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Students flock to classes at new Fireside School

Students flock to classes at new Fireside School

After several delays, the new Fireside School opened its doors to staff and students on Nov. 14.
Local restaurant owners work around rising costs

Local restaurant owners work around rising costs

Community business owners are feeling the affects of government polices that have contributed to Alberta’s falling grade in business friendliness toward bars and restaurants.
Students excel at Bow Valley High

Students excel at Bow Valley High

Not very many students conduct science experiments over the summer holidays, let alone have lab equipment at home.
All Saints Anglican Church rings in 125 years

All Saints Anglican Church rings in 125 years

A little piece of Cochrane history celebrates its 125th anniversary this Sunday. All Saints Anglican Church will honour its heritage Nov. 19, following its 10 a.m. service with nosh and goodies and a slideshow travelling down memory lane.
Council mixed on call for biweekly garbage collection

Council mixed on call for biweekly garbage collection

Talking trash took up considerable time at Tuesday night council. While Coun.
Grooming 'little ambassadors'

Grooming 'little ambassadors'

The Cochrane and Area Humane Society is set to take on a new children’s program at the start of the new year.
Tax reform controversy continues

Tax reform controversy continues

Those who will be affected by the federal government's proposed changes to the Income Tax Act are plagued with uncertainty, brought to light this week as the Senate Committee on Income Tax hosts public hearings in the Western provinces.
Firefighters and artist raise money for veterans

Firefighters and artist raise money for veterans

For the second year in a row, Cochrane Fires Service members are banding together for veteran brethren as they roll up their turnout sleeves to collect cans.
Business breathes new life into vintage furs

Business breathes new life into vintage furs

If you’re looking to keep a little warmer this winter or to add some rustic charm to your home, look no further than Cochrane’s Bella’s Vintage Luxury.
Cochranite retraces father's harrowing journey as WWII Holocaust survivor

Cochranite retraces father's harrowing journey as WWII Holocaust survivor

To most modern-day Canadians, the atrocities of the Holocaust are best learned through history books, biographies and films. For Cochranite Laurie Drukier, it’s part of her life story.
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