It was one big planning day at Cochrane’s town council meeting Sept. 28.
Tourism partnership
First, they started with a presentation from Cochrane Tourism Association, who asked council for $34,000 in the 2009/2010 budget to implement their tourism plan. (more…)
By Chris McKiernan and Verne Friesen
Special to the Eagle
Was it the fluoride in the water? Had Saturn aligned with Venus? Or could it have been the raw steak they must have had for breakfast?
Whatever it was, it worked as the Bow Valley High Bobcats made like a mongoose and took a bite out of the Cochrane High Cobras winning by 21-14 on Sept. 26.
Help is available for former students who attended the Morley residential school.
Ken Oswald works for an organization called Honour Walk LTD., and he’s trying to help victims claim financial compensation because of the extreme abuse many suffered during the time they attended government-run residential schools. (more…)
Wee Jackie Weighs In
It could well be just wishful thinking, but what about the stories coming out of our provincial capital that as many as 11 Tory MLAs will soon bolt the blue to join the Wildrose Alliance? (more…)
A Cochrane biologist returned this week to Afghanistan to continue his mission to preserve wildlife in the war-torn country. (more…)
Coun. JoAnn Churchill told Cochrane council Sept. 28 the rumour that the new urgent care centre is not going to open is just that — a rumour. (more…)
Cochrane town council got a sneak peek at what community organizations around town did with their community grant money Sept. 28. (more…)
Mayor and council decided to make some changes to the committees here in town.
Committees are usually made up of local residents, and they work on everything from the Affordable Housing Task Force to seeing if the mayor and council should get a raise on the Remuneration Task Force. (more…)
On Oct. 1, Telus landline service in the GlenEagles community of Cochrane will be interrupted for roughly one hour due to network upgrades. (more…)
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