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A Facebook post by Cochrane Mayor Jeff Genung, which he says is asking for kindness, has set off a firestorm of speculation about the post, who it is about, criticism and support.

"This is going to help us get this location prepared to be able to host people and to be able to operate our summer programming."

Crews are on site demolishing the Cochrane Ramada Hotel after the building suffered significant damage in a fire on Feb. 6

"We know how people love those birdhouses and they've taken a lot of care and attention, and we respect that."

Crews will be onsite beginning early this month to mark and remove trees in the area do the confluence of the Bow River and Jumping Pound Creek

“We know if kids are educated and trained, they’re going to do great things in the future.”

“It was determined that a CP Rail train, travelling northbound, inadvertently ignited numerous fires in tall, dry grass first starting south in the Balzac area and extending as far as Dickenson Stevenson Trail in the northwest quadrant of the city,” a release from the City posted.

Beginning April 4, the Town's waste and recycling services will move back to weekly pickups of green carts containing organic materials

A street hockey event will take place at Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre for Green Shirt Day April 7 in keeping the Logan Boulet effect alive, four years after the fatal Humboldt Broncos bus accident

Tails were wagging and tongues were lolling again this weekend at the dog park along Highway 22, which was closed in early February when a hotel adjacent to the park caught fire.