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Time to rethink how FortisAlberta revenue is used, Town of Olds CAO says

Time to rethink how FortisAlberta revenue is used, Town of Olds CAO says

An anticipated budget loss of about $390,000 in franchise fee revenue underlines the need to be more careful about what that revenue is used for, chief administrative officer suggests
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Spirited Support fundraiser aids Innisfail food bank

Spirited Support fundraiser aids Innisfail food bank

About $8,500 was raised at the 2nd annual Spirited Support Whisky Tasting and Food Bank fundraiser
Nearly $1 million bunkhouse development approved in Mountain View County

Nearly $1 million bunkhouse development approved in Mountain View County

MPC approves Fallentimber development that will eventually be used as a bunkhouse in support of farming operations
Innisfail Eagles back to playoff action Sunday after overtime loss

Innisfail Eagles back to playoff action Sunday after overtime loss

Birds back home for second game of North Central Hockey League playoff quarter-finals against Devon Barons
UPDATE: Highway 2 fully re-opened north of Innisfail Saturday after Friday collisions

UPDATE: Highway 2 fully re-opened north of Innisfail Saturday after Friday collisions

Three-vehicle crash involving a tanker truck on Highway 2 between Innisfail and the Penhold exit Feb. 7 closed northbound and southbound lanes
Town of Olds strategic plan updates approved

Town of Olds strategic plan updates approved

Council will see some aspects of the plan as early as this spring; others may not come to council until as late as 2027
First Nations life expectancy 19 years lower than other Albertans

First Nations life expectancy 19 years lower than other Albertans

The average First Nations lifespan is now nearly two decades shorter than other Albertans, data from Alberta Health reveals
Sundre council sets hearing date for land use bylaw amendments

Sundre council sets hearing date for land use bylaw amendments

Bylaw amendments include expanding housing options with the addition of “housing, accessory suite” as a discretionary use in several residential districts
Most of Town of Olds 2024 capital budget now spent

Most of Town of Olds 2024 capital budget now spent

As of Dec. 31, 83.1 per cent of the municipality's capital budget had been spent, according to corporate services director Sheena Linderman
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