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Today's federal budget could have big impact on Olds

Today's federal budget could have big impact on Olds

When the federal budget is announced on March 28, there are several ways it could affect Olds, the town's chief administrative officer says
Olds mayor pays tribute to slain Edmonton police officers

Olds mayor pays tribute to slain Edmonton police officers

At the beginning of council’s March 27 meeting, Town of Olds Mayor Judy Dahl paid tribute to two slain Edmonton police officers, whose funerals were held today
Sundre Aquaplex unaffected by lifeguard shortage

Sundre Aquaplex unaffected by lifeguard shortage

Albeit a struggle, securing certified staff at Sundre’s indoor pool has not been insurmountable
Olds cannabis microprocessor's expansion proposal approved

Olds cannabis microprocessor's expansion proposal approved

Olds town council has approved a proposal by cannabis micro processing company Emprise Canada/Naturally Organic to more than triple the size of its existing facility in the Imperial industrial park
Canada Post's rural addressing transition in Mountain View County on hold

Canada Post's rural addressing transition in Mountain View County on hold

Canada Post customers could identify as being from Mountain View County instead of the urban centre closest to their prime mode compartment
Varme seeking federal contract for differences

Varme seeking federal contract for differences

The investment offering from new $15-billion Clean Growth Fund would relieve Varme and investors of carbon price uncertainty for Innisfail’s planned $200-million waste-to-energy project
Commentary: Heroic first responders deserve action

Commentary: Heroic first responders deserve action

Olds could soon receive $100,000 a year from power company revenue

Olds could soon receive $100,000 a year from power company revenue

The Town of Olds' acquisition of Mountain View Power could soon result in about $100,000 going back into the community, the town's chief administrative officer Brent Williams said
New initiatives support student mental health

New initiatives support student mental health

Two school division working together to help students
Lack of action by developers, provincial policies keep Olds 'landlocked,' says town's CAO

Lack of action by developers, provincial policies keep Olds 'landlocked,' says town's CAO

Olds is “landlocked” due to residential developments that haven’t occurred and provincial rules that have blocked other development, chief administrative officer Brent Williams says.
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