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ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Cochrane and commuter road conditions and traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Goodstoney, Bearspaw First Nations receive over $540,000 in business funding

Goodstoney, Bearspaw First Nations receive over $540,000 in business funding

“Fortunately, we were successful in that application and we’re going to be purchasing two new trucks, fitted out with equipment, toppers and the Stoney Nakoda Telecom logo design, which we’ll use to help us maintain our network in Mînî Thnî and Eden Valley, and a new fibre network we’re working on up north in Big Horn.”
Cochrane's Water Ninjas achieve three-peat with provincial championship win

Cochrane's Water Ninjas achieve three-peat with provincial championship win

The Cochrane Water Ninjas brought home their third Provincial Championship Banner following their recent win at the 2024 Alberta and Northwest Territories Pool Lifesaving Championships and Junior Games.
Fire advisory issued by Town due to dry conditions

Fire advisory issued by Town due to dry conditions

"The decision to implement this Fire Advisory has been made on the current dry uncured grasses and the anticipated weather conditions."
Alberta bill aims to cut red tape in 10 ministries

Alberta bill aims to cut red tape in 10 ministries

Bill 16 regulates that ministries track red tape reduction efforts, allows courtroom evidence to be submitted digitally, permits children to walk through casinos, extends the statute of limitations for provincial offences and much more
Cochrane entrepreneurs team up with mentors as innovative SMARTstart program launches

Cochrane entrepreneurs team up with mentors as innovative SMARTstart program launches

Seven aspiring entrepreneurs mingled with their mentors at Half Hitch Brewing on April 9, as they are now enrolled in SMARTstart , an innovative 8-month entrepreneurial development program designed for new business owners in collaboration between Coc
Cochrane RCMP looking for more victims in fraud case

Cochrane RCMP looking for more victims in fraud case

Brooks was charged with the following and the matter is before the courts, including 17 counts of fraud, four counts of identity fraud, and money laundering.
RVC implements fire advisory for East and West Rocky View County

RVC implements fire advisory for East and West Rocky View County

This advisory represents a moderate fire risk and will remain in effect as long as conditions remain, according to West Rocky View County services.
Invasive species the topic at April 13 'Living Sustainably' event

Invasive species the topic at April 13 'Living Sustainably' event

Cochrane Environmental Action Committee’s Living Sustainably speaker series is set for Saturday April 13th at 1pm at Frank Wills Hall.
Alberta wants final OK for federal funding agreements with municipalities

Alberta wants final OK for federal funding agreements with municipalities

Alberta’s government has introduced legislation requiring all federal funding agreements with provincial entities be approved by the province.
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