Tim Kalinowski

Tim Kalinowski is an Editor with Great West Media. He has been working in journalism since 2009 for various publications, including the Cochrane Eagle, Airdrie City View, Rocky View Weekly, Lethbridge Herald and the Medicine Hat News. He holds a Master's degree in Environmental Studies and is married with three sons.

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Recent Work by Tim

Another Black Widow found in Airdrie home

Despite recent appearances in Airdrie, Black Widow spiders are not considered aggressive.

Aug 26, 2025 12:18 PM Read more >

Hot and sunny for Labour Day Weekend in Cochrane

Cochrane can expect daytime highs in the 30 C range throughout the rest of the week.

Aug 26, 2025 12:00 PM Read more >

Black Widow spider found in Airdrie home

With a a black colour and distinctive red hourglass-shaped mark on the underside of its stomach, it is difficult to mistake it for any other spider

Aug 25, 2025 12:29 PM Read more >

Celebrating autumn glory through art: Route 22's Art in the Park Festival returns

Route 22 Artist Collective is set to host five days of plein air painting as "Art in the Park" event kicks off on Aug. 26 at Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park.

Aug 18, 2025 1:30 PM Read more >

Sunshine coming Cochrane, but not until after the rain

Cochrane is likely in for a gloomy and rainy next few days as Environment Canada is predicting rain for Thursday, possible thunderstorms for Friday and overcast skies on Saturday.

Aug 14, 2025 10:10 AM Read more >

China slaps Canadian canola with nearly 76% tariff

The latest Chinese tariff increase appears to have caught Canadian canola industry reps and government officials by surprise, according to media reports.

Aug 12, 2025 11:03 AM Read more >

Cochranite thanks firefighters after home struck by lightning

Catharina Reyneke posted her gratitude on the Living in Cochrane, Alberta Facebook page on Tuesday.

Jul 29, 2025 12:01 PM Read more >

Retired Cochrane Woodworker looks back on his carving days

Lifelong passions immortalized in cedar: man's wood sculptures, depicting hockey, cowboys, and more, still stand proudly in his backyard, testaments to a unique chapter in his life.

Jul 25, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

Soggy weekend ahead in Cochrane

With thunderstorms predicted for Friday and rain throughout the weekend, Cochranites might be better to pack an umbrella rather than the sunscreen.

Jul 17, 2025 3:56 PM Read more >

COLUMN: My Heart Soars For Canada Day

Celebrating the Land of the Northern Lights, the mighty Rockies and the Great Lakes, and the Maple Leaf Forever.

Jul 1, 2025 12:33 PM Read more >

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