Our View

The death of Charlie, a black bear shot and killed just two weeks after being rehabilitated and released, is an unfortunate reminder of how conflict between man and wildlife often ends badly for the animal side of the equation.

Canada celebrated its 152nd birthday on Monday and thousands of Cochranites shared in the nationwide festivities.

Cochranites are tired of the highway 1A/22 interchange saga.

A story we wrote last week about concerns from a family living next to a local bee keeper caused a real buzz on social media and our email inbox last week.

It is time someone step forward with solutions to our public infrastructure woes.

Politics and religion are in a race for most contentious subject in Cochrane with the new leader being the price of gas.

RCMP officers, like other emergency responders, have tough jobs. Every day they are at risk of being inured or killed at work.

Many students graduate high school wondering how what they learned will apply to the real world. Students participating in Rocky View Schools Building Futures program in partnership with Kingsmith Homes, do not have the same question.

As Alberta's economy continues its sluggish recovery, it's nice to see not all news is bad news on the economic front.

They might not be old enough to vote, but youth across the country and around the world are no longer content being seen and not heard especially about issues that affect their lives.