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“We’re preparing for the future, we’re not just sitting still,” Flowers said. “I was thrilled it was approved because I would hate to go another year without doing anything.”

“I just think the developers should do what they were first going to do in this case,” Flowers said. “I just see more problems than I do resolutions.”

"It's not just a small segment that needs to have affordable housing," McFadden said. "It's giving us the tools and facts and starting point to dream big. I'm glad we finally have this in our toolbox to make things happen."

“We have done everything possible to keeper numbers down, our active, our positive cases down and to make sure we are super conscious and super conscientious about doing things that will make sure that people feel safe and are safe,” Evans said.

After the new COVID-19 restrictions announced last, I have a few thoughts. To those who “earn a government paycheck” and were warned to think of others ...

What's happening in Cochrane this week: The Town launched its 2020 Gift Guide, the Cochrane Ecological Institute has gone digital for its Christmas Tree Fundraiser and Bike Cochrane has launched its 2021 membership drive.

Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre has made several changes to the way its programs are being offered in the wake of the provincial restrictions.

"He’s a man who has a lot of stories— He has done extraordinary things in his life.”

“It was a huge undertaking, and one of the unsung resources in Cochrane was the community. The ability for dozens and dozens of people on Facebook to share the information and check their backyards and sheds as we asked them to do to help support our search efforts is huge."

“They can have a chance to increase their tools— Driving that’s a need that’s essential especially because we live in a remote community,” Young said. “Driving is something we do almost every day.”