-48e9-8cf6-d1fcc402a9ef) _2026-08-11 · Scott Strasser · Airdrie Echo_ The port, which the city hopes to be operational sometime next decade, aims to generate $7 billion in economic growth and create up to 30,000 jobs. ## [Working smoke alarms prompt quick response to Bayside fire](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/local-news/working-smoke-alarms-prompt-quick-response-to-bayside-fire) _2026-08-06 · Joshua Chalmers · Airdrie Echo_ The Airdrie Fire Department is reminding residents of the importance of working smoke alarms after they were alerted to a fire at a townhouse in Bayside on Wednesday, July 5. The home, on Bayside Avenue SW, was unoccupied at the time of the fire, but neighbours were alerted by the residence’s working smoke alarms. “The \[…\] ## [Airdrie earns prize as Alberta's Most Active Community in 2026 ParticipACTION Community Challenge](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/local-news/airdrie-earns-prize-as-albertas-most-active-community-in-2026-participaction-community-challenge) _2026-07-23 · Joshua Chalmers · Airdrie Echo_ Airdrie has earned the title of Alberta’s most active community in the 2026 ParticipACTION Community Challenge. The challenge encourages physical activity in the community throughout the month of June and aims to name Canada’s most Active Community. Airdrie was one of 387 communities to participate in the challenge across Canada and earned $10,000 for being \[…\] ## [City of Airdrie looks to gain insight on how youth view the community through photo project](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/local-news/city-of-airdrie-looks-to-gain-insight-on-how-youth-view-the-community-through-photo-project) _2026-07-21 · Joshua Chalmers · Airdrie Echo_ The City of Airdrie is looking for input from youth on their experiences with safety, belonging and daily life in the city through photography. The city’s Airdrie Through Your Eyes – Youth Photovoice Project is open to local youth between 15 and 24 years old. The city will use the insights gained from the submitted \[…\] ## [Calgary councillors support request to explore regional fare integration with Airdrie Transit](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/local-news/councillors-support-exploring-regional-fare-integration-airdrie-transit/wcm/b835596d-0df7-4d59-9a92-8c8e1ecfd67f) _2026-07-16 · Scott Strasser · Airdrie Echo_ Calgary Transit has been exploring a more regional approach to transit delivery throughout this decade ## [RVS recieves design funding for new K-9 school in Airdrie](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/local-news/rvs-lanark-funding) _2026-07-13 · Joshua Chalmers · Airdrie Echo_ Rocky View Schools (RVS) will receive new funding for the design of a Kindergarten to Grade 9 school in Airdrie, the province announced July 9. The new school in the Lanark community will serve 950 students, with the design funding announced at the same time as design funding for a 950-student high school in Chestermere. \[…\] ## [Fatal officer-involved shooting near Irricana began with alleged domestic dispute: ASIRT](https://www.airdrieecho.com/news/officer-involved-shooting-near-irricana-began-with-domestic-dispute-asirt/wcm/4573fdc7-26ec-4280-8917-207586d0ad2c) _2026-07-10 · Scott Strasser · Airdrie Echo_ ASIRT’s investigation will examine whether the use of force by police was warranted.