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Black History month events at Cochrane library

Rural communities are increasingly finding themselves without an emergency department

Special kid size rocks will be used at the Madden Curling rink as kids in the area will try their hand at curling on Feb. 9.

A continuation for the hearing of Bylaw 01/2024, The Southbow Landing Landing Land Use Amendment saw several speakers appear before town council on Feb. 5.

The Government of Alberta is giving $1.2 million in one-time grants to community-based groups that provide access to justice outside of the formal court system.

The annual Coldest Night of the Year walk will change locations this year, as a result of last year's water break at Riverfront Park.

Wild boar, a serious invasive species threat, have so far been found in about 24 out of 74 municipalities in Alberta.

Helping Hands is looking for warm helping hands. The Helping Hands Society of Cochrane and Area are reaching out to new and existing volunteers to host warming centres (or severe weather havens) in Cochrane.

B.C. wineries that were sent warnings from AGLC to stop selling directly to consumers have been avoiding Alberta’s alcohol tax, says Nally. Wineries’ lawyer says that winegrowers are happy to pay, but the province lacks a system to do so.

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