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The Wildrose Alliance Party of Alberta will be making an announcement in the coming weeks, opening up nominations for the Banff-Cochrane riding for the next provincial election.

Glenbow Elementary School had its Aboriginal Celebration Day last Friday (June 20), complete with a powwow inside of the school’s gym. Students, family members and teachers were invited to celebrate aboriginal culture.

Questions remain for several Cochrane councillors when it comes to the second stage of development in the Fireside community, which would give a green light to the destruction of wetland #15.

The Beaupre Artists’ Guild Show and Sale will be happening once again this year at the Beaupre Community Hall June 28-29. The show, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., features art from the Beaupre Artists’ Guild – a group that boasts 40 members.

The Beaupre Artists’ Guild Show and Sale will be happening once again this year at the Beaupre Community Hall June 28-29. The show, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., features art from the Beaupre Artists’ Guild – a group that boasts 40 members.

What began as a one-year bash to celebrate the first year since House of Pain tattoo and retail shop opened its Cochrane doors has now become a benefit for shop owner, Mike Morison. The benefit-slash-anniversary celebration begins at 11 a.m.

What began as a one-year bash to celebrate the first year since House of Pain tattoo and retail shop opened its Cochrane doors has now become a benefit for shop owner, Mike Morison. The benefit-slash-anniversary celebration begins at 11 a.m.

Cochrane ‘geeks’ now have a club to call their own. A new Cochrane resident, Mike Seguin, has started a group called ‘Geeks of the Round Table’ and has invited all local geeks to join.

Rocky View Schools (RVS) board chair Colleen Munro remains optimistic that a new K-8 school in Cochrane’s Sunset Ridge community will open for the 2016/17 academic year.

Cochrane ‘geeks’ now have a club to call their own. A new Cochrane resident, Mike Seguin, has started a group called ‘Geeks of the Round Table’ and has invited all local geeks to join.