Local News

Local Olympic hopeful Natalie Eilers to receive equipment grant from RBC Training Ground program.

The Association of Mexicans in Calgary, a group that works to support migrant workers and advocates for migrant justice in Alberta, will be visiting a farm in Southern Alberta on Sunday (July 5).

“I think we have to find the right balance of ensuring we can allow our forest industry to grow and mature, while also ensuring that our tourism industry, which is largely supported by that trail network here in Bragg Creek, is also protected."

Diabetes could be a thing of the past "if all goes according to plan," says Dr. James Shapiro who is heading a team of researchers on a cure. Helping him out is another team of people who are taking their fundraising effort across the country. They want a million people to dig not so deep for $22 each to donate to a project called HEADing to 2022.

“It doesn’t seem right to us that cubs are orphaned— That they should be taken completely out of the population,” Smeeton said. “The population needs them. Every bear is important.”

Good morning! If you'd like to contribute a photo to our morning posts, send our editor Chelsea a note at ckemp@cochrane.greatwest.ca.

Cochrane RCMP asking for public's help locating a wanted man.