citylife

Airdrie Board of Youth Affairs

Story by Jill Iverson

Winter 20/21

In 2005, a group of Airdrie residents sought to enforce a youth curfew in the city to tackle crime rates. Concerned about their rights, a group of young citizens banded together in protest and formed Hyjinx. After multiple restructurings, we are now known as the Airdrie Board of Youth Affairs, or ABYA for short.

Continue reading by clicking the image below

Related citylife Articles

Community involvement is one of the key ingredients in the City of Airdrie’s art and culture action plan

Read More

Giving birth is one of the most amazing experiences of a woman’s life. It is also one of the most uncertain.

Read More

We are continuing our summer theme of focusing on men we admire, who inspire and motivate. From the cool factor of our cover story Willy SnYpeS to the soaring charity of the Airdrie Flying Club, and the talent and determination of two young artisans, we have an issue of feel-good stories to share.

Read More