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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Recruiting Cochrane doctors needs to be a collaborative process

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Recruiting Cochrane doctors needs to be a collaborative process

I wanted to reach out and thank you for your editorial on the Cochrane Primary Care closure.
Stoney Nakoda First Nation fourth highest per capita COVID-19 hotspot in Alberta

Stoney Nakoda First Nation fourth highest per capita COVID-19 hotspot in Alberta

The Iyahrhe Nakoda Food Bank Society has closed the doors to the food bank in Morley until May 17 due to a positive case within the organization.
UPDATE: Former Canmore resident killed in bear attack remembered as 'great man'

UPDATE: Former Canmore resident killed in bear attack remembered as 'great man'

Alberta Fish and Wildlife officials suspect the bear involved in the fatal attack on David Lertzman was a mature female grizzly, but so far the bruin has evaded all capture attempts.
RVC council gives green light for Gateway Village development in Bragg Creek

RVC council gives green light for Gateway Village development in Bragg Creek

A redesignation brought before Rocky View County council during a regular meeting May 4 received the go-ahead, meaning the Gateway Village development in Bragg Creek will be moving forward.
Cochrane Social Recovery Task Force promoting positive mental health

Cochrane Social Recovery Task Force promoting positive mental health

“All of us, we’re in it together, each one of us has to watch out for mental health because this a stress we have never experienced before."
Grande Avenue Village reports two active cases of COVID-19

Grande Avenue Village reports two active cases of COVID-19

“Unfortunately, from day one if we have two or more staff with COVID there is an outbreak. That sounds probably worse than it is,” van Wyk said. “But, we have to be vigilant and take care of how we move forward with it. We want to make sure we nip it in the bud as soon as possible.”
Wayfinders Wellness Retreat fostering connections between civilians and first responders through volunteer community

Wayfinders Wellness Retreat fostering connections between civilians and first responders through volunteer community

“It’s incredible the connections that have been made, especially during COVID … It’s hard to meet people and be around people and I think that was tough on a lot of people’s mental health. Having something bright and something hopeful here to come here has been amazing.”
Cochrane Ag Society making tentative plans for 2021 Cochrane Fair

Cochrane Ag Society making tentative plans for 2021 Cochrane Fair

“Everyone seems really supportive so far and really wants something to happen,” Sapergia said.
PHOTO GALLERY: Volunteers from Cochrane and area pitch in to clean up Alberta's highways

PHOTO GALLERY: Volunteers from Cochrane and area pitch in to clean up Alberta's highways

Growing your green thumb during COVID-19

Growing your green thumb during COVID-19

"There can be a lot that you learn from working with plants.”
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