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Low income earners may qualify to have taxes done for free

Low income earners may qualify to have taxes done for free

In collaboration with the Town of Cochrane’s Family and Community Support Services (FCSS), the Canada Revenue Agency is running the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program for the 2017 tax season.
Tis the season for orphan animals

Tis the season for orphan animals

Things are getting wild in Cochrane. As Canada celebrates National Wildlife Week – April 10 to 16 – the Cochrane Ecological Institute (CEI), the non-profit wildlife conservation, rescue, rehab and research institution, is gearing up for a new season.
Shelter expands services to Airdrie

Shelter expands services to Airdrie

The Cochrane & Area Humane Society (CAHS) will be taking animals from the city of Airdrie under its wing. “We are really excited.
A labour of love

A labour of love

I'm going to start by saying that I loved this book.
Mountain View Optometry recognized as major fundraiser for World Sight Day

Mountain View Optometry recognized as major fundraiser for World Sight Day

The Optometry Giving Sight Organization has recognized Mountain View Optometry Clinic’s Dr. Tom Wilk, Dr. Michele Naruszewicz, and staff as platinum level fundraisers.
Cochrane Rotary Club to celebrate 25th Anniversary

Cochrane Rotary Club to celebrate 25th Anniversary

The Rotary Club of Cochrane is celebrating its silver anniversary this year.
Fundraiser inspired by late pet

Fundraiser inspired by late pet

Celebrate with some Hair of the Dog next weekend. The second annual Hair of the Dog fundraiser for the Cochrane & Area Humane Society (CAHS), founded by Cochranite Kendra Watt, promises to not only help animals but also be a great time.
Rapping with Godri

Rapping with Godri

Thanks to a lost bet between friends, an amateur Cochrane rapper is hoping his videos go viral on the Internet.
Council briefs

Council briefs

Cochrane campaign gets provincial recognition with award The Proudly Cochrane campaign launched by the Town of Cochrane last winter won the 2015 award of excellence from the Economic Developers of Alberta Convention.
Brewery keeps chugging along

Brewery keeps chugging along

Cochrane’s first microbrewery is preparing to pour its first jug. On National Beer Day – April 8 – the Eagle checked in with Cochrane’s brewing family and the progress of the future brewery.
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