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Town of Olds announces deal with two firms to expand, update O-NET

Town of Olds announces deal with two firms to expand, update O-NET

FourNetworks Inc. and Nation Fiber Corp. to expand and improve service in Olds and in rural and northern areas
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AgSmart 2022 organizers pleased with substantial attendance growth

AgSmart 2022 organizers pleased with substantial attendance growth

Olds College’s outdoor agricultural industry exhibition experienced roughly 40 per cent increase over last year’s turnout
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Passive recreation proposed for former McDougal Flats gravel pit

Passive recreation proposed for former McDougal Flats gravel pit

Mountain View County residents don't want motorized activity for recreation in a former county gravel pit near them
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Olds D-man gets two assists during World Junior Hockey Championship

Olds D-man gets two assists during World Junior Hockey Championship

Ronan Seeley picked up two assists during the Canada versus Czechia game on the weekend
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Carstairs-area publisher’s latest project a collaborative celebration of Alberta’s wide-open skies

Carstairs-area publisher’s latest project a collaborative celebration of Alberta’s wide-open skies

Red Barn Books partnered up with The Travelling Mabels on creating a lullaby board book version of the band’s song called Alberta Blue
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Province to help subsidize long-term care residents' inflation

Province to help subsidize long-term care residents' inflation

“We recognize inflation is affecting everyone, especially residents and operators of continuing care,” Alberta Health Minister Jason Copping said
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Olds athlete competing in and organizing season's final track meets

Olds athlete competing in and organizing season's final track meets

Throwing athlete and coach Rachel Andres is not only planning to compete in the last couple of meets in the season, she’ll be organizing them as meet director
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Commentary: It's an ongoing task to combat racism

Commentary: It's an ongoing task to combat racism

Anti-Racism Action Plan includes actions to help educate Albertans about the value of diversity and remove systemic barriers to accessing government programs and services
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Summer projects in Innisfail proceed despite wet weather

Summer projects in Innisfail proceed despite wet weather

Heliport project could be finished and operational by the end of September
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Have an extreme weather escape plan, says fire chief

Have an extreme weather escape plan, says fire chief

As tornadoes in Alberta remain rare, dedicated storm shelters don’t exist so people should be prepared for the worst
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