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Hike for Hospice in Olds surpasses fundraising goal

Hike for Hospice in Olds surpasses fundraising goal

A $20,000 donation helped the Olds & District Hospice Society's May 1 Hike for Hospice raise at least $43,000, up from $30,000 last year
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Period Promise launches in Innisfail

Period Promise launches in Innisfail

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Lots of awards handed out during Olds Minor Hockey Association season-ending banquet

Lots of awards