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What will 2017 bring? More Women Empowering Women. The first meeting of the new year kicks off on Jan. 18 discussing de-cluttering.

Social media channels were abuzz this week with talk of the provincial carbon tax, which came into effect on Jan.1. Cochrane Coun.

The Schmidt family welcomed 2017 by bringing home Cochrane’s first baby of the new year. Charlee Ann Schmidt rang in at seven pounds, nine ounces and 20.6 inches long at 5:42 p.m.

The Cochrane Ideas discussion group will be exploring the idea of healing after the suicide of a loved one, with speaker Yvonne Law. Law lost her only brother 18 years ago to suicide.

Cochranites will see few user fee increases in 2017 to accompany council’s minimal tax increase of 0.83 per cent.

The Schmidt family welcomed 2017 by bringing home Cochrane’s first baby of the new year. Charlee Ann Schmidt rang in at seven pounds, nine ounces and 20.6 inches long at 5:42 p.m.

A Canada 150 project from Annapolis Royal, N.S., weaving the rich history of the region into a traditional Scottish tartan has a Cochrane connection.

The Cochrane Ideas discussion group will be exploring the idea of healing after the suicide of a loved one, with speaker Yvonne Law. Law lost her only brother 18 years ago to suicide.

Cochranites will see few user fee increases in 2017 to accompany council’s minimal tax increase of 0.83 per cent.

New year, new foods to try? Cochrane restaurants are gaining recognition for the yummy eats with traditional recipes from across the world, after receiving awards and top restaurant list placements last year.