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FIRE BAN IN EFFECT

Effective July 29, 2021, a FIRE BAN is authorized for the Town of Cochrane. Hot and dry conditions continue in the Cochrane area with no recent precipitation recorded at the local weather stations. More: cochrane.ca/FireBan
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC TASK FORCES PRESENT FINAL REPORT TO COUNCIL

Cochrane, AB – The work of two local task forces struck to provide a collaborative community response to the impacts of the pandemic drew to a close this week, as they presented their final reports to Council. Read on...
SITE REMEDIATION UNDERWAY AT COCHRANE CROSSING

Cochrane, AB – With the recent start of construction at the site of the Cochrane Crossing, an area with contaminated soil was discovered, requiring remediation. Read on...
COCHRANE AND THE PROVINCE CELEBRATE THE SOD TURNING FOR THE HIGHWAY 1A IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

Cochrane, AB – Ground has officially broken, and the start of a long-awaited project begins. This project represents a great leap forward in Cochrane’s traffic solution. Read on...
BUDGET SURVEY RESULTS DEMONSTRATE RESIDENTS SATISFIED WITH CURRENT VALUE FOR TAX DOLLARS

Cochrane, AB – Results of the 2022-2024 budget survey demonstrate that community members are generally satisfied with current Town service levels. Read on...
CONSTRUCTION SET TO START ON COCHRANE’S CAPITAL PROJECTS

Cochrane, AB – Town officials and building occupants celebrated the start of construction on two of Cochrane’s significant capital projects: the Protective Services Building and the Transit Hub and Innovation Centre. Read on...
COCHRANE FIREFIGHTERS HONOURED FOR THEIR SERVICE

Cochrane, AB – Two Cochrane firefighters received provincial medals for their service to the community today. Read on...
STREET SWEEPING STARTS APR 19

STREET SWEEPING STARTS APRIL 19: PLEASE MOVE YOUR VEHICLE Read on...
TOWN ENCOURAGING OUTDOOR PATIOS WITH EXPEDITED APPROVAL PROCESS

The Town is finalizing an expedited process to help local restaurants continue to serve customers while complying with provincial health regulations. The new process allows for temporary patios without going through the development permit process. Read on...
LEAD SAMPLING PROGRAM STARTS SPRING 2021

The Town is testing water samples to look for lead as a part of Alberta Environment and Parks (AEP)’s assessment after Health Canada changed guidelines on maximum lead levels in drinking water. Read on...
SOCIAL RECOVERY TASK FORCE SURVEY RESULTS AND SHIFTS IN RESPONSES

In an effort to understand the impacts of COVID-19, the SRTF conducted surveys in Jun and Nov-Dec 2020. The results identify highlights and shifts in responses, service gaps and emerging needs, and help the Town support Cochrane residents. Read on...
COUNCIL SUPPORTS BUSINESSES WITH NEW GRANT PROGRAM

Town Council has approved a $20,000 program to support local businesses in accessing provincial and federal COVID-19 support programs. Read on...
PROVINCIAL GRANT HELPING TOWN MITIGATE COVID IMPACTS

Council got an update on how the Town is using the Municipal Operating Support Transfer grant at their meeting Mon. The Town received $2.9m to help mitigate the financial impacts of COVID-19. Read on...
ORDER OF COCHRANE RECIPIENT ANNOUNCED

The recipient of the 2020 Order of Cochrane was announced at Monday’s Council meeting. This year’s recipient is Valerie McCracken. Read on...
LOCAL ASSESSMENTS REFLECT SUMMER 2020 STORY

Council got an update on local property assessments at their meeting Monday.
In general, residential property assessments and commercial assessments have decreased since last year, while industrial assessments remained stable. Read on...
TOWN ANNOUNCES NEW FIRE CHIEF

The Town announced the appointment of a new Fire Chief last week. Read on...
FACE COVERINGS ARE NOW MANDATORY

