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Constructive criticism

Constructive criticism

Do employed Canadians really have to do a good job when they go to work every day? How many of us are able to walk into the office or onto the work site, free of the worry of getting fired because how well we actually do our jobs does not really matt
Awards celebrate community connections

Awards celebrate community connections

On May 25, Cochrane will be recognizing 32 very special individuals, businesses and community groups who contribute so much to our community.
Public displays of frustration

Public displays of frustration

There’s a fine line between letting kids be kids and letting your kid behave inappropriately in public places.
An orchid, Alzheimer's, and the affirming power of beauty

An orchid, Alzheimer's, and the affirming power of beauty

Last summer Cochrane coffee companion Lorraine Champagne gave my wife and me a gift that just keeps on giving in surprising new ways. She brought us a beautiful orchid that immediately found a place in the centre of our coffee table.
Good equine management helps avoid issues

Good equine management helps avoid issues

In my last column, we looked at a couple of nasty problems in the equine world – thrush and scratches. Thrush is quite common at this time of year due to our seasonal weather.
Constructive criticism

Constructive criticism

Do employed Canadians really have to do a good job when they go to work every day? How many of us are able to walk into the office or onto the work site, free of the worry of getting fired because how well we actually do our jobs does not really matt
Public displays of frustration

Public displays of frustration

There’s a fine line between letting kids be kids and letting your kid behave inappropriately in public places.
Good equine management helps avoid issues

Good equine management helps avoid issues

In my last column, we looked at a couple of nasty problems in the equine world – thrush and scratches. Thrush is quite common at this time of year due to our seasonal weather.
Eventful spring for SOTB

Eventful spring for SOTB

Season end activities will keep Seniors on the Bow (SOTB) hopping through May and June. Be sure to sign up for the May 16 hot lunch. Choose between chili and chicken noodle soup with sandwiches and ice cream, all for $6.
Eventful spring for SOTB

Eventful spring for SOTB

Season end activities will keep Seniors on the Bow (SOTB) hopping through May and June. Be sure to sign up for the May 16 hot lunch. Choose between chili and chicken noodle soup with sandwiches and ice cream, all for $6.
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