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Popular Cochrane Facebook group temporarily unavailable

Popular Cochrane Facebook group temporarily unavailable

The popular Facebook group Living in Cochrane, Alberta is currently down due to technical issues.
Plant rescuers finish work on Cochrane development site

Plant rescuers finish work on Cochrane development site

The Alberta Native Plant Rescue Foundation has recently concluded their work on a development site in south Cochrane. Over the last year the Fundation, which employs over 500 volunteers, has worked to rescue over 20,000 native plants.
Local library looking for Legos

Local library looking for Legos

The Cochrane Public Library is looking to add to their Lego collection to support a new adult building program set to launch this fall.
Good Vibes Memory Choir set to double in size ahead of fall slate of full activity

Good Vibes Memory Choir set to double in size ahead of fall slate of full activity

Coming off its first successful year in Cochrane, the Good Vibes Memory Choirs is set to expand its outreach by doubling the size of its choirs, and to go full steam ahead with brain research.
Young Cochranite collects can tabs for wheelchair donation

Young Cochranite collects can tabs for wheelchair donation

Keaton Foster has been collecting pop can tabs to donate a wheelchair to a child in need.
Community Tree Fruit Round-Up returns for a second year

Community Tree Fruit Round-Up returns for a second year

Town of Cochrane launches its second Community Tree Fruit Round-Up event following the successful inauguration in 2024.
Cochrane RCMP investigates local vandalism incidents

Cochrane RCMP investigates local vandalism incidents

Between July 26th, 2025, and July 27th, 2025, Cochrane RCMP received several reports of vandalism to local buildings in town.
Five former Hockey Canada players found not guilty of sexual assault

Five former Hockey Canada players found not guilty of sexual assault

The five former Hockey Canada players accused of sexual assault have been found not guilty by an Ontario Superior Justice.
Environment Canada issues a fog advisory for Cochrane and area

Environment Canada issues a fog advisory for Cochrane and area

A dense fog causing near zero visibility has developed west of Calgary.
ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

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
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