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A man travelling from Victoria to Calgary, last reported to have been camping near the Seebe Dam, was found deceased in the water following a search by RCMP and Kananaskis Search and Rescue.

Residents of Green Valley Estates northeast of Cochrane were bear-y relieved after a young grizzly was trapped and removed from a property over the weekend, after damaging a shed and some local beekeepers' equipment.

Another season of achievement in high-school sports is on the horizon for Cochrane, with football, girls’ soccer, and cross-country teams preparing to chart the course for the beginning of the 2022-23 school year.

"The investigation continues at this time with the driver of the sedan in police custody," the release stated, adding an update will be provided once the scene is clear.

Communities of all sizes are speaking out against the proposed force after more details on the transition were released by the province last week.

“A flag-raising, gay gamer groups, a drag show, a Pride open mic tonight – none of these things on their own are going to end hate,” said Hall. “But at the same time, they create spaces for our community to start the conversations that lead to change.”

A very unique kind of garage sale will be held by a prominent Cochrane family this weekend, with all proceeds going to charity.

Workman said she sometimes looks behind her to make sure nobody is listening as she imagines the murder scenes out loud.

The Cochrane gallery showcases the works of famous artists such as surrealist Salvador Dali, Calgary Stampede Hall of Fame artist Vilem Zach, movie star Jane Seymour, Canadian figure skating icon Toller Cranston and Charles Billich, whose artwork even graces the walls of the Vatican, the United Nations, and the White House.