The Spirit of Cochrane – CHAPS

“I have none”, I replied. “Quick,” he said, “go to the Post Office and get one.” When my little Lizzie was warm you didn’t have to crank it. I jumped […]

Aviation in Cochrane – CHAPS

“Baron Josef bought a Gypsy Moth aeroplane. After taking flying lessons from Freddie McCall, he became Alberta’s first flying farmer.” DISCLAIMER: We have partnered with the CHAPS organization to help […]

Request your Cochrane Freebies box now

****NOW OPEN FOR REQUESTS**** All Cochrane (and close surrounding acreages) residents are eligible for a FREE Cochrane Freebies box which includes free delivery to your door (*one box per household […]

The Beattie Family of Cochrane – CHAPS

“A farmer in the eastern townships in Ontario held Tom’s indentureship for two years until he was just past eighteen. Our research revealed he received a wage of $135 for […]