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Vantage Commons is a 12.5-acre, grocery-anchored shopping centre coming to SW Airdrie at 24 Street and Vantage Way. Here's what's planned.

Traffic lights are being installed at Yankee Valley Boulevard and Kings Heights Gate in SE Airdrie — near the new townhouse development going into Kings Heights.

When will Airdrie's new SW Rec Centre open — and what's going to be in it? Airdrie city council has officially endorsed a concept design for the new southwest recreation centre. Construction is now set to begin in 2027 — pushed back one year from the original 2026 start — with Phase 1 (pools and fitness) opening in 2029. Phase 2 adds three sheets of ice, including a 750-seat feature arena, in 2032. Phase 3 brings a large fieldhouse and gymnasiums in 2034. By the time Phase 1

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 What You Need to Know About the Airdrie Soccer Fieldhouse The Airdrie Soccer Fieldhouse officially held its grand opening on January 10, 2026. Located at 505 Gateway Road NE — behind the Superstore — the facility brings year-round indoor soccer and sports space to Airdrie. The grand opening featured a ribbon cutting ceremony with the Mayor and city councillors, activities for kids, and booths from the facility's community partners. Key Details

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 What You Need to Know About the Kings Heights Townhouse Proposal in Airdrie That large empty lot in Kings Heights — the one that's sat mostly vacant for years at the northeast corner of the neighbourhood, just south of Yankee Valley Boulevard and at King's Heights Gate — may finally be getting developed. A proposal is in motion for a 60-unit townhouse complex on the site, and residents in the area have begun receiving notices about the plan. Wh

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 South Point Village Airdrie Expansion: What's Coming in 2026 (AI Overview) South Point Village in Airdrie is getting a major expansion. Construction has started on a new retail phase located to the east of Main Street, between Main Street and the highway. The site plan has been released and the area is expected to be ready by summer or fall 2026. Here's a breakdown of what’s planned. What's in the New South Point Village Phase? Based on the con

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 Bayview K-9 School Airdrie: What Families Need to Know (AI Overview) The Bayview K-9 School in Airdrie is moving forward. The design is complete and contractor selection is underway as of early 2026, with construction expected to begin in late spring or early summer. The school is planned to open in fall 2028, serving up to 950 students on the west side of the city. What Is the Bayview K-9 School? Bayview K-9 School is a new kindergarten-to-Gra

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 Vantage Rise Phase 1 in Airdrie: What Buyers Need to Know (AI Overview) Vantage Rise is an active new construction community on the west side of Airdrie, off Yankee Valley Boulevard. Phase 1 has been open for several months and building has begun — but there are still plenty of lots available, including walkout basement homes backing onto a pond. With the market moving slower than in past years, buyers have more time to compare builders and fin

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 What Is Wildflower Gate? (AI Overview) Wildflower Gate is a new retail and commercial development coming to the west side of Airdrie in 2027. Located in the Wildflower community just off 24th Street, the space features two buildings with smaller retail units ranging from 1,000 to 1,200 sq ft — combinable for larger tenants. As of early 2026, roughly half the development is already leased or under active negotiation. Where Is Wildflower Gate? Wi

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 SW Rec Centre Construction Start Delayed by One Year The timeline for Airdrie’s new Southwest Recreation Centre has been pushed back by approximately one year. The City of Airdrie updated its website showing a revised schedule: Phase 1 construction will now begin in 2027 (previously 2026), with Phase 1 opening pushed to 2029 (previously 2028). Old Timeline vs. New Timeline Previous: Phase 1 construction starting 2026 | Phase 1 opening in 2028 U

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 Proposed Townhouse Development in Kings Heights Enters Community Outreach Phase The proposed townhouse development on the empty lot in Airdrie’s Kings Heights neighbourhood has an update. The developer is currently conducting community outreach ahead of the formal public hearing for the required land use redesignation. A website with project information and a community contact form has been created for residents who want to learn more or ask qu

By Brad Walker | March 30, 2026 City Council Endorses Concept Design for the New Southwest Recreation Centre The new Southwest Recreation Centre in Airdrie just hit a major milestone. City council has officially endorsed a concept design for the three-phase facility, and the project will now move into the schematic design phase — the beginning of the actual architectural design process. What Did Council Approve? Council endorsed the concept design that was presented at the mo

The City of Airdrie spent $12,784,000 to acquire 160 acres on the east side of the city for a new industrial area. A mix of light, medium, and heavy industrial is planned — neighbourhood structure plan expected in early 2027.

Axxis at South Point in Airdrie is now renting. 111 units, 7 floor plans — 1-bedrooms from $1,500/mo, 2-bedrooms from $1,700/mo. Heat, water, sewage, garbage, and parking all included.