Cochrane News

Social services growth trends in Cochrane

Cochrane Town Council got a glimpse of some of the social issues that go hand-in-hand with rapid growth at their meeting Monday night.

Oct 22, 2024 3:35 PM Read more >

Alberta announces new municipal infrastructure grant, but minister says more needed

Alberta's municipalities can apply for a new provincial infrastructure grant, but Municipal Affairs Minister Ric McIver says more funding is needed.

Oct 22, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

What's really behind Alberta's 'scrap the cap' ads?

Alberta’s $7-million ad campaign, railing against a proposed federal industrial emissions cap, comes just weeks before a leadership review for Premier Danielle Smith whose party members are hungry for conflict with Ottawa.

Oct 22, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras

Oct 22, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Foothills Art Club Show and Sale features award winning piece

The Foothills Art Club hosted an award-winning art piece by Orianna "Ori" Millwater at their 2024 Fall Show and Sale on Oct. 19.

Oct 21, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Media Literacy Week: Here for you with our facts straight

There are a million so-called truths disseminated on the internet today, and many of them amount to not much more than half-baked conspiracy theories, cherry picked data, and even outright lies.

Oct 21, 2024 12:01 AM Read more >

The season's bounty at the 42nd annual Fall Harvest Market

The Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre welcomed several guests and vendors for their 42nd annual Fall Harvest Market on Oct. 19.

Oct 20, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Letter to the Editor: We will miss 'Coffee with Warren'

It is with a deep sense of sadness and gratitude that we bid farewell to the regular appearance of "Coffee with Warren." You (Warren Harbeck) have been a beacon of peace, wisdom, and connection through your long-running columns.

Oct 20, 2024 1:45 PM Read more >

Cochrane Fire Services takes part in joint operation to seek out missing persons along Bow

3,572 people have been reported missing in Calgary region this year. Approximately 0.17 per cent remain unaccounted for.

Oct 20, 2024 12:24 PM Read more >

Man charged with stabbing Calgary Transit Peace Officer

It is believed that two Calgary peace officers approached a man who was observed to be consuming alcohol in a bus shelter, when the man produced a knife.

Oct 20, 2024 12:06 PM Read more >