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Seniors' income hike a Mountain View Seniors' Housing operational hurdle

Seniors' income hike a Mountain View Seniors' Housing operational hurdle

Mountain View Seniors' Housing (MVSH) is still looking for ways to tweak its budget to cover an increase to a seniors’ benefit, announced by the provincial government
Oilpatch could help wean people off animal dung as energy source, says MP

Oilpatch could help wean people off animal dung as energy source, says MP

Oil and gas companies could help people in poorer nations stop using animal dung as an energy source, Red Deer-Mountain View MP Earl Dreeshen says
One-stop Community Connections Centre proposed

One-stop Community Connections Centre proposed

Olds town staff have presented a proposal to council to create a space for a youth centre and for non-profit groups all in one facility in Uptowne Olds
Domestic violence-related info relayed at Olds event

Domestic violence-related info relayed at Olds event

Fewer than 10 people came out for a presentation on domestic violence, held March 21 at the Town of Olds council chambers
New O-NET TV service will rival that of big players, says CAO

New O-NET TV service will rival that of big players, says CAO

New, cloud-based technology will provide O-NET customers with TV service as convenient and sophisticated as the big players like Telus, Bell or Rogers provide, according to O-NET chief operating officer Matthew Anderson and Brent Williams, the town’s chief administrative officer
Hope for MVC Kids benefits from Interact Banquet in Olds

Hope for MVC Kids benefits from Interact Banquet in Olds

At press time, revenue was still being counted, but the 11th annual Interact Banquet, held March 21 at École Olds High School is already a great success, say organizers
Upcoming Olds dart tournament replaces sno-pitch tournament

Upcoming Olds dart tournament replaces sno-pitch tournament

A lack of teams forced cancellation of the annual sno-pitch tournament in March that raised funds for Olds & District Special Olympics
Olds festival coordinator hopes musical theatre entries will rebound in years to come

Olds festival coordinator hopes musical theatre entries will rebound in years to come

40th Olds & District Kiwanis Music Festival's grand concert and awards will be held March 30, at 7 p.m. at the TransCanada Theatre and the benefit concert will take place April 4 at 7 p.m.
Olds artist Cindy Boffey wins Battle of the Brushes

Olds artist Cindy Boffey wins Battle of the Brushes

Group resurrects art competition on March 25 at the Pomeroy Inn & Suites in Olds to raise money for the BGC of Olds and Area
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
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