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HELP SHAPE THE 2023 OPERATING BUDGET: PROVIDE YOUR FEEDBACK ON COCHRANE SERVICES

Cochrane invites residents to provide their feedback on Cochrane services as a first step in developing the 2023 operating budget. Read on...
A NEW INCLUSIVE PLAYGROUND IS COMING TO CENTENNIAL PARK SOON

Starting today, a section of the Centennial Park playground will be temporarily closed for construction in order to build a new inclusive playground for the community. Read on...
COUNCIL ADOPTS 2022 TAX RATE BYLAW & ESTABLISHES 2022 TAX RATES

The 2022 property tax rates were set at the May 9 Council meeting. The tax rates are applied to individual property assessments to determine a property owner’s annual property taxes. Read on...
NEW GRANT SUPPORTS ADDITIONAL FEATURES AT THE COCHRANE CROSSING STATION

The Town of Cochrane is the recipient of $750,000 in federal funding through the Canada Community Revitalization Fund (CCRF). Read on...
BE READY FOR ANYTHING: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS WEEK

The Town of Cochrane is encouraging residents to ‘be ready for anything’ in support of the nationally recognized Emergency Preparedness Week. Read on...
TOWN HIGHLIGHTS EMPATHY FOR MENTAL HEALTH WEEK

Today launches the Town of Cochrane’s participation in National Mental Health Week. The one-week campaign, running from May 2-8 promotes ‘GettingReal’ about mental health, focusing on how empathy can have a positive impact on the mental health of others. Read on...
ANNOUNCING MAYOR’S 2022 STATE OF THE TOWN ADDRESS

Mayor Jeff Genung is preparing his annual State of the Town Address which will take place on Thursday June 9, 2022, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm at the Cochrane RancheHouse. Read on...
CELEBRATING NATIONAL VOLUNTEER WEEK

Cochrane is celebrating National Volunteer Week by recognizing all the local volunteers who devote their time to supporting and building community spirit. Read on...
EARTHWORKS RESUME TO SUPPORT ADVANCEMENT OF THE HWY 1A/22 INTERCHANGE PROJECT

In coming weeks, a contractor will mobilize to the interchange site to continue earthworks required to build the Cochrane Interchange loop ramps. Read on...
COCHRANE WELCOMES BACK E-SCOOTER PILOT PROJECT FOR A SECOND YEAR

After a successful 2021 launch, the Town of Cochrane is pleased to welcome back the e-scooter pilot project on March 25, with Canadian company, Roll. Read on...
GET READY COCHRANE - STREET SWEEPING STARTS APRIL 25

Spring is here, and residential street cleaning is scheduled to start Monday April 25 at 8am. Read on...
STONEY NAKODA NATION, STONEY TRIBAL ADMINISTRATION AND TOWN OF COCHRANE TO PARTICIPATE IN CEDI

Stoney Nakoda Peoples and Treaty 7 Signatories along with Stoney Tribal Administration and the Town of Cochrane are proud to announce their participation in the Community Economic Development Initiative. Read on...
FREE INCOME TAX SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE NOW

The Town of Cochrane is pleased to announce that the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) is back for another year, offering eligible residents help filing their personal taxes. Read on...
TEMPORARY PATIO PILOT PROGRAM EXTENDED FOR A SECOND YEAR

After a successful first year, Cochrane’s temporary patio pilot program will continue for the 2022 patio season. Read on...
TOWN ADOPTS NEW MODERNIZED LAND USE BYLAW

Following nearly four years of research, consultation and public engagement, the Town of Cochrane has formally adopted a new modernized land use bylaw. Read on...
TOWN SUPPORTS ADVANCEMENT OF THE HWY 1A/22 INTERCHANGE PROJECT

To support the Provincial Highway 1A/22 interchange project, the Town is coordinating the removal of approximately 20 highway-adjacent trees in the project area to support project advancement. Read on...
UTILITY FEES COMPLEMENT COST OF PROVIDING SERVICE

Effective March 1, 2022, Town of Cochrane utility fees will be increasing to reflect the current cost of providing the service. Read on...
VIDEO SERIES SPOTLIGHTS CONTRIBUTION VOLUNTEERS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS MAKE TO COCHRANE

One of the many great things about Cochrane is the hundreds of passionate volunteers and the dozens of non-profit, community organizations that make a huge contribution to the quality of life in Cochrane. Read on...
COCHRANE: THE FASTEST GROWING COMMUNITY IN ALBERTA

Cochrane’s desirability as a mid-sized Alberta community is reflected in the 24.5% growth rate experienced between 2016 and 2021. Read on...
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR COMMUNITY GRANT FUNDING

Applications are now being accepted for the new Community Investment Grant Program aimed at providing financial support to local groups. Read on...
STRUCTURE FIRE AT COCHRANE RAMADA HOTEL

Cochrane, AB – On February 6, 2022, at approximately 2pm Cochrane Fire Services responded to a structure fire at the Ramada Hotel in Cochrane. Read on...
TIME TO RENEW YOUR ANIMAL LICENCE

Cochrane, AB – Cochrane pet owners can expect to receive their 2022 animal licence renewal notice this week. Under the Town’s Animal Bylaw, all dogs and cats are required to be licensed. Read on...
ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES TO UPDATE COUNCIL ON EMS INITIATIVES

Representatives from Alberta Health Services (AHS) Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will be in attendance to provide an update to Cochrane Town Council at the Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday, February 7. Read on...
2022 PROPERTY ASSESSMENT NOTICES ON THEIR WAY

(Cochrane, AB) – Cochrane property owners can anticipate receiving their 2022 property assessment notice in their mailbox within the next week. Read on...
FIRST PHASE OF HIGHWAY 1A PROJECT COMPLETE

Construction on the Highway 1A project has concluded for the season, with the first phase of the project largely complete. Crews completed line painting and removal of construction barriers late last week. Read on...
COCHRANE TOWN COUNCIL 2021-2025 INAUGURATION

Cochrane, AB – Cochrane’s Town Council was officially sworn in at an inauguration ceremony on Monday evening. Read on...
PARKING AND TRAFFIC SIGN UPDATES ON WEST ROCK ROAD

Cochrane, AB – To ensure traffic safety, motorists and pedestrians should anticipate new parking restrictions and traffic signs on West Rock Road, near the off-leash dog park and the Zero Gravity Skate Park. Read on...
TOWN OF COCHRANE 2021-2025 UNOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS

The town of Cochrane has elected six council members to join acclaimed Mayor Jeff Genung. Read on...
TOWN OF COCHRANE RESPONDS TO PROVINCIAL PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

The Town of Cochrane continues to follow Alberta Health Services guidance as it relates to the pandemic response. As a community leader and employer, our commitment to demonstrate safe operations throughout the pandemic will continue. Read on...
MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOMINATION DAY RESULTS

Cochrane, AB — Following the close of nomination day, 20 residents filed their nomination papers to become official candidates for the 2021 municipal general election. Read on...
UTILITY RELOCATION FIRST STEP IN HWY 1A/22 INTERCHANGE

Cochrane, AB – In preparation for Alberta Transportation initiating construction on the Highway 1A and Highway 22 interchange as early as 2022, the Town is kicking off work to relocate the underground utilities in the area. 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...

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Toddlers in tow (Drop in)
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Baby Steps (ages prenatal-walking/parented) Drop in
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Startup Cochrane - Monthly Networking & Info Night

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