Olds News

March 8 proclaimed International Women's Day in Olds

The purpose of the day is to reflect on and celebrate the progress made toward gender equality

Mar 8, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Olds council approves $106,102 in FCSS grants

The Boys and Girls Club of Olds and Area received more than half of the grant money allotted

Mar 7, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Olds students learn filmmaking with an Indigenous theme

For a week, members of Calgary-based Trickster Theatre taught the craft of storytelling in Holy Trinity Catholic School

Mar 7, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Concerns of the West, small towns ignored: Olds council

Olds town council questions the value of belonging to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities

Mar 6, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >

Olds & District Chamber of Commerce will hold virtual annual general meeting

Event takes place March 10 via Zoom, beginning at 12 noon, with a half-hour social beforehand

Mar 5, 2021 8:00 PM Read more >

Olds College has plans to cope with funding cuts

One grant -- for maintenance, repairs and upgrades of building systems and facilities -- was increased

Mar 5, 2021 3:00 PM Read more >

Too early to know what Town of Olds will do about handgun ban legislation

The federal government introduced the legislation on Feb. 16

Mar 5, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Olds resident, council discuss impacts of coal mining

Letter asks for reassurance that the concerns Alberta residents have about coal mining will be heard by provincial officials

Mar 4, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds COVID incident command post staffing drops to two people

Emergency Management director Brian Powell noted the ICP could be brought back up if cases climb again

Mar 4, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Innovative solution for Olds hospice resident communication

Innisfail resident raises about $1,000 to buy two Google Next Max devices for hospice suites in Seasons Encore

Mar 3, 2021 9:00 AM Read more >