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Update on development of former Burnwest lands

Update on development of former Burnwest lands

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.
Cochrane housing market holding its own

Cochrane housing market holding its own

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.
Franciscan takes solemn vows at St. Mary's Church

Franciscan takes solemn vows at St. Mary's Church

The Franciscan Friars, who operate the St.
Changing perspectives, one water gun at a time

Changing perspectives, one water gun at a time

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

Grieving mother hopeful for a change

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.
Studio West's special relationship with Dauphin

Studio West's special relationship with Dauphin

For more than 40 years, Studio West Bronze Foundry and Art Gallery has enthralled people all across the country with its craftsmanship and professionalism.
Midwifery care continues to grow, demand increases

Midwifery care continues to grow, demand increases

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
Murdered Stoney man was 'kind and loving'

Murdered Stoney man was 'kind and loving'

Mother of slain Stoney man, Kori Wesley, described her son as “kind and loving.” “My son was funny, he had a good sense of humour. He was loving,” said Kori’s mother, Lori Wesley, 44. “I keep expecting him to come through the door and say ‘hi, mom.
How a stolen gun could affect a life

How a stolen gun could affect a life

Earlier this week a Cochrane man had a registered, legal gun stolen from his vehicle and while the RCMP is investigating the matter, where the gun is now and what it is being used for is unknown. On Aug. 14, a .
Big Brothers Big Sisters launch fundraiser

Big Brothers Big Sisters launch fundraiser

Do you remember the role models that helped shape your life? Was there that one person who pulled you from a dark road to put you on the path of success? Now imagine if that person never existed, what would your life be like today? Every year Big Bro
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