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Ottawa announces funding for five Alberta carbon capture projects

Alberta Politics · Cochrane

Ottawa announces funding for five Alberta carbon capture projects

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New Rivercrest School to Break Ground in 2026

San Antonio, Texas · San Antonio

New Rivercrest School to Break Ground in 2026

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Construction on the new K-8 school in Rivercrest is set to begin in spring 2026, with the school meant to accommodate 905 students and expected to open in fall 2028. Rendering & Map/RVS .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Cochrane is one step closer to getting a much-needed new school, as Rocky View Schools (RVS) announced progress on a Kindergarten to Grade 8 school planned for the Rivercrest neighbourhood. Cons…See the Story

Woman in hospital after youth assault in Chestermere

Chestermere · Chestermere

Woman in hospital after youth assault in Chestermere

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Chestermere speeder busted doing 75 km/h over speed limit

Chestermere peace officers busted a driver doing 75 km/h over the posted speed limit. StrathmoreNow/Staff.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } A Chestermere peace officer stopped a vehicle doing 75 km/h over the speed limit. According to the City of Chestermere, the speeder was caught in the late hours of Thursday (July 3) doing 125 km/h on West Merganser Drive, which has a speed limit of 50 km/h. Officers say the …Chestermere · Chestermere Read Article

Chestermere makes a move for health

Physical lake activities are a popular summer pastime in Chestermere. StrathmoreNow/Brandon Zdebiak.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } The City of Chestermere is encouraging residents to get active and connect with their community. In partnership with Harmony Health and Fitness, the city is hosting a wellness day at John Peake Memorial Park on Saturday (July 5) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will focus on ment…Health · Chestermere Read Article

Chestermere makes changes to its Municipal Development Plan

Chestermere's City Administration and Council are leading the MDP changes. StrathmoreNow/Staff.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Chestermere is unveiling a draft for its Municipal Development Plan (MDP). A public hearing is scheduled for Monday (July 14) at 6 p.m., allowing residents to share their thoughts on proposed changes to the nearly 10-year-old plan. Several policies are being updated for 2025. To bett…Chestermere · Chestermere Read Article

Cochrane wraps up FireSmart work in key areas

Cochrane Fire Services is nearing completion of extensive FireSmart work in Bow Ridge and Crawford Ranch, part of the town’s continued efforts to reduce wildfire risk. Screenshot/Town of Cochrane Facebook .captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Cochrane Fire Services is wrapping up major FireSmart work in the communities of Bow Ridge and Crawford Ranch, as part of the town’s ongoing wildfire mitigation strategy. In a…Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

Cochrane family behind iconic Stampede Skyride as ride celebrates 50 years

As the Calgary Stampede kicks off, the WestJet Skyride celebrates a significant milestone, and it’s a Cochrane-based family business making it all happen behind the scenes. Darryn and Nicole Monaghan/Darryn Monaghan.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } As the Calgary Stampede gets underway, one of its most iconic attractions, the WestJet Skyride, is marking a major milestone, with a strong Cochrane connection behin…Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

Helen Margaret McWhirter - 2025 - Cochrane Times Post

Helen Margaret McWhirter passed away on June 30, 2025. This is the full obituary where you can express condolences and share memories. Published in the Cochrane Times Post on July 4, 2025.Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

How to keep summer safe in Cochrane

Cochrane Fire is reminding residents to stay summer safe as temperatures rise and outdoor activities heat up. CochraneNow/Eric Ruttle.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } With Cochrane’s recent heatwave and Stampede season about to go into full swing, Cochrane Fire is reminding residents to stay safe this summer. “We're really going to be promoting general safety messages, like staying hydrated and finding cooling …Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

New fence to protect Jumping Pound Creek’s shoreline

A permanent fence is set to be installed this month along Jumping Pound Creek in Cochrane’s Bow Meadows, aimed at protecting the area’s sensitive natural environment. CochraneNow/Noel Edey file photo.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } A new permanent fence will be installed this month along Jumping Pound Creek in Cochrane’s Bow Meadows area, as part of efforts to protect the local environment. The Parks and Open …Cochrane, Alberta · Cochrane Read Article

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