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“Getting a win under your belt, and you’re 1 and 0, and you’ve got another team coming in to see you. Hopefully we can keep building on that. But if you lose that first game there’s always those doubts and whatnot. It was a huge win for us overall.”

Town of Cochrane seeks election workers The Town of Cochrane is in search of election workers to assist with the upcoming municipal election, those that wish to apply are encouraged to do so by Friday (Sept. 17).

“No matter what it is we want people to vote, and we don’t want people to stay at home. We can all go on social media to complain about what’s going on, but if you don’t vote you don't have the right to complain."

Following its successful implementation in the spring, Peak Ambition Rugby is bringing free introductory rugby sessions back to Redwood Meadows this fall.

Former Town of Canmore Chief Administrative Officer and long-time Springbank resident Don Kochan is adding his name to a growing list of candidates for Rocky View County (RVC) council.

With federal election voting day just a few weeks away, Sarah Zagoda has announced she is looking to secure the Banff-Airdrie riding for the New Democratic Party (NDP).

Owner of MacKay’s Ice Cream Meghan Tayfel made the first $1,000 contribution to the program on Thursday (Aug. 26), outside the establishment that’s been scooping sweet treats in Cochrane’s Historic Downtown for nearly 75 years. Big Hill Haven's fund development and public relations officer Tara McFadden and fundraising volunteer Kim Cruickshank were there to celebrate the new sponsorship.

“We have a fabulous community, we’re so ideally located, we’re minutes from everything and the beauty that’s all around us. It’s a community where you don’t have to advertise for people to live here, you don’t have to advertise for businesses to come here, people want to line up to get here."

Running on a platform of fiscal responsibility, building healthy futures and taking action on the issues that matter most to Cochranites, Dan Cunin has joined the race for a seat on Cochrane town council.