Opinion

We would like to take this opportunity to thank our communities for all they have done for us. Through their generous support they have lifted our spirits though the many challenges of this pandemic.

Our lives have been transformed by the COVID-19 pandemic and many Albertans yearn for a return to a semblance of normalcy. Stringent public health measures have been essential to protecting Albertas, but it has come at a price.

From cups of light to mugs of hugs, what a delightful week this has been since last week’s column on the late cartoonist Bil Keane’s Family Circus note to me which closed with young Jeffy asking, “Is there a hot chocolate with Warre

The Davies had a wonderful Birthday Celebration for their Mother on Jan. 24th as she turned 90 years young! Known by a few monikers ... Mom, Gram, Great Gram, Mildred and Ma Millie she was thrilled to hear from family near and far.

The second wave of this COVID-19 is affecting Indigenous communities across Canada. As of Monday (Feb. 1), there are 63 active cases within the Stoney Nakoda Oyade.

Our town, province and country are on the edge of a major precipice as we continue the economic and social recovery from COVID-19. How we move forward will depend on the actions each one of us chooses. Starting on Monday (Feb.

Bil Keane , creator of the wildly popular Family Circus comic strip, died in 2011 in Paradise Valley, Arizona, his home. But he left this column a legacy of much-needed humour.

The start of a new year is often the start of a new page. Last year was a bumpy road and many of the projects that I was looking to advance were stalled.

Happy New Year Cochrane! 2021 is a fresh opportunity for positive outlooks and enthusiasm as we continue to be a community that is the best place to live, work and play.

Monday (Jan. 25) marked the one-year anniversary of the first presumptive COVID-19 case reported in Canada. From that moment Canadians have faced a reality centred on uncertainty and a virus that has created a physical and mental health crisis.