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SLS Family Sports Centre hosts commemoration events for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

SLS Family Sports Centre hosts commemoration events for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

From Sept. 26 to 30 SLS Family Sports Centre invites Cochranites and surrounding communities to participate in events for Canada's second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, to recognize the impact of Canada's Residential Schools and create bridges for reconciliation.
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Every Child Matters walk invites all to take steps toward truth and reconciliation

Every Child Matters walk invites all to take steps toward truth and reconciliation

“It’s not just for those of us in Morley, the survivors and their families. I’d also like to see people out from Cochrane, Canmore and other nearby communities showing their support and getting a better sense of what really happened at these places,” Powder said.
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UCP leadership hopeful Todd Loewen visits Cochrane

UCP leadership hopeful Todd Loewen visits Cochrane

United Conservative Party leadership hopeful Todd Loewen’s new Ford F-150 rolled over the 45,000 kilometre mark on the odometer as he pulled into Cochrane for a campaign meet-and-greet at Ducks on the Roof on Sept. 23.
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Emotional reunion commemorates Cochrane Firehall Baby after 40 years

Emotional reunion commemorates Cochrane Firehall Baby after 40 years

After the events that took place on Sept. 23, 1982,The Cochrane Firehall Baby, the medical team that delivered her, and her biological mother held a reunion to tell the story of the event that happened 40 years ago.
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Bear expert presents to Bragg Creekers on peaceful human-bear coexistence

Bear expert presents to Bragg Creekers on peaceful human-bear coexistence

De Ruyter’s central message was that humans and bears can only coexist if sacrifices are made by humans to make bears’ decisions easier.
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Westbrook students ready to lace-up shoes for Walk-a-thon next week

Westbrook students ready to lace-up shoes for Walk-a-thon next week

The event has been a tradition for Westbrook School for over 60 years.
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GALLERY: Cochrane rugrats show their speed at Two Pharmacy's Diaper Derby

GALLERY: Cochrane rugrats show their speed at Two Pharmacy's Diaper Derby

Cochrane's youngest racers were in action on Saturday, crawling and waddling their way to the finish line at Two Pharmacy's Diaper Derby.
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Letter: Town of Cochrane should recycle Styrofoam meat trays

Letter: Town of Cochrane should recycle Styrofoam meat trays

Dear editor, If everyone in the world recycled just one meat tray and/or one single use plastic for just one day, you would divert an area roughly the size of Cochrane's downtown core from landfills and/or becoming discarded pollution – and that’s a conservative estimate.
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Coffee with Warren: A prayer for the new King

Coffee with Warren: A prayer for the new King

King Charles III's situation reminds me of the example of ancient King Solomon, who was faced with acceding to the throne of Israel upon the death of his amazing father, King David, about 3,000 years ago.
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Rocky View Schools to commemorate Truth and Reconciliation Week

Rocky View Schools to commemorate Truth and Reconciliation Week

Rocky View Schools will recognize Truth and Reconciliation Week next week, culminating with National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.
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