Opinion

As I near the end of a 2-year journalism program at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), I will be completing a month-long practicum where I’ll be writing and taking photos with the Cochrane Eagle.

Cochrane cafes are the most wonderful places to reminisce. Just the other day, for instance, longtime Edmonton reader John Chalmers joined me at Cochrane Coffee Traders.

June marked the end of our 4-H club year and was full of fun in-person outdoor activities.

Your favourite wine gives you headaches. You reason it must be the sulphites (S02). After all, it sounds "chemical," and it's spelled out on the label.

The Calgary Stampede is back and it is a refreshing taste of normalcy. The legendary Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth is a test to see if our province can fully reopen safely with no COVID-19 public health measures.

Linda Kavelin Popov ’s done it again.

July 1 is an important date in history. Here are some key events that happened: · 1689: Matsou Basho, Zen poet, leaves for a 150 day journey across the Island of Hoshu, Japan.

Last week, the province announced its recent purchase of 2,200 acres of land on the south side of the Bow River opposite the Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park.

Many years ago, an Indigenous Elder opened the eyes of Cochrane-based wildfire specialist Rick Arthur to “the relationship of humanity, fire, and the management of our ecosystems.

Apparently, the answer to that question depends on who you are responsible for and accountable to.