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Just call Cochrane’s Irwin family the poster children for carbon-monoxide (CO) detectors. Suffering from poisoning symptoms for almost four days, the entire family rushed themselves to Cochrane Urgent Care Centre on Dec.

For students at St. Timothy's High School in Cochrane, Career and Technology Studies (CTS) and Fabrication Studies are more than just parts of the school's curriculum - they're a creative outlet and possible first step towards a career.

With 2.5 kilometres done and another 5 km to go, the Greater Bragg Creek Trails Association (GBCTA) is launching a fundraising campaign to complete the Bragg Creek Trans Canada Trail project. The Bragg Creek Trans Canada Trail is a 7.

The second year of random acts of caroling is happening Cochrane. The Cochrane Glee Club is busy for the month of December, singing their hearts out at a variety of events, including door-to-door caroling again.

A new provincial climate change strategy from Alberta’s NDP government includes a carbon tax, a phasing out of coal-fired power plants and a legislating of emissions limits from oilsands – and Alberta residents will see their taxes going up as part o

Thanks to Cochrane Home Treasures, kids 12 and under can do their own Christmas shopping from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Dec. 12.

The Tourism Industry Association of Canada (TIAC) has recognized Conservative Banff-Airdrie MP Blake Richards with the Tourism Champion Award as part of its Canadian Tourism Awards Gala on Dec. 2.

The Cochrane Activettes’ Clothesline, a gently-used clothing store, will be opening its doors at its new location at 122 Fourth Ave. W today (Dec. 10) at 9 a.m.

Transitional loss counselor Rick Bergh has just published his second book in his five book series about grief and loss.

BABS is here. The Borrow A Book Swiftly technology was officially unveiled at Cochrane’s Nan Boothby Memorial Library on Dec. 4.