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Doug Collie

Doug Collie

Doug Collie joined the Olds Albertan in 2014 as editor. He covers municipal politics, news, community events, arts and entertainment and sports happening in and around Bowden and Olds.

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Recent Work by Doug

Olds College Aggies Club donates to burn treatment society

Olds College Aggies Club donates to burn treatment society

Aggies president Jenna Meyers says they chose to donate to the Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Society (CFBTS) because a former club member received help from them
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Bowden Grandview School class of 2025 one of the largest ever

Bowden Grandview School class of 2025 one of the largest ever

Valedictorian Josh Hunter gave at heartfelt, emotional speech that touched the crowd
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Expect traffic disruptions on 57 Avenue in Olds June 13-17

Expect traffic disruptions on 57 Avenue in Olds June 13-17

There may be traffic interruptions or slowdowns – even a possible road closure – on 57 Avenue between 52 Street and 53 Street as crews undertake a water service repair project
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Olds residents encouraged to fill out provincial Water Act survey

Olds residents encouraged to fill out provincial Water Act survey

Residents have until June 30 to complete the survey by providing their input on what changes they'd like to see in the provincial Water Act
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Olds mayor will not run for re-election this fall

Olds mayor will not run for re-election this fall

Judy Dahl has served as mayor of Olds for 17 years
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Olds council OKs sponsorship of two local events

Olds council OKs sponsorship of two local events

Town-owned Mountain View Power will sponsor this fall's annual Oldstoberfest (Sept. 11-13) for $10,000 and Summer Synergy ( July 7-12) for $1,000
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Watch out for paving scams, fraudulent contractors, Olds RCMP say

Watch out for paving scams, fraudulent contractors, Olds RCMP say

Paving scams and fraudulent contractor services have been circulating in the community
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Don't fear failure, it's a learning tool, Olds grads told

Don't fear failure, it's a learning tool, Olds grads told

The École Olds High School class of 2025 held their cap and gown ceremony on Friday, May 30 and their formal evening Saturday, May 31
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Olds librarian publishes first book in trilogy

Olds librarian publishes first book in trilogy

Lesley Moody explores a future set in the world of Alice In Wonderland called Charred: An Adventure In Wonderland
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Water restriction in Olds planned for June 9-13

Water restriction in Olds planned for June 9-13

The purpose of the restriction is to enable crews to make water meter repairs to the Olds North Reservoir
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