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U15B Olds Grizzlys seek revenge against Medicine Hat

U15B Olds Grizzlys seek revenge against Medicine Hat

The goal is to win gold at a tournament to be held Jan. 28-30
Build on local strengths, economic developer says

Build on local strengths, economic developer says

Locally-owned high-speed internet is one strength of Olds while agriculture and Olds College is another
Make sure incoming firms will stay: Olds economic developer

Make sure incoming firms will stay: Olds economic developer

Some companies have no local ties and can set up shop anywhere, Sandra Blyth warns
Passenger rail advocate pitches plan in Olds

Passenger rail advocate pitches plan in Olds

Council votes to receive Alberta Regional Rail Inc. presentation as information
Employee training more cost-effective than tax breaks: economic developer

Employee training more cost-effective than tax breaks: economic developer

Sandra Blyth says in the U.S., billions of dollars spent on incentives or tax breaks to lure companies has been "wasted"
Catholic school division's vaccination procedure in place

Catholic school division's vaccination procedure in place

RDCRS employees are required to either be fully vaccinated or be required to take two rapid tests per week, or have a valid medical exemption
Storm stranded some motorists; killed, injured some cattle in rollover

Storm stranded some motorists; killed, injured some cattle in rollover

Blowing snow the night of Jan. 17 created poor visibility and driving conditions along with cold temperatures
MLA Cooper says unions 'engaged in politics of COVID'

MLA Cooper says unions 'engaged in politics of COVID'

“When I hear from constituents the last thing the majority of them want is additional lockdown measures," said Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA
Economic development plan implementation expected in three years

Economic development plan implementation expected in three years

Olds' new economic development officer says she needs to find out what local businesses produce, import before devising a plan
Effort to pull pro-REP email from Olds council agenda package fails

Effort to pull pro-REP email from Olds council agenda package fails

It appeared that Coun. Harvey Walsh and Coun. James Cummings were the only councillors to vote in favour of the motion
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