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Would you support community transit?

Would you support community transit?

There are two transit questions that you, the people of Cochrane, will need to consider in the coming year: First, should Cochrane join a transit pilot providing a connection to Calgary? This pilot will have its operating funds provided by a grant an
A dialogue is needed for healing

A dialogue is needed for healing

That dialogue regarding prescription and illicit drugs has been initiated is an important step in our community. Tragedy, violence and grief has affected our community in such a way that it cannot be ignored.
Patrick LaMontage Cartoon

Patrick LaMontage Cartoon

Nothing could silence the song in coffee companion's heart

Nothing could silence the song in coffee companion's heart

They wheeled her into the chapel at Cochrane’s Bethany Care Centre, but not even the staff were prepared for what was about to happen. It was early 2011.
How you handle a mistake can define your character

How you handle a mistake can define your character

We’ve all heard the expression, “We all make mistakes” and it’s true. There isn’t an adult on Earth who, sometime during their life, hasn’t made some. There are others who’ve made quite a few.
Patrick LaMontagne Cartoon

Patrick LaMontagne Cartoon

Lots of value at the humane society

Lots of value at the humane society

Cochrane and Area Humane Society I’d like to bring a wider eye to the Cochrane Humane Society. Animals have always been a major part of my life since a young age – cats, dogs, horses, the more the merrier, right? I think so.
Morley musician reminisces over harmony through jamming

Morley musician reminisces over harmony through jamming

Buddy Wesley joined Mary Anna and me at our table the other day and took us on a harmonious journey down memory lane. The Morley musician is well known around Cochrane for his appearances at events such as the annual Nakoda-Cochrane Pickin’ Party.
Patrick LaMontagne

Patrick LaMontagne

When things get serious and making a commitment to the next step

When things get serious and making a commitment to the next step

I recently read a blog by Oliver Balch titled “Lycra laggings – The final step in the evolution of a running fanatic.
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