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Bearspaw band officials are looking forward to the launch of a new housing project involving remodeled Sea-Cans in the next couple of weeks. “First Nations people have had substandard housing for years,” said Rob Shotclose, CEO of the Bearspaw band.

It’s a rare occurrence for Cochrane park users to stumble across strewn syringes and hypodermic needles in a public area.

From wind to rocky soil to summer hailstorms decimating everything in their pathways to the furious rainstorms as of late, it seems the plight of Cochrane gardeners never ends.

It is not often you can see wolf puppies running around and playing, but in Alberta you can – for a small fee.

The inaugural Sunday Artisan Markets that kicked off earlier this year has been a “learning process” organizers say.

Cochrane will getting a new kindergarten and potentially a new preschool this fall.

Who knew crime could end in giving back to the community? That is what happened when eight-year-old Nathan Wagman had $100 worth of empty bottles stolen from the family garage earlier this year.

UPDATE: A second charge has been laid in connection with the homicide of Kori Wesley. A 17-year-old youth of the Stoney Nakoda First Nation, who cannot be identified because of his age, was arrested on Aug. 11.

Contrary to what most critics will tell you, Suicide Squad isn’t the worst of the worst. If anything, the latest offering from the DC cinematic universe is the tonic that was needed to keep up with Marvel after the disastrous Batman vs. Superman.

Recipients of the “highest honour bestowed upon a citizen by the town” said they were “surprised” upon receiving the award.