Opinion

It’s never too early to look ahead to the seventh Secret 3k next spring, which will be held on March 6, 2024.

How beautiful it is to be living in our part of the Bow River valley? And the arrival of spring has to be one of its best promoters.

Dear editor, I've always found COLT to be reliable and friendly. The buses are handicap-accessible, and I had no problem getting my power wheelchair on and off the bus.

With Passion Week once more upon us, several of our Cochrane coffee companions have encouraged me to revisit Jesus’ Gethsemane prayer.

Dear editor, Cochrane town council is confident it can bargain/buy water licences from other holders – including irrigation farmers – or cajole more water from the province. But there will be limits, and smart growth may be to limit growth before limits become painful.

One of my favourite Bible stories is that of Joseph, son of Jacob (a.k.a. Israel) and great-grandson of Patriarch Abraham (Genesis 37 and 39-50).

It's been a dangerous time to be a Canadian police officer as eight have been killed in the past six months.

Dear editor, Having family in Cochrane, I spend some time there on occasion and take interest in what is happening in the community.

To what can I compare the purpose of Lent? It is like the breath of God on a frosty morning anticipating the springtime joy of life revived.

It's curious – though some residents might use a different word – that Cochrane continues to allow for the development of new subdivisions and neighbourhoods despite its water license being nearly at capacity, and despite other infrastructural shortfalls within the community.