Opinion

It’s always nice to receive an award. The Cochrane Community Awards (CCA) is a great way for those in the area to have their accomplishments recognized, and this past weekend, several in the community were honoured for just that.

Doctors are amazing…the medical kind, that is.

On May 25, Cochrane will be recognizing 32 very special individuals, businesses and community groups who contribute so much to our community.

Last summer Cochrane coffee companion Lorraine Champagne gave my wife and me a gift that just keeps on giving in surprising new ways. She brought us a beautiful orchid that immediately found a place in the centre of our coffee table.

Do employed Canadians really have to do a good job when they go to work every day? How many of us are able to walk into the office or onto the work site, free of the worry of getting fired because how well we actually do our jobs does not really matt

On May 25, Cochrane will be recognizing 32 very special individuals, businesses and community groups who contribute so much to our community.

There’s a fine line between letting kids be kids and letting your kid behave inappropriately in public places.

Last summer Cochrane coffee companion Lorraine Champagne gave my wife and me a gift that just keeps on giving in surprising new ways. She brought us a beautiful orchid that immediately found a place in the centre of our coffee table.

In my last column, we looked at a couple of nasty problems in the equine world – thrush and scratches. Thrush is quite common at this time of year due to our seasonal weather.

Do employed Canadians really have to do a good job when they go to work every day? How many of us are able to walk into the office or onto the work site, free of the worry of getting fired because how well we actually do our jobs does not really matt