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McKinnon gets a shot at the CFL

McKinnon gets a shot at the CFL

Former Cochrane Cobras star McKinnon is one step closer to realizing his dream after being invited to show off his skills in front of Canadian Football League coaches next month.
Generals' biggest fan earns a permanent seat

Generals' biggest fan earns a permanent seat

Hockey fan Deidre Fennell officially has the best seat in the house after an unexpected and heartwarming surprise from the Cochrane Generals.
Cochrane boxer is club's first national competitor

Cochrane boxer is club's first national competitor

Punching above his weight has earned boxer Usama Khan a spot in the ring at the national championships this spring. “We’re super proud of him,” said Khan’s coach, Rival Boxing Club owner Craig Wilson.
Football buddies for life experience highs and lows together

Football buddies for life experience highs and lows together

Last weekend’s Super Bowl LI was a thrill ride for anyone who held hand over mouth as the New England Patriots galloped ahead in the fourth quarter of the best show in football to snatch the championship from the Atlanta Falcons’ grip.
Pre-game party to celebrate the end of a great season

Pre-game party to celebrate the end of a great season

As the Cochrane Generals head into the 2017 HJHL playoffs, they couldn’t be in a better position – they already secured a first round bye a couple of weeks ago, and on Saturday night, league leader Connor Rendell logged his 50th goal of the season du
Waugh to try his hand at Team Canada

Waugh to try his hand at Team Canada

Cochrane Grizzlies player Rylen Waugh will show off his skills in British Columbia this weekend as part of Team Canada's final U18 men’s camp.
Diabetes doesn't hold St. Tim's Student back

Diabetes doesn't hold St. Tim's Student back

A St. Tim’s High School student who wrestles with diabetes says she wants to prove that living with a chronic disease doesn’t need to stop people from staying active.
Grizzlies in the horse barn

Grizzlies in the horse barn

Grizzlies running loose in a horse barn are usually a recipe for disaster. But just south of Cochrane, down a dark and winding country road, behind a locked iron gate, that’s exactly what you’ll find.
Fly Tying an artform for fishers

Fly Tying an artform for fishers

It’s been said fly tying is the canvas on which the fly dresser composes his masterpieces – and the intricate designs made by the Cochrane Fly Tying Club confirm the art truly transcends the sport.
Former Cobra sees the Super Bowl from a different perspective

Former Cobra sees the Super Bowl from a different perspective

Football fans in Cochrane and around the world will tune in this Sunday to see the New England Patriots go to war against the Atlanta Falcons for Super Bowl LI. But for one former Cochrane Cobra, watching the Big Show is a totally different game.
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