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CP Holiday Train to stop in Cochrane

CP Holiday Train to stop in Cochrane

Year 20 for the CP Holiday Train is in full locomotive swing and will be pulling up to Cochrane and blasting Christmas tunes in fundraising fashion for the local food bank on Thursday, Dec. 13 at 2:45 p.m.
Cochrane will have its own, official radio station in 2019

Cochrane will have its own, official radio station in 2019

Cochrane will welcome its premiere radio station sometime in early 2019. Air 91.5 FM, which has been operating under the umbrella and sharing the same radio signal with Discover Airdrie 106.
RVS projecting $3.2 million surplus

RVS projecting $3.2 million surplus

By the end of the year, a $3.2 million surplus is expected for Rocky View Schools (RVS), according to its 2017-18 Audited Financial Statement (AFS) however, 2.6 million of that is from reserve funds and has already been earmarked.
Sea-Can cottages provide green option on Ghost Lake

Sea-Can cottages provide green option on Ghost Lake

Thousands of used shipping containers, known as Sea-Cans, which transported materials across the ocean from China to Canada will be getting a new life just outside of Cochrane.
Share Your Christmas needs support

Share Your Christmas needs support

The food and toy hamper program – Share Your Christmas – is still looking for more items as the Cochrane Activettes get ready to pack up the hampers later this month.
Catholic board support staff consider strike

Catholic board support staff consider strike

Members of the Calgary Catholic School District's (CCSD) support staff are voting to strike this week as they fight for a higher, "livable" wage.
RCMP apprehend armed thief

RCMP apprehend armed thief

An armed Edmonton man had to be apprehended by the RCMP's Emergency Response Team after he refused to surrender to police. On Dec. 2 at 2:28 p.m.
Family law firm helping build funds for women's shelter

Family law firm helping build funds for women's shelter

A local family law firm is getting close to wrapping up two of its campaigns to raise funds for Cochrane’s Big Hill Haven Women’s Shelter.
Stoney Nakoda First Nation suing member for defamation

Stoney Nakoda First Nation suing member for defamation

A former judge, John Reilly, who was known throughout his career for advocating for better transparency and governance within the Stoney Nakoda First Nation said the most recent lawsuit against a Morley resident is yet one more “unfortunate” example
Cochrane brewery says trade with Ontario too onerous, costly

Cochrane brewery says trade with Ontario too onerous, costly

The Alberta Government is calling out Ontario for what’s being called unfair liquor policies that discriminate against small Alberta producers and the fight is being taken to court.
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