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Snow in forecast for Cochrane region

Snow in forecast for Cochrane region

Environment Canada predicts the season's first snowfall early next week.
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Famous Five event at Cochrane Library

Famous Five event at Cochrane Library

The Cochrane library is commemorating the 95th anniversary of the "Persons' Case"
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Better days lie ahead for rural health care, Alberta health minister says

Better days lie ahead for rural health care, Alberta health minister says

Adriana LaGrange says a new plan for rural and remote health care in Alberta will involve unique solutions that close a rural-urban gap. The NDP, meanwhile, says the words are good ones — but the UCP’s record does not instill trust
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Indigenous hockey players sought for feature film in Alberta

Indigenous hockey players sought for feature film in Alberta

Casting call for coming-of-age hockey comedy 'Smudge the Blades' that will be shooting in Alberta.
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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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Fraser Institute releases Alberta rankings for Cochrane High Schools

Fraser Institute releases Alberta rankings for Cochrane High Schools

High schools in Cochrane were ranked among the 290 others in Alberta in the Fraser Institute's latest Report Card on Alberta’s High Schools 2024.
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Cochrane area non-profits receive over $70,000 from MTA tourney

Cochrane area non-profits receive over $70,000 from MTA tourney

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Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet flies over Cochrane

Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet flies over Cochrane

the comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas (also known as Comet C/2023 A3) was seen flying over Cochrane by social media users on Oct. 14.
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Restaurant-style 7-Eleven in Cochrane can still sell liquor

Restaurant-style 7-Eleven in Cochrane can still sell liquor

According to the AGLC, that liquor sales in the new restaurant-format 7-Eleven will not be impacted despite the recent decision by the provincial government to ban alcohol sales in grocery and convenience stores.
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RVC moves forward with gravel plan development

RVC moves forward with gravel plan development

Progress on the development of a Rocky View County (RVC) Aggregate Resource Plan continues to move forward as County council approved an update to the resource plan Terms of Reference (TOR) and is now officially seeking the services of consultants to
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