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Congratulations to Cody Fenton who won a $100 gift card for Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino from our first CochraneTODAY.ca TGIF contest! More TGIF contests to come.

The Town of Cochrane and the Rotary Club of Cochrane wrapped up its pilot Indigenous Learning Series project with a full-day event in Morley last week.

Preserving the integrity of the Cochrane Hill was the resounding message coming from council Monday night.

Christorm Poucette is looking to make his dream come true by playing for Canada at a European hockey tournament.

Most Cochrane stations have held firm at 99.9 cents per litre except fo The Shell in Sunset that was 109.9 this monring according to GasBuddy.com. Most stations Northwest Calgary contiune to set prices at 98.9 cents per litre.

It is going to be a nice day heading into the long weekend. Today expect a high of 19 with a UV index 7 or high. It will be a bit blustery with wind southwest 30 km/h gusting to 50 near noon.

There is a light at the end of the tunnel for local sports groups frustrated over growing numbers and limited spaces to play.

What do you think of the plans to begin implementation of the transit hub and innovation centre?

The savings between Cochrane and Calgary for gas are negligible today as city prices all went up, according to GaBuddy.com. Most stations in the Northwest have prices set at 98.9 cents per litre. The cheapest Calgary gas is Costco at 92.

It will be another wet day with periods of rain amounting to between 10 mm and 20 mm of precipitation and risk of a thunderstorm. Wind will be east 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the afternoon. Expect a high of 15 with a UV index of 3 or moderate.