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Plan to allow low-density housing in Olds neighbourhood approved

Plan to allow low-density housing in Olds neighbourhood approved

CAO says while the town’s housing strategy calls for more multi-unit housing rather than single-family homes, there's room for both
Former Habitat For Humanity Central Alberta land in Olds rezoned for new use

Former Habitat For Humanity Central Alberta land in Olds rezoned for new use

About a decade ago, the land was obtained from the Town of Olds but is now being divested back to the municipality
Dandelions don't constitute 'unslightly' yards under Olds bylaw

Dandelions don't constitute 'unslightly' yards under Olds bylaw

Dandelions don't necessarily make a yard unsightly, nor are they a noxious weed, protective services director Justin Andrew says
Town of Olds 'naturalizing' certain public green spaces

Town of Olds 'naturalizing' certain public green spaces

Low-use or difficult-to-maintain green spaces, shrub beds being converted
Program warning of impaired driving dangers held in Olds

Program warning of impaired driving dangers held in Olds

Event included a mock accident and emergency room simulation, tour of feneral home
SPCA launches probe into abandoned cats at Dickson dam

SPCA launches probe into abandoned cats at Dickson dam

18 rescued cats, including seven from the Olds area, are all expected to recover from their ordeal
NDP names candidate in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills

NDP names candidate in Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills

Bev Toews is facing off against Conservative candidate Tara Sawyer and Republican Party of Alberta candidate Cameron Davies
Radiothon raises nearly $34,000 for emergency shelter in Olds

Radiothon raises nearly $34,000 for emergency shelter in Olds

Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society president Joe Carignan says building construction nearly complete, but uncertain when it will be officially opened
Outdoor water tap testing continues in Olds

Outdoor water tap testing continues in Olds

The program, which began May 23, continues on Tuesday, May 27
Olds high school track athletes qualify for provincial championship, zones

Olds high school track athletes qualify for provincial championship, zones

Calgary will host the south central zones May 27 and senior high provincial competition June 6-7
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