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Town looks at cat licensing

Town looks at cat licensing

The Town of Cochrane is considering an update to its animal bylaw that would, among several things, call for the licensing of cats.
Friends of Mitford bringing hypnotist to middle school on Dec.1

Friends of Mitford bringing hypnotist to middle school on Dec.1

The Friends of Mitford are getting ready to host their big, annual fundraising event for Mitford Middle School this Dec. 1.
Local author releases book of inspirational poetry

Local author releases book of inspirational poetry

Local author, Evon Small, decided there's no better time than the present to spread messages of hope, positive thinking and faith on a global level.
Bullying motion scrapped; Springbank teacher dismayed

Bullying motion scrapped; Springbank teacher dismayed

The fight against bullying took a ‘deeply disappointing’ turn on Nov. 21, according to Springbank Middle School teacher Bill Belsey.
Cochrane students make powerful pitch for wind turbine project

Cochrane students make powerful pitch for wind turbine project

Students from Cochrane High School’s Sustainable Development Committee gave an impassioned presentation in front of the Rocky View School Board in an attempt to sway members into seeing the benefits behind a proposed wind turbine project that would p
Workshops for Rocky View County Plan start up again next week

Workshops for Rocky View County Plan start up again next week

Starting next week, Rocky View is hosting a second round of workshops aimed at getting public feedback on the County Plan.
Trip to shores of Hudson Bay brings visit with polar bears

Trip to shores of Hudson Bay brings visit with polar bears

To say one is in awe when they stand in the presence of a polar bear is an understatement. Camouflaged amidst the icy rocks and shoreline, the polar bear roams at this time anxiously awaiting the ice that will soon blanket the surface of the water.
Montreal musician makes his long-awaited trek west

Montreal musician makes his long-awaited trek west

Changing careers from a lawyer to a musician may seem like an odd transition, but it made perfect sense for one Canadian singer/songwriter.
Group outlines trail linking Cochrane, Bragg Creek

Group outlines trail linking Cochrane, Bragg Creek

Alberta Trail Net made a well-received presentation to Cochrane council members on Nov. 13, outlining the re-routing of the Trans Canada Trail, as it connects Cochrane and Bragg Creek.
Publisher leaves Times with many fond memories

Publisher leaves Times with many fond memories

The waves from Quebecor Inc.’s recent announcement that they would be axing 500 jobs at Sun Media Corp. rippled their way into Cochrane last week.
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