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Spring Market coming to Cochrane

Spring Market coming to Cochrane

The Spring Art & Craft Market is coming to Cochrane March 11.
Unanimous vote by council ruffles feathers

Unanimous vote by council ruffles feathers

A unanimous vote striking down an urban hen pilot left ruffled feathers and a pledge that town council would not see the last of the Canadian Liberated Urban Chicken Klub (CLUCK) Cochrane chapter.
Council Briefs

Council Briefs

Council gave the nod to implement a cost estimate development to all capital projects more than $250,000.
Smoking not permitted on town recreational lands

Smoking not permitted on town recreational lands

Council, with the exception of Coun. Morgan Nagel, gave the green light to update the town’s smoking bylaw to include no smoking on town-owned lands that are used for recreation.
Cochrane inventor's smart sprinkler idea going commercial

Cochrane inventor's smart sprinkler idea going commercial

A Cochrane inventor’s idea to design a simpler lawn sprinkler transformed into a solution for an environmental problem.
New support for people with disabilities

New support for people with disabilities

What are your rights as a disabled person? It is that question that prompted two Cochranites to form a disability support group with the intention to educate and advocate for people with disabilities in the community.
Legion still needs community support for statue project

Legion still needs community support for statue project

After receiving a $65,000 cheque from the Town of Cochrane, the Cochrane Legion members want to remind the community that there is still a lot of fundraising to do to before the cenotaph statue project can be completed.
Banded Peak grows a green thumb

Banded Peak grows a green thumb

Students at Banded Peak School will soon have a chance to learn and grow with a school garden.
Bearspaw widow advocates right to doctor-assisted death

Bearspaw widow advocates right to doctor-assisted death

Imagine you knew the day, place and exact time you were going to die. Bearspaw resident Hugh Wallace knew he would die on April 19, 2016 in his family home at 5 p.m.
Offering Español in Cochrane to children - bueno?

Offering Español in Cochrane to children - bueno?

The first Spanish bilingual preschool is gearing up to open in Cochrane this fall.
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