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Each project’s subject was a passion chosen by the students and included music composition, building, photography, video creation, charitable work and more.

“It’s entirely a voluntary process to have the power plant located on your land,” Allen explained. “All of the protections you think you may have (as a landowner), you don’t have them. So whatever you negotiate in those lease agreements is what your compensation variables are going to be.”

“We currently see hundreds of families in Cochrane that are leaving here, to head into Calgary to participate in Calgary-based sports clubs,” Ansel said. “And we feel that we’re in a place right now as a town, with the level of growth and the level of sports growth, that now maybe we can sustain having a dome here.”

History was made on the national stage as a team of talented ringette players hailing from Airdrie and Cochrane proudly represented the Zone 2 AA ringette association for the first time at nationals, capping off a memorable season and an unforgettabl

Town of Cochrane administration is inviting residents, business owners and other stakeholders to provide feedback on how they are receiving information on municipal programs, initiatives and updates.

Nothing says spring like the sight and sound of songbirds, and Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park near Cochrane is offering a program designed to appeal to birdwatchers who are itching to get out and enjoy some local nature.

The lights were off and students and staff were on spring break when a vehicle crashed into Mînî Thnî Community School last week.

Last year, Potton said Cochrane SAR responded to 20 incidents.

Mayor Jeff Genung announced Monday that the Cochrane and Area Humane Society will be the recipient of funds raised at his annual charity golf tournament this year, July 24 at The Links of GlenEagles

The three-part series of presentations by historians and archaeologists familiar with Cochrane and its terrain kicks off April 22 with The Ghosts of Mitford.