Opinion

One of my favourite Bible stories is that of Joseph, son of Jacob (a.k.a. Israel) and great-grandson of Patriarch Abraham (Genesis 37 and 39-50).

It's been a dangerous time to be a Canadian police officer as eight have been killed in the past six months.

Dear editor, Having family in Cochrane, I spend some time there on occasion and take interest in what is happening in the community.

To what can I compare the purpose of Lent? It is like the breath of God on a frosty morning anticipating the springtime joy of life revived.

It's curious – though some residents might use a different word – that Cochrane continues to allow for the development of new subdivisions and neighbourhoods despite its water license being nearly at capacity, and despite other infrastructural shortfalls within the community.

“Mom’s experience arriving here in Cochrane inspired me to travel in slow motion by bicycle with very little in my bags and faith that the goodness of humanity will prevail with open hearts to Bruce and me."

Despite posting a $2.4 billion surplus, the UCP's latest provincial budget didn't seem to buy that much support in Cochrane and Airdrie last week. The Alberta government tabled its 2023 budget on Feb. 28, highlighting a $2.

Dear editor, It has been frustrating (but not surprising) to see Alberta Premier Danielle Smith stirring up a new wave of fear and anger about the inevitable transition to clean energy.

Back on their bikes and off to India again for their sixteenth time.

Stories about local business closures were unfortunately a recurring theme in this week's issue of the Cochrane Eagle.