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2023 budget survey results presented to Cochrane council

2023 budget survey results presented to Cochrane council

Post-presentation, Coun. Marni Fedeyko said based on the results, additional efforts should be made by the Town to ensure residents are better aware of where their tax dollars are sent.
Bow Valley Rugby Club hosting Friday night double-header

Bow Valley Rugby Club hosting Friday night double-header

"The junior girls would love the support, so feel free to drop by at Mitford for a fun-filled Friday night of rugby," Sato said.
County uses new mapping tool to show preferred sites for future solar and wind development projects

County uses new mapping tool to show preferred sites for future solar and wind development projects

“A tool like this could be precedent-setting in the Calgary region,” Boscariol told committee members.
New Banff-Kananaskis MLA named Opposition critic for tourism, sport and recreation

New Banff-Kananaskis MLA named Opposition critic for tourism, sport and recreation

“Tourism, sport and recreation are really important to the Banff-Kananaskis riding and to the province as a whole. I think there’s a lot of room for growth in this critic portfolio.”
Stoney Nakoda Nation finances 'inconsistent', says suing band member

Stoney Nakoda Nation finances 'inconsistent', says suing band member

Kenny Hunter, one of three band members who filed the claim, said they are still seeking audited financial statements from 2022 – including wages and benefits of staff – plus another independent audit.
Rocky View Schools laying off 38 caretaking positions for 2023-24 school year

Rocky View Schools laying off 38 caretaking positions for 2023-24 school year

According to a statement from RVS confirming the layoffs, when the $318 million operating budget for 2023-24 was approved in May, they recognized cuts were going to be necessary in order to reduce spending on caretaking.
EDITORIAL: Bill C-18

EDITORIAL: Bill C-18

While large media players are likely to negotiate with Google and Meta on their own, The Eagle will join hundreds of independent news organizations represented by News Media Canada to collectively negotiate a deal.
Council votes 5-2 to reinstate allowing comments on Town of Cochrane Facebook page

Council votes 5-2 to reinstate allowing comments on Town of Cochrane Facebook page

“Free speech isn’t just one of our democratic rights, it’s the keystone right without which, no other right can exist,” Wilson said. “I know this is a small issue, but it’s the thin tip of a wedge of our most important freedom."
Bragg Creek Days returning to the hamlet on July 22

Bragg Creek Days returning to the hamlet on July 22

“This year we are lucky to announce that we have George Fox attending our musical line-up and that is thanks to community member, Dick Koetsier,” Perraton said.
Cochrane soccer players gearing up for Alberta Summer Games

Cochrane soccer players gearing up for Alberta Summer Games

“It should be some really good soccer for people to come out and see,” Tereposky said.
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