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Calgary man dies after pulled from Waiparous Creek

Calgary man dies after pulled from Waiparous Creek

A man is dead after being pulled from the cold waters of Waiparous Creek Oct. 29. Tristan Queyras, a 26-year-old male from Calgary, was found face down in the water under the Waiparous Creek Bridge.
Highway 1 collision leaves Sundre man dead

Highway 1 collision leaves Sundre man dead

A Sundre man is dead as a result of a single vehicle crash on the TransCanada Highway Oct. 23. Cochrane RCMP responded at about midnight to the accident, which occurred near Scott Lake Hill.
Chloe Albert comes to Legacy

Chloe Albert comes to Legacy

It’s been more than 15 years since Edmonton chanteuse, Chloe Albert, began her foray into live performance. Now the countrified folkie is courting her sophomore album, Dream Catcher (2013), in front of audiences across the country, including a Nov.
County found in breach of labour law

County found in breach of labour law

The Alberta Labour Relations Board has reached the decision that Rocky View County (RVC) had been bargaining in bad faith regarding the June layoffs of 11 full-time firefighters.
SLS gets Forest Stewardship certification

SLS gets Forest Stewardship certification

After four years in the works, victory is theirs. Theirs, as in Spray Lake Sawmills (SLS). Victory, as in their recent Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification.
Greater Calgary tops list of business-friendly communities

Greater Calgary tops list of business-friendly communities

According to a recent national survey conducted by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), ‘Greater Calgary’ is leading the pack in most business-friendly municipalities in Canada; the category of ‘Greater Calgary’ includes the City o
Mighty Monthly Giveaway to remind Cochranites of town's dining options

Mighty Monthly Giveaway to remind Cochranites of town's dining options

It’s only been a couple of weeks since A Taste of Cochrane saw 18 local food and beverage vendors offering samplings to event participants. But event coordinator Brooks Tower sees no reason not to keep the theme alive year-round.
Locals team up for Syrian relief

Locals team up for Syrian relief

Local congregation members of St. Andrew’s United Church are looking to do their part for Syrian relief this Nov. 9.
Some voters remain confused over town bylaw

Some voters remain confused over town bylaw

Voters who were unable to produce what Cochrane municipal election officials deemed appropriate identification remain infuriated over the confusion resulting from last week’s municipal election, leaving some eligible voters unable to cast their ballo
Kendall hoping for progress

Kendall hoping for progress

As one of two new faces sitting on the recently sworn-in Rocky View County council, Division 9 representative Bruce Kendall said he’s looking forward to getting his hands dirty.
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