Opponents appeal Alberta's approval of Burnco's Cochrane gravel pit expansion, citing risk of heavy metal leaching into the Bow River. A critical Environmental Appeal Board hearing is scheduled for March.
Garmin Canada's operations continue to expand, with the majority of its 290 employees based at its headquarters in Cochrane, Alberta. Discover how this global tech brand maintains its local roots.
A 116-year-old landmark in Cochrane, Ontario, known as Anderson House or Thib's Tavern, was lost in a devastating fire on December 25, 2025. The community mourns the loss of a piece of local history.
The Town of Cochrane identifies a mercaptan release from a nearby gas plant as the source of a pervasive foul smell. Officials confirm no safety risk and thank residents for their vigilance.
The Cochrane community mourns a local family of three killed in a tragic collision on Highway 11 near Hearst on December 21. Read about the outpouring of support.
A devastating Christmas Day fire has destroyed Anderson House in Cochrane, Ont., leaving 20 residents without a home. The community is rallying to support those displaced by the tragedy.
Cameron Holloway, 28, is back in custody after his parole was revoked for failing to return to his facility. Cochrane RCMP coordinated with Alberta Sheriffs to make the arrest. Learn the details of the case and his prior charges.
A major highway closure on Highway 11 between Cochrane and Nipigon in Northern Ontario is expected to last until late afternoon. Get the latest travel updates and alternative route information.
Discover Zen Greystone South in Cochrane, where new townhomes by Avalon Master Builder feature fenced yards, double garages, and no condo fees. Explore a lifestyle blending mountain access with urban amenities.
New data from the Calgary Real Estate Board reveals a sharp drop in home sales and prices in communities surrounding Calgary for November 2025. Explore the key figures and see which town bucked the trend.
A contentious application for a gravel pit near Goderich, Ont. is proceeding to mediation. The proposal has faced significant local opposition, marked by protest signs in the community.
A collision involving commercial motor vehicles occurred on Highway 11 north of Cochrane. Ontario Provincial Police confirm no injuries. Get the latest details on the incident.
A key northern Ontario highway has reopened to traffic. Get the latest details on the situation and the forecast for the region's roads.
Severe weather conditions have forced the closure of Highway 11 from Cochrane to Matheson. Get the latest traffic updates and safety information for Northern Ontario travel.
Discover how a Calgary couple found their perfect low-maintenance home in Cochrane's River Pointe Towns, offering stunning Bow River views, fly-fishing access, and a quiet lifestyle just 20 minutes from the city.
Northern Ontario's Cochrane district is turning to Australia to fill critical paramedic vacancies. The local service board has approved a plan to hire up to eight internationally trained professionals.
A truck hauling gravel caught fire on Highway 400 southbound near Aurora, Ontario, causing significant disruptions. No injuries were reported. Read the latest details on the incident.
Automated licence plate reader on Highway 11 in Cochrane flags suspended driver, leading to major drug and weapons seizure by Ontario Provincial Police. Read the full details.
A commercial transport driver faces impaired driving and resisting arrest charges after an incident on Highway 11 in Cochrane, Ontario. Learn about the police response and consequences.
Highway 11 has reopened between Cochrane and Kapuskasing after weather-related closure. Stay updated on Northern Ontario road conditions and travel alerts.
Highway 11 remains closed between Cochrane and Kapuskasing Friday morning due to dangerous weather conditions. Stay informed about Northern Ontario road closures and travel advisories.
Lethbridge city council reviews gravel road proposal to enhance firefighter response times from Station No. 5. Critical infrastructure upgrade for west side community safety.
An army of volunteers from Avalon Master Builder and Vola Coatings are giving Cochrane Legion a dramatic facelift. The community project brings new life to this vital local institution.
University of Calgary study reveals domestic violence in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. RCMP report alarming trend requiring community action.
University of Calgary research shows domestic violence incidents in Cochrane increased by 59% from 2020-2024. Community calls for urgent action and support services.
OPP in Cochrane respond to multiple commercial vehicle collisions as winter conditions worsen. Police urge drivers to adjust to changing road conditions and drive cautiously.
Ontario Provincial Police charged a 27-year-old with impaired driving following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 11 west of Cochrane early Sunday morning. Read the full details.
A 27-year-old faces impaired driving charges after OPP found their vehicle in a ditch on Highway 11 west of Cochrane. Learn the details of this northern Ontario incident.
London local council denies bylaw to pause gravel pit applications, maintaining current mining operations. Decision impacts Ontario's aggregate industry and local development policies.
RCMP in Cochrane have charged a 36-year-old Calgary man with multiple counts of sexual assault following a thorough investigation into incidents involving vulnerable victims.