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Province announces new rural economic development program

Province announces new rural economic development program

The Small Community Opportunity Program will provide grants of between $20,000 and $100,000 for community-led projects
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
Bragg Creek Artisans Christmas Sale comes back to the hamlet this weekend

Bragg Creek Artisans Christmas Sale comes back to the hamlet this weekend

“We’re not quite at the 50th anniversary, but having that much of a history in Bragg Creek, almost everybody that lives here has some kind of background,” Snoet said. “And there’s so much talent in this group, the hamlet really lends itself well to this event.”
A Verry Merry St Andrew’s United Church Christmas Concert returns on Saturday Dec.2

A Verry Merry St Andrew’s United Church Christmas Concert returns on Saturday Dec.2

Martin and Friends are back. A Verry Merry St Andrew’s United Church Christmas Concert will return on Saturday Dec.2, with local Martin Russell and his considerable ensemble of talented musicians bringing their seasonal joy to the masses.
Alberta farmers' mental health worse than the national average

Alberta farmers' mental health worse than the national average

Nationally, the mental health of farmers is generally worse than the rest of the population
Airdrie RCMP cleared by ASIRT investigation for in custody death in 2021

Airdrie RCMP cleared by ASIRT investigation for in custody death in 2021

In a released decision, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team (ASIRT) concluded that there was no improper action or inaction by police in the matter of a death in the Airdrie RCMP cells on June 7, 2021.
LaunchPad 50/50 raffle to fund major improvements

LaunchPad 50/50 raffle to fund major improvements

Cochrane's LaunchPad in downtown Cochrane is in need of a major upgrade and Paul Perrault, Bike Cochrane's director of operations, says they estimate the upgrade will cost over $100,000.
Missing Sundre teen could be in Cochrane or Calgary: RCMP

Missing Sundre teen could be in Cochrane or Calgary: RCMP

Ethan Alexander Rauliuk, 17, was last seen in the Sundre area on Nov. 15
Orphaned bear cub making great progress at Rocky View County rehabilitation facility

Orphaned bear cub making great progress at Rocky View County rehabilitation facility

Black bear cub climbing, wandering and eating well at Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation after being captured in Westlock on Halloween night.
Results of two surveys will shape the future of municipal government in Alberta

Results of two surveys will shape the future of municipal government in Alberta

Alberta Municipalities urges municipal politics-related survey participation looking at local elections and councillors accountability.
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