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Oil and gas companies owe $250M in taxes to Alberta's rural municipalities

Oil and gas companies owe $250M in taxes to Alberta's rural municipalities

Oil and gas companies operating in rural Alberta municipalities now owe more than $252 million in unpaid municipal property taxes
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
Alberta announces new rules and land use bans for renewable industry

Alberta announces new rules and land use bans for renewable industry

The new regulations include a ban on renewable energy developments of Class 1 and Class 2 land in the province, "unless the proponent can demonstrate the ability for both crops and or livestock to coexist with the renewable generation project," Premier Danielle Smith said during a press event on Wednesday.
Alberta's new rules on renewables jeopardizes millions in tax revenue: BRC

Alberta's new rules on renewables jeopardizes millions in tax revenue: BRC

New rules announced on eve of Province's seven-month moratorium on renewable energy projects expiring
Calgary Police seeking missing man

Calgary Police seeking missing man

Missing man last seen in Brooks on Jan. 25.
Cochrane launches advocacy campaign for key needs in the community

Cochrane launches advocacy campaign for key needs in the community

A new advocacy campaign by the Town of Cochrane aims to focus on key needs in the community, alongside provincial responsibilities, for the future of Cochrane.
Pink Shirt Day at Cochrane's tri-school area

Pink Shirt Day at Cochrane's tri-school area

A gallery of the annual Pink Shirt Day event by students in the Cochrane tri-school area on Feb. 28.
UCP plans public consultation in Alberta on transgender policy changes

UCP plans public consultation in Alberta on transgender policy changes

Provincial minister Devin Dreeshen says government officials in Alberta want to ensure they ‘get all these policies right.’
Alberta says it will opt out of national pharmacare program

Alberta says it will opt out of national pharmacare program

Federal deal would initially cover diabetes medications, contraceptives
2024 State of Cochrane Address taking place this Thursday

2024 State of Cochrane Address taking place this Thursday

Mayor Jeff Genung will be giving the 2024 State of Cochrane Address on Feb. 29, at the Cochrane RancheHouse.
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