Local News

Cochrane can expect two new initiatives for children living with disabilities one of which is coming from overseas. Variety Alberta is bringing an Australian educational program to Canada for the first time and piloting it in Cochrane.

Staring down 25 years of operation, volunteers of the Cochrane Pregnancy Care Centre reflect on its growth and look forward to future opportunities as the organization gears up for its anniversary gala.

Friends of Glenbow School Education Society (FOG) will decide whether it will proceed with an internal investigation after a former board member filed a complaint with the RCMP stating her signature was fraudulently used.

Coun. Susan Flowers delivered her premiere notice of motion at the Feb. 25 council, which seeks to limit the numbers of motions that can be brought forward by any councillor to three per calendar year.

Doors - and desks - have officially opened at The Coworking Corner, an organization dedicated to entrepreneurs, home businesses and any other professional working without an office space.

Residential-Estates Coun Morgan Nagel will see his motion for an “additional tool in the planning toolbox” included in the Land Use Bylaw (LUB) review, that begins next month.

Brides looking for a deal on a wedding dress might be in luck this weekend with the fourth annual Cochrane Bridal Fair March 4 at the Cochrane RancheHouse.

The Liberal government released the federal budget on Tuesday, one that is being touted as “modest” with major themes that included gender equality and Indigenous issues.

The Cochrane North development application received first reading at Feb. 27 Rocky View County council, with the developer directed to work with administration to address a number of concerns.

A temporary location for the Cochrane Bright Path Daycare – which had its roof bow during heavy snowfall in late February – opened its doors on Monday.