Skip to content

Opinion

Money and politics

Money and politics

Whether you believe it's right or not, political candidates do get money from a variety of sources when they run for office, from individuals, companies and interests groups, like unions.
A physician's grave illness brings two brothers together

A physician's grave illness brings two brothers together

A few months ago I received a phone call from Cochrane coffee companion David Irvine.
Summer activities at Seniors on the Bow

Summer activities at Seniors on the Bow

Spring has finally arrived…summer is on the way! Some activities at Seniors on the Bow (S0TB) will not continue through July and August, many will.
Looking for another 10k challenge

Looking for another 10k challenge

I can still hear the sound of my own annoying voice, blabbing on to whomever would listen, that if I ever quit smoking I would run a marathon. Following 15 years of moderate-turned-heavy smoking, that day finally arrived Jan. 17, 2011.
Money and politics

Money and politics

Whether you believe it's right or not, political candidates do get money from a variety of sources when they run for office, from individuals, companies and interests groups, like unions.
A physician's grave illness brings two brothers together

A physician's grave illness brings two brothers together

A few months ago I received a phone call from Cochrane coffee companion David Irvine.
MacDonald-Smith 'perfect in every way' in Mary Poppins

MacDonald-Smith 'perfect in every way' in Mary Poppins

When Mary Anna and I attended Theatre Calgary's production of Mary Poppins last week, a Cochrane High grad with Ghost Lake Village roots left us feeling supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! We've known Andrew MacDonald-Smith since the mid-1990s, when
On to the next chapter in life; I bid you adieu, Cochrane

On to the next chapter in life; I bid you adieu, Cochrane

Well Cochrane, it’s been a slice. For a year and a half I’ve slaved over a keyboard and racked up mileage to get word out to the community about all the important stuff. You know, art shows, fundraisers, motor vehicle collisions — real page-turners.
Beginnings and endings

Beginnings and endings

We all love it when we get something for free, and the Eagle is doing its best to get you more stuff on the house.
Beynon family has seen change come to Cochrane

Beynon family has seen change come to Cochrane

Some may not realize how much Cochrane has changed in the last century, but Kathleen Beynon certainly hasn’t forgotten, as she offers us a glimpse of the past.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks