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Looking for a place to call home?

Looking for a place to call home?

Habitat for Humanity Southern Alberta is searching for two families who are looking to call a place home. They have two available townhome condominiums in Cochrane that are part of a 10-unit condominium complex.
Sport Chek to host Fenton family fundraising initiative for Calgary NICUs

Sport Chek to host Fenton family fundraising initiative for Calgary NICUs

Cochrane Sport Chek will be the host location this weekend for the Fenton family’s fundraising efforts for the ‘2015 Sport Chek Mother’s Day Run, Walk & Ride’.
GBCTA eager to put federal funding to good use

GBCTA eager to put federal funding to good use

Inspired by those who use his community’s trails, West Bragg Creek resident Eric Lloyd decided to spearhead an ambitious project to improve the popular trail system.
Glenbow Elementary fortunate to have some nice friends

Glenbow Elementary fortunate to have some nice friends

Glenbow Elementary School is celebrating some exciting news this year, with a little help from their friends.
Love of sports leads Cochrane journalist to Global TV

Love of sports leads Cochrane journalist to Global TV

For nearly a decade, Lethbridge has been getting their local sports coverage from a journalist whose passion for all things athletic started in his hometown of Cochrane.
Library renos to begin this April

Library renos to begin this April

Love was in the air at the Nan Boothby Memorial Library this past weekend, but the love had more to do with some upcoming renovations rather than Valentine’s Day. An open house was held Feb.
Kananaskis avalanche claims life of Canmore man

Kananaskis avalanche claims life of Canmore man

Ben Thackeray tragically lost his life doing what he loved in a country he couldn’t tear himself away from. The 34-year-old Canmore man was killed in an avalanche Saturday (Feb. 14) skiing on a sub-peak of Mount Warspite, south of Mount Black Prince.
RVC council tables proposed Cochrane area subdivision

RVC council tables proposed Cochrane area subdivision

Rocky View County (RVC) council will be revisiting a subdivision application on agricultural land near Cochrane after administration recommended the proposed subdivision be refused.
Local women looking for community support for play centre

Local women looking for community support for play centre

With seven children between them, Christina Vitalis and Kara Balcarras are two Cochrane ‘mompreneurs’ looking for support from the community to launch their dream into reality to fill a growing local demand for a play centre.
Best in Canada for 'cheap eats'

Best in Canada for 'cheap eats'

Cochrane donair and shawarma lovers have likely detoured from their offices to grab a Mediterranean specialty wrap at 11-year-running Donair on the Run, located at 407 First Street West.
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