For the safety and protection of our community, beginning 4pm, Monday, November 9, 2020, it will be our mandated duty to wear a face covering in indoor public spaces and in public vehicles, with some exceptions. Read on...
COCHRANE’S TRAFFIC PLAN STARTS WITH HIGHWAY 1A INVESTMENT

Mayor Jeff Genung revealed Cochrane’s plan to address traffic in a special Facebook Live event tonight. The plan starts next year with an investment in widening Highway 1A from the bottom of the Big Hill until just past Sixth Avenue. Read on...
2021-2023 DRAFT BUDGET FOCUSES ON CORE SERVICES

Town Council got their first look at the proposed 2021-2023 budget at their Oct 26 meeting. It addresses transportation issues, a proactive infrastructure renewal plan, core services and managing slowed growth/economy with a 1.27% property tax increase. Read on...
SPECIAL MEDIA STATEMENT REGARDING PROVINCIAL MINISTER'S VISIT TO COCHRANE

We are aware that Minister of Municipal Affairs Tracy Allard has recently tested positive for COVID-19. Read on...
TOWN CONDUCTING RESIDENTIAL BLUE CART AUDIT

The Town of Cochrane is conducting a content audit of residential blue carts starting this summer. Read on...
PSA: PEDESTRIAN RAILWAY CROSSING SAFETY REMINDER

The Town is working with CP to remind residents and visitors to be vigilant around crossings in Cochrane. The only safe and legal place to cross the tracks is at an official railway crossing. Read on...
TEN-YEAR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY APPROVED

Town Council showed their commitment to local business development and innovation by approving the 2020-30 Business Development Strategic Plan at their meeting Monday. Read on...
COUNCIL APPROVES LOCAL ON-DEMAND TRANSIT SYSTEM

Cochrane Council gave Administration the green light to move ahead with a local on-demand transit system. Council directed Administration to negotiate and enter into a contract for a local on-demand transit system with Southland Transportation. Read on...

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TOWN OF COCHRANE RE-OPENS FOR SUMMER

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ELECTION 2021

FIRE BAN IN EFFECT

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC TASK FORCES PRESENT FINAL REPORT TO COUNCIL

SITE REMEDIATION UNDERWAY AT COCHRANE CROSSING

COCHRANE AND THE PROVINCE CELEBRATE THE SOD TURNING FOR THE HIGHWAY 1A IMPROVEMENT PROJECT

BUDGET SURVEY RESULTS DEMONSTRATE RESIDENTS SATISFIED WITH CURRENT VALUE FOR TAX DOLLARS

CONSTRUCTION SET TO START ON COCHRANE’S CAPITAL PROJECTS

COCHRANE FIREFIGHTERS HONOURED FOR THEIR SERVICE

STREET SWEEPING STARTS APR 19

TOWN ENCOURAGING OUTDOOR PATIOS WITH EXPEDITED APPROVAL PROCESS

LEAD SAMPLING PROGRAM STARTS SPRING 2021

SOCIAL RECOVERY TASK FORCE SURVEY RESULTS AND SHIFTS IN RESPONSES

COUNCIL SUPPORTS BUSINESSES WITH NEW GRANT PROGRAM

PROVINCIAL GRANT HELPING TOWN MITIGATE COVID IMPACTS

ORDER OF COCHRANE RECIPIENT ANNOUNCED

LOCAL ASSESSMENTS REFLECT SUMMER 2020 STORY

TOWN ANNOUNCES NEW FIRE CHIEF

FACE COVERINGS ARE NOW MANDATORY

COCHRANE’S TRAFFIC PLAN STARTS WITH HIGHWAY 1A INVESTMENT

2021-2023 DRAFT BUDGET FOCUSES ON CORE SERVICES

SPECIAL MEDIA STATEMENT REGARDING PROVINCIAL MINISTER'S VISIT TO COCHRANE

TOWN CONDUCTING RESIDENTIAL BLUE CART AUDIT

PSA: PEDESTRIAN RAILWAY CROSSING SAFETY REMINDER

TEN-YEAR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY APPROVED

COUNCIL APPROVES LOCAL ON-DEMAND TRANSIT SYSTEM

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