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What's going on in Cochrane this week: restaurants are once again dispensing masks, the Kiwanis Club is hosting a Chase the Ace draw, and the Route 22 Artist Collective is hosting a celebration.

The Alberta Government is expected to make an announcement on Wednesday (July 15) about whether or not the province is ready to enter Stage Three of the reopening plan.

Rocky View Schools has been busy planning for the new school year and has released preliminary plans for the return of students. The Alberta Government is expected to make a decision on what the school year will look like on Aug. 1.

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Too often I find myself wondering why I am still surprised with a political cover up/patronage appointments/politicians focusing on the personal gain etc.

Cochrane secures spot as the 25th safest place to live in Canada.

“It’s a good way to start a conversation and spread information,” said speaker Cheryl Baptiste. “It’s important to get into the nitty-gritty.”

“We built it so that it’s accessible and rideable for little kids on strider bikes, to pro-level BMX riders,” Jerold Hoshowatiuk, Bike Cochrane Society.