The Town of Cochrane cashed in on an interest rate windfall to finish 2022 with a $3.056,919 surplus.
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Category Archives: Cochrane (Alberta)
Sales fall in nearby communities due to tight supply of house listings
Calgary’s outlying communities’ real estate markets are experiencing declining resales in large part due to limited supply as opposed to lack of demand.
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Wilson determined to ensure growth is paying for itself
Town councillor Patrick Wilson is determined to ensure growth is paying for itself. It’s something that has concerned him since first elected in 2017 and has become even more of a focus in his current second term.
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County uses new mapping tool to show preferred sites for future solar and wind development projects
In a continuing effort to have more local control over the siting of new potential solar and wind development projects, Rocky View County (RVC) has commissioned a Municipal Land Use Suitability Tool (M-LUST) report that uses GIS technology to help pinpoint the most appropriate locations for future industrial-scale solar farms or wind power plants.
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‘The Great Trail’ project continues down the road
A lot of work has been done already to make what’s known as “The Great Trail Project” project a reality, but there’s still a lot of work to do.
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Court ruling vindicates Riverview residents and Town of Cochrane
Riverview residents and the Town of Cochrane are feeling vindicated after a recent court ruling upheld a promise made by the Cochrane Golf Course (CGC) in 2007.
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Another record-high month for Calgary
The housing market in Calgary witnessed a surge in apartment condominium sales, setting a new total residential record with 3,146 sales achieved in June. Although year-to-date sales are currently 23 percent lower than last year, they remain significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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Town has made water licence transfer application
The Town of Cochrane has made a water licence transfer application to Alberta Environment to accommodate future growth.
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Riverview syphon project cost jumps 38%
The cost of twinning the Riverview syphon has jumped nearly 38 per cent, forcing the town to seek approval for another $1.519 million in debenture borrowing for the project.
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Court sinks Cochrane golf course redevelopment plan
Residents of a Cochrane neighbourhood have scored a legal victory in their efforts to block the proposed redevelopment of a community golf course.
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