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Bingham Crossing Costco appeal rejected by SDAB

Bingham Crossing Costco appeal rejected by SDAB

The SDAB decision was formally posted on May 26, and while it is being applauded by many local residents, others predicted it will diminish the trust in RVC’s council policy and future public consultation processes in the Springbank area.
Photography Exhibit coming to Cochrane next week

Photography Exhibit coming to Cochrane next week

The World Photographic Cup Exhibition will be held in Cochrane from June 6 to 22, with a fundraising event on June 8 where local team members will discuss their work at Route 22 Artist Collective Gallery at 312 Fifth Ave.
Trail users discouraged by clear-cut logging plans for West Bragg Creek recreation area

Trail users discouraged by clear-cut logging plans for West Bragg Creek recreation area

“These are really popular trails, and we know Albertans care so much about having opportunities to go out and appreciate nature,” Earl said. “So it is shocking that this type of logging is allowed.”
Marathon Man Martin Parnell: Classrooms without walls

Marathon Man Martin Parnell: Classrooms without walls

By partnering with organizations such as Smart Osvita NGO, Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan, Ocean Wise, Edmonton Public Library, OverDrive, Monash Virtual School, and hundreds of volunteer teachers, CWW is providing a lifeline to students who have been forced to abandon their education due to conflict.
Rosin reflects on four years as MLA after election night triumph turns to defeat

Rosin reflects on four years as MLA after election night triumph turns to defeat

Mere minutes after making a victory speech on election night May 29, with what looked to be a locked win, the riding’s seat was swept from under the UCP incumbent as advance and mobile votes finished tallying to put NDP candidate Sarah Elmeligi ahead by 199 votes, according to Elections Alberta unofficial results.
COLT driver addresses problems surrounding service

COLT driver addresses problems surrounding service

“Being involved with a growing transit system sounded interesting,” the driver said. “I never imagined how chaotic it would be. I’ve never seen anything like this before.”
Cochrane/Bow Valley CobraCats rugby girls to play for zones banner on Wednesday

Cochrane/Bow Valley CobraCats rugby girls to play for zones banner on Wednesday

Though the Cobras and Bobcats tend to exhibit a friendly rivalry throughout most of the school year, Morgotch said the girls are excited to put any cross-town animosity behind them when it's time to kick off the rugby season.
NDP's Elmeligi takes Banff-Kananaskis riding by fewer than 200 votes

NDP's Elmeligi takes Banff-Kananaskis riding by fewer than 200 votes

Both the UCP’s Miranda Rosin and NDP’s Sarah Elmeligi claimed victory in the Banff-Kananaksis riding shortly before midnight on May 29 election day, with fewer than 200 votes separating the two.
'Miracle on the Prairies:' Alberta United Conservatives win majority government

'Miracle on the Prairies:' Alberta United Conservatives win majority government

Alberta’s United Conservative Party emerged bloodied but still standing in Monday’s bitterly contested provincial election.
High school boys' soccer season enters homestretch for Cochrane teams

High school boys' soccer season enters homestretch for Cochrane teams

The 2023 playoffs are around the corner for Cochrane's high-school boys' soccer teams.
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