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COCHRANE IN BRIEF, Nov. 26

COCHRANE IN BRIEF, Nov. 26

What's happening in Cochrane this week: A positive COVID-19 case in Spray Lake Sawmills Family Sports Centre, the Stockmen's Memorial Foundation's online auction sees resounding success and the Town's Social Recovery Task Force seeks to further understand the effects of the pandemic on the community.
Cochrane Tourism explores the potential economic benefits of river wave park

Cochrane Tourism explores the potential economic benefits of river wave park

"We know that capitalizing on the river could bring economic impact to Cochrane through visitation, business development and the visitor economy," Oucharek said.
Cobras host ceremony celebrating critical role of linemen on the field

Cobras host ceremony celebrating critical role of linemen on the field

"I think they’re protectors. I think they take on that role and take pride in the fact that they can protect and be the most important part of the team, if you ask me, other than the quarterback. If you don’t have a lineman, you’re not playing any type of high level."
RCMP issue anti-fraud tips to help shoppers stay safe online

RCMP issue anti-fraud tips to help shoppers stay safe online

Help protect yourself online this holiday season with these tips from Alberta RCMP.
RVS graduation rates higher than provincial average

RVS graduation rates higher than provincial average

Rocky View Schools’ (RVS) rate of graduating students continues to be higher than the provincial average, according to Superintendent Greg Luterbach. At the Nov.
Test of emergency public alert system expected today across Canada, CRTC says

Test of emergency public alert system expected today across Canada, CRTC says

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission says all provinces and territories, except Nunavut, will get the alerts, but people will not be required to take action.
Alberta declares state of public health emergency

Alberta declares state of public health emergency

“These steps are not being taken lightly,” Kenney said.
Big Hill Haven opens first official housing for those fleeing domestic abuse

Big Hill Haven opens first official housing for those fleeing domestic abuse

“It’s [domestic abuse] more pervasive than anyone knows,” said Big Hill Haven Fun Development Officer Tara McFadden.
Bragg Creek residents investigate identifying area as critical wildlife corridor

Bragg Creek residents investigate identifying area as critical wildlife corridor

BRAGG CREEK— Calling on Bragg Creek residents to find a balance between growth and respecting wildlife, a group is encouraging the area be identified as a critical wildlife corridor.
Cochrane RCMP seeking public input in search for missing man

Cochrane RCMP seeking public input in search for missing man

Cochrane RCMP is seeking the public's help in the search for a missing man.
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