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Cochrane is situated at the base of Big Hill in the Bow River Valley. It sits at an elevation of 1,186 m (3,891 ft). The town is intersected by Highway 1A and Highway 22. Cochrane has a reputation for its western culture—clearly seen when one wanders the streets (particularly First St). The town is a popular destination for ice cream and ...
v. t. e. First Nations in Alberta are a group of people who live in the Canadian province of Alberta. The First Nations are peoples (or nations) recognized as Indigenous peoples or Plains Indians in Canada excluding the Inuit and the Métis. According to the 2011 Census, a population of 116,670 Albertans self-identified as First Nations.
Contents. Cochrane High School (Cochrane, Alberta) Cochrane High School is a public secondary school located in Cochrane, Alberta, Canada. The school's enrollment is approximately 800 to 850 students, in grades 9 through 12. The school falls under the jurisdiction of Rocky View Schools. The school's official mascot is a Cobra named Coby.
Pages in category "People from Cochrane, Alberta" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
David Milgaard. David Milgaard (July 7, 1952 – May 15, 2022) was a Canadian man who was wrongfully convicted for the 1969 rape and murder of nursing student Gail Miller in Saskatoon and imprisoned for 23 years. He was eventually released and exonerated. Up until his death, he lived in Alberta and was employed as a community support worker.
Many of Alberta's cities and towns have also experienced high rates of growth in recent history. From a population of 73,022 in 1901, Alberta has grown to 4,262,635 in 2021 and in the process has gone from less than 1.5% of Canada's population to 11.5%. [3] It is the fourth most populated province in Canada.
The seminary was founded in 1987 as Canadian Southern Baptist Seminary and College in Cochrane, Alberta, by the Canadian National Baptist Convention. [1] In 1996, an undergraduate college program was established. [2] In 2013, a four-year bachelor's degree program was added.
Mitford is a ghost town in Alberta. Established in 1886, Mitford supported a sawmill, and later a coal mine, before being abandoned by 1898. History. In 1885, T.B.H. Cochrane and his wife Adela exchanged their lease of 55,000 acres (223 km 2; 86 sq mi) near High River for one just west of present-day Cochrane, Alberta.