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Terms of Reference adopted for Omni ASP

Terms of Reference adopted for Omni ASP

Rocky View County (RVC) council adopted a Terms of Reference at a meeting Dec. 13 to guide the development of the Omni Area Structure Plan (ASP).
RVC vetos selling Cochrane Ag Society lands

RVC vetos selling Cochrane Ag Society lands

In a motion made as the result of an in-camera discussion Dec.
Childcare worker receives provincial award

Childcare worker receives provincial award

A Cochrane childcare professional has been honoured with a provincial award for her passionate and dedicated approach to the care and development of children.
Scheme approved for Langdon development

Scheme approved for Langdon development

A conceptual scheme for a new mixed-use residential development in Langdon was approved by a Rocky View County (RVC) council vote of 8-1 during a public hearing on Dec. 13.
Firefighters caution residents on holiday safety

Firefighters caution residents on holiday safety

As Christmas nears, Rocky View County residents are reminded to be cautious of potential fire hazards over the holidays.
Get into the spirit at new craft distillery

Get into the spirit at new craft distillery

A Cochrane family with a taste for adventure has started up one of the province’s first craft distilleries.
Growth Management Board work to begin in 2017

Growth Management Board work to begin in 2017

Rocky View County (RVC) has been included in a provincial mandate announced Dec. 8, requiring 10 Calgary region municipalities to work collaboratively on short- and long-term growth planning in the area.
Notley reflects on 2016

Notley reflects on 2016

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said significant progress was made in the areas of climate leadership and pipelines, education and training, and jobs and economic diversification, during a Dec.
Stephen McPhee honoured with Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers

Stephen McPhee honoured with Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers

Airdrie’s Stephen McPhee, 15, was honoured Dec. 8 with the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers. Governor General David Johnston presented the award during a ceremony in Edmonton. “It was amazing,” said Nancy McPhee, Stephen’s mother.
Carbon tax to cost city $100,000 in 2017

Carbon tax to cost city $100,000 in 2017

City of Airdrie officials say the NDP government’s carbon tax, which takes effect Jan. 1, will cost the municipality approximately $100,000 in 2017 and $150,000 in 2018.
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