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At the Canadiana Equestrian Centre, innovation meets the saddle in the form of two high-tech, full-sized horse simulators. Designed in Europe and installed at the centre a decade ago, these state-of-the-art machines replicate the movements of real horses and offer riders a unique opportunity.
The 10th annual Voice and Vision collaboration anonymously pairs 15 artists and 15 writers from Airdrie and surrounding communities to create pieces inspired by each other’s work. Writers begin the project with a prose or poetry piece, in any genre or style, with a 250-word limit.
Opening to the public in the City’s new Inspire facility on September 25, longtime users of Airdrie Public Library (APL) will be amazed at what the move from 13,000 to 53,000 sq. ft. can do for one of Canada’s fastest-growing communities.
Band teacher Jordan Harris doesn’t skip a beat when describing the music program at George McDougall High School. “We’re ‘band nerds,’” he says. “At the beginning of each year, I make that designation. The name is an honour, not a stigma.”
Our annual Ones to Watch lineup is a star-studded cast of performers and artists who have passion that matches their talents. We are proud to showcase these graduating students who are pursuing their creative dreams.
Students at Airdrie’s W.H. Croxford High School are gearing up to be the next generation of Gordon Ramsays and Nigella Lawsons thanks to the school’s state-of-the-taste culinary course.
When Reese Ochitwa discovered her high school robotics class had been cut due to staffing shortages, she didn’t just accept the loss — she turned it into inspiration. Ochitwa launched Bert Church High School’s first coding club in fall 2024.
Step into the bright, modern office of Kraft & Co. Law in northeast Airdrie, and you might expect to be greeted by legal documents, quiet conversations and the hum of a professional workplace.
How a group of middle school students turned one idea and a lot of heart into a vibrant week of culture, pride and connection
Ready to Be Inspired? This fall marks the opening of Inspire — Airdrie’s new multi-use facility and home to the Airdrie Public Library. At 73,000 square feet, the space is more than a building — it’s a catalyst for connection, creativity and commerce in the heart of the city.
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