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Don't forget

Don't forget

There is so much more to being a hero than most of us could understand.
Only a matter of time

Only a matter of time

It’s tough to swallow the fact that Canada suffered a terrorist attack last week in Ottawa. So tough in fact, that many Canadians refuse to concede to the ‘terrorist attack’ contention put forth by authorities such as the RCMP and federal government.
Chris Hadfield earns praise for signing student's guitar

Chris Hadfield earns praise for signing student's guitar

The beauty of our planet as seen from orbit merged with the beauty of humanity at an event my wife and I attended this past Sunday in Calgary. Retired Canadian astronaut Col.
Horses are quite resilient in the winter, so think natural

Horses are quite resilient in the winter, so think natural

Winter is approaching and you need to decide on your strategy for providing the best conditions for your horse as possible.
Malala a rainbow of hope for right of girls to education

Malala a rainbow of hope for right of girls to education

Among the responses I received to last week’s column on rainbows, one stood out in its praise for a rainbow of a teenager who has risked her life for girls’ rights. Rainbows are symbols of hope.
Keep the line moving

Keep the line moving

It’s amazing how long it takes for people in Canada to stand trial for their alleged crimes. Cochrane has seen its share of shocking occurrences in the last few years.
Rainbows, white light, the forest, and unity in diversity

Rainbows, white light, the forest, and unity in diversity

The colours of the rainbow, so pretty in the cup, spoke of friendships that transcend time and differences.
Smile!

Smile!

So, you want the Town of Cochrane to start making some extra money to pay for capital projects…oh, like the aquatic/curling facility say? How about also putting a dent in the battle against the ever-growing vexation with those pesky speeders racing a
Fall and winter packed with activities at Seniors on the Bow

Fall and winter packed with activities at Seniors on the Bow

It’s mid October and frost is on the pumpkin and pinching fingers. Seniors on the Bow (SOTB) keep warm with activities and events at the Drop-In Centre. The Fall Fashion Show, an October highlight, takes place Oct. 18 from 2-4 p.m.
A 'deep' community does not diminish with growth

A 'deep' community does not diminish with growth

On Oct. 3, along side of 40 other community members, I attended a workshop and conversation on ‘deep community’ hosted by SPUR (Sustainability Partners Uniting Resources).
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