Cochrane News

Canada Post to start accepting commercial mail as it ramps up post-strike operations

Canada Post is set to start accepting commercial letters and parcels as it works to get back to normal operations following a month-long strike.

Dec 19, 2024 8:42 AM Read more >

Letters to Santa will be delivered but he 'won't have time' to respond: Canada Post

Canada Post says letters destined for the North Pole will arrive by Christmas Eve as its operations resume, but Santa Claus "won't have time to respond" this year.

Dec 18, 2024 2:31 PM Read more >

Coldest Night of the Year kicks off 2025 fundraiser

The campaign to encourage Cochranites to get out and support those in need this winter through the Coldest Night of the Year walk is officially underway.

Dec 18, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

AMA launches new campaign to combat predatory tow truck drivers

Scam has recently made its way to Alberta after existing in Ontario for the last two years

Dec 18, 2024 10:45 AM Read more >

Seventh annual Jingle Mingle set for Christmas Day

The CISC's seventh annual Jingle Mingle event is set to return to Cochrane on Christmas Day.

Dec 18, 2024 9:31 AM Read more >

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

Dec 18, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Freezing nights and days expected in Cochrane

Cochrane bracing for cold snap.

Dec 17, 2024 5:52 PM Read more >

Alberta’s homicide rate fell in 2023

Alberta recorded a modest decline in homicides with 115 reported in 2023, down from 119 in 2022.

Dec 17, 2024 1:15 PM Read more >

No criminal record check required for Rocky View Schools nominees

Rocky View Schools (RVS) board trustees voted against requiring a criminal record check for trustee nomination at their special meeting today, Dec. 17.

Dec 17, 2024 12:07 PM Read more >

Postal employees head back to work as union challenges intervention in strike

Canada Post is resuming operations after a month-long strike by more than 55,000 postal workers left letters and parcels in limbo.

Dec 17, 2024 7:23 AM Read more >