Warm and neighbourly, with a nod to its western heritage, town west of Calgary shapes its future
Author of the article: Cindy Stephen • for the Calgary Herald
Publishing date: Jul 23, 2021 • 8 hours ago • 4 minute read • Drew Hyndman, general manager of development and community services for the Town of Cochrane, says keeping development in tune with the fabric of the town is the way for it to continue being a wonderful place to live. Photo by Christina Ryan /Postmedia
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The view from westbound Highway 1A on the downhill approach to Cochrane is nothing short of breathtaking.
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It’s a relatively flat drive west from Calgary until that dramatic descent into the Bow Valley. No matter what time of year, that bucolic scene of the river valley, the smattering of pleasant neighbourhoods and the Rocky Mountains beyond is a thing of beauty. That view has lured many a person away from the big city to the s
Author of the article: Cindy Stephen • Postmedia Content Works
Publishing date: May 08, 2021 • May 8, 2021 • 3 minute read Enjoy walking your dog along one of the many pathways in Fireside of Cochrane, a tight-knit community featuring affordable homes, schools, shops and services. SUPPLIED
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Everything that Fireside of Cochrane has to offer new home buyers speaks to all the reasons why people love living in the town northwest of Calgary.
Small-town values, neighbourhood schools, natural areas out the front door, shops and services down the block and a comfortable, affordable home.
Fireside, a BILD Calgary Region 2020 Community of the Year finalist, is a complete neighbourhood being developed by La Vita Land. It’s a tight-knit community located west of Cowboy Trail (Hwy. 22) where it meets James Walker Trail at the crest of the hill.
New lots in Precedence in Riversong, including walkout and south-facing backyards, coming this spring
Author of the article: Cindy Stephen • for the Calgary Herald
Publishing date: Apr 23, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 3 minute read • Aimee and Gareth Igloliorte and their children Isla, 8, and Oliver, 13, love their new home in Precedence, in Cochrane, by Douglas Homes. Photo by Christina Ryan /Postmedia
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The prospect of moving from Newfoundland to Alberta was an exciting one for Aimee and Gareth Igloliorte, but Aimee was hesitant about being far away from the ocean.
Calbridge Homes new Icon show home in Fireside shows off new Cochrane neighbourhood s advantages
Author of the article: Josh Skapin
Publishing date: Apr 01, 2021 • 4 days ago • 3 minute read • The great room in the Icon show home by Calbridge Homes in Airdrie s Fireside community. Photo by Supplied /Postmedia
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When a kitchen is cramped or clutter-filled, cooking is not as much fun.
Fortunately for owners of the Icon model by Calbridge Homes, this won’t be a concern.