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This week marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for 17-year-old Bow Valley High student, Sylvia Legary, who left Monday for the Netherlands as the 2016-17 Cochrane Rotary Club Youth Exchange program select.

Under new management and with some rebranding, the Safe Coach (formerly Safe Couch) program is gearing up for the fall.

With back to school around the corner, Rocky View Schools and Cochrane have some resources in place to help families that might be struggling with the recent economic climate.

Golden Life has now broken ground at their Grand Avenue Village site, located at the former Burnwest lands behind the Nan Boothby Library, the five-storey, 87-unit independent living seniors complex will soon begin to take shape.

When talking home ownership it comes as little surprise in the midst of an economic downturn to hear talk of a buyer’s market and in some parts of the province, including Calgary, the outlook is a little grim.

The Franciscan Friars, who operate the St.

If a fire has ever affected you, one of the images seared in your memory would likely be a firefighter.

August 9 marked the anniversary of when Lamont Murphy died on the Canadian Pacific Railway tracks and his mother said she still feels “hopeful” for a change.

For more than 40 years, Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery has enthralled people all across the country with its craftsmanship and professionalism.

While Alberta midwives are celebrating the spring budget announcement of an $11 million increase to midwifery care over the next three years, long wait lists remain and there is work to be done if the province wants to meet its goal of boosting midwi