Cochrane Eagle – Written by Izaiah Louis Reyes Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, 3:00 pm Councillor Tara McFadden has announced that she will be running for a sixth consecutive term at the upcoming 2025 elections. For Coun. Tara McFadden, public service is a serious commitment– one she constantly re-examines to ensure she’s up to the task. “Do…
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McFadden’s Campaign focuses on balancing growth with community spirit Cochrane Now – Written by Noel Edey Friday, Aug 29 2025, 10:23 AM Longtime councillor Tara McFadden is seeking re-election, pledging to balance the town’s rapid growth with the “small-town feel” Cochranites treasure. McFadden was one of five candidates officially added to the candidates’ list today for…
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Awarded by public voting through Cochrane Eagle. This year, Tara was awarded the Bronze Award for Reader’s Choice of Best politician/councillor!
Cochrane Today – Oct 6, 2021 9:00 AM By: Jessica Lee Tara McFadden said she wants to strengthen Cochrane’s connectivity, improve infrastructure and broaden engagement with residents in her run for re-election on town council. McFadden, who has served four terms on council, said her passion for community service and creating positive change is what has kept her coming back since…
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Written by Noel Edey Thursday, Sep 23 2021, 6:00 AMCochrane Now Tara McFadden wants to continue to make a difference in Cochrane and is seeking a fifth term on town council. “For me, it’s that continued passion for Cochrane and that desire to make a positive difference in my community for my family, neighbours, and everyone here. Cochrane…
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Seen in the Cochrane Times. Written by Patrick Gibson Publishing date: Sep 15, 2021 While Cochrane town councillor Tara McFadden is overall proud of the approach she and her colleagues took to their last four years, she says COVID-19 left the term feeling incomplete. “That’s perhaps what was so hard with this term is that…
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Written by Noel Edey Wednesday, Aug 04 2021, 2:30 PM The future Horse Creek Sports Park took a small step forward last night, Aug. 3, with the approval of a revamped concept plan by the Cochrane Parks and Recreation Committee. The elimination of a Southland Transportation operation from the landscape meant the park would increase in…
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With the hot days here, it is time to relax, recharge, and enjoy summer. With no Council meetings in August, this Council’s term is winding down. The break has given me time to reflect on the accomplishments of the last four years. With the hot days here, it is time to relax, recharge, and enjoy…
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Written by Noel Edey Thursday, Jul 15 2021, 4:00 PM Cochrane town council has accepted the Cochrane Corridor Plan that will help future planning and development decision-making for four major downtown corridors. The plan outlines specific directions for Griffin Rd, River Ave., Railway St., and 5th Ave. Council debated whether it should delay approval of the plan and…
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Written by Noel Edey Sunday, Apr 04 2021, 12:00 PM Revising plans for the future Horse Creek Destination Sports Park is top of mind for the town’s parks and recreation committee. Committee chair and town councillor Tara McFadden says the focus this spring and summer will be to have a plan completed by the fall so…
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