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Wildlife institute celebrates 20 years

Wildlife institute celebrates 20 years

The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation (AIWC) will be celebrating its past at their “Call of the Wilds” 20th Anniversary Gala Celebration Held at the Red & White Club in Calgary, the fundraising event will get started at 5:30 p.m.
Parents of Bearspaw student hanged by lanyard file lawsuit

Parents of Bearspaw student hanged by lanyard file lawsuit

The family of the Grade 3 student who was strangled by a lanyard at Bearspaw School has launched a multi-million dollar lawsuit over the matter. Grant and Kamila Kitzul are suing for more that $15 million on behalf of their son Nicholas Kitzul.
Cochrane cattle ranch featured in web series

Cochrane cattle ranch featured in web series

The rolling fields and the sustainable mindset behind a Cochrane-area ranch has been caught on film as part of a web series released by Co-op and Canada Beef.
Fireside Wetland to be harvested, removed for Fireside development

Fireside Wetland to be harvested, removed for Fireside development

As LaVita Land, the developer in the Cochrane community of Fireside, continues to move toward the next stage of Phase Two Fireside development, the harvesting of one wetland, ‘Fireside Wetland #15’ began March 15.
Cochrane's Home Reno Heaven gets a facelift

Cochrane's Home Reno Heaven gets a facelift

Since 2010, Home Reno Heaven (HRH) has opened its doors to the home renovator seeking sustainable and affordable products and appliances.
Pancake breakfast to support victim services

Pancake breakfast to support victim services

Smitty’s Restaurant will host a fundraising breakfast March 19, with proceeds to benefit the Cochrane and Area Victim Services Society. For $1.99 attendees get a breakfast that includes eggs, bacon, sausage and pancakes.
Permaculture presents sustainable approach to transforming gardens

Permaculture presents sustainable approach to transforming gardens

The recent shift in temperature and fast approach of the first day of spring will certainly have gardeners storming their cellars to dig out their rubber boots and gloves, chomping at the bit to get covered in mulch and loam.
Harmony plans to begin construction this spring

Harmony plans to begin construction this spring

Harmony Developments Inc. staff is hoping to make its mark on the Springbank landscape as soon as frost is out of the ground.
Town to address the erosion of Jumpingpound Creek

Town to address the erosion of Jumpingpound Creek

The Town of Cochrane has plans to control erosion and mitigate flooding along the Jumpingpound Creek — all that’s needed is the funding to do it.
A lion, bear and fox to stomp into Legacy

A lion, bear and fox to stomp into Legacy

The Lion. The Bear. The Fox.
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