Cochrane, AB
City in Alberta
Canada
Cochrane, AB developed the "Open & Safe" campaign to support local businesses recovery from COVID-19
The Cochrane Economic Recovery Task Force developed the "Open & Safe" campaign to support local businesses. The awareness campaign was designed to encourage shopping by reassuring residents that local businesses were following COVID-19 safety protocols. The town created an online directory of participating businesses and provided support materials including checklists, door signs, and stickers.
Cochrane, AB
Canada
Cochrane, AB is auditing 10,000 residential recycling bins to assess contamination levels
The Town of Cochrane is conducting an audit of residential recycling bins in order to assess contamination levels. The town contracted third-party auditors to examine 10,000 residential blue carts and determine if they contain any non-recyclable materials. In conjunction with the audit, the town is increasing the penalty for contaminated recycling loads and educating residents on common contamination issues.
Cochrane, AB
Canada