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Cochrane rescue group helps stranded birds over winter

Cochrane rescue group helps stranded birds over winter

A Cochrane-based animal-rescue organization has stepped up to help house several injured birds found in Canmore – and it is willing to take more.
Town council meets with Cochrane Developers Liaison Group to discuss notice of motion

Town council meets with Cochrane Developers Liaison Group to discuss notice of motion

Cochrane town council heard from the Cochrane Developers Liaison Group (CDLG) at the council meeting on Jan. 25. Charles Boechler, with Harmony Park Development Corp.
Eating Disorder Awareness Week aims to educate

Eating Disorder Awareness Week aims to educate

“Eating disorders are mental health conditions – it is a problem that is associated with an intense concern about weight, shape, and body image,” said Dr. Jorge Pinzon, a pediatrician at Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary.
Cote receives Presidents' Ring

Cote receives Presidents' Ring

Rob Cote is the recipient of the Calgary Stampeders Presidents’ Ring award for 2015.
LGBT Policy in RVS

LGBT Policy in RVS

Rocky View Schools (RVS) is reviewing how new Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual-Transgender (LGBT) guidelines will affect Cochrane schools. The Alberta government issued a press release on Jan.
Groceries delivered to your door

Groceries delivered to your door

“From the store to your door” is now available in Cochrane. Grocery Link, the delivery service, started dropping groceries on local doorsteps beginning Jan. 22.
Council moves on medical cannabis issue

Council moves on medical cannabis issue

Cochrane town council gave Bylaw 23/2015 – Amendment to Land Use Bylaw 01/2004 – Horticultural Use – Medical Cannabis its second and third reading on Jan. 25 at the regular council meeting.
Get fit and have kids looked after

Get fit and have kids looked after

Starting Feb. 1 you’ll be able to get your exercise and have the kids looked after at the same time. Cochrane Health & Fitness is opening an onsite daycare centre for busy parents trying to squeeze a workout into their busy schedules.
Multi-family dwelling starts rose in Cochrane last year

Multi-family dwelling starts rose in Cochrane last year

The number of multi-family dwelling starts in Cochrane – including apartments, townhomes and duplexes – rose in 2015, according to information from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). From Jan.
Morley man charged with manslaughter

Morley man charged with manslaughter

Cochrane RCMP have charged a Morley man with manslaughter. Gavin Bearhead, 30, of Morley has been charged with one count of manslaughter. The investigation started on Jan. 22 at approximately 5:25 a.m.
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