The ongoing saga of the future of Ontario Northland now lies in the hands of KPMG Consulting soon to make a presentation to the ONTC board in September. Part of the consulting firm’s presentation is ...

Cochrane Community Calendar August 1 to 8, 2025 What's going on in Cochrane this week?

Two local residents urged the Iroquois Falls council to oppose industrial wind turbine development in the community, citing concerns ranging from environmental impacts to health risks. Lisa Mousseau ...

Five people are facing impaired driving charges following a series of arrests over the past month across the James Bay region. All five were arrested in separate incidents, and each received a 90-day ...

Cochrane’s cenotaph is getting a new tribute. During its July 8 council meeting, councillors unanimously approved the Legion’s proposal to place the sign on the left side of the cenotaph, within the ...

Cochrane has been named Ontario’s most active community for 2025, earning a $7,500 prize that will go toward revitalizing Hillcrest Park through the efforts of the Cochrane Park Pals. The recognition ...

Cochrane Community Calendar: July 25 – August 1, 2025 This week's community events in Cochrane, ON.

Mayor Donald Genier is pleased with the recent announcement made by Minister Tim Hudak on plans to recruit new doctors to underserviced areas. The Minister of Northern Development and Mines Minister ...

Three things to do when visiting Cochrane, Ontario Second installment in Postmedia's series: How Canada Wins. A visitors guide to Cochrane for Canadians exploring new corners of the country.

The public was once again encouraged to submit to the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) their concerns so that the commission can make a decision on implementing long ...

From Parish to Platoon: Cochrane priest becomes an military chaplain Father Maxwell Ojukwu’s decided to leave his home in Cochrane and join the Canadian Armed Forces.

There are plenty of activities to keep Cochrane residents and visitors to the community busy during the next week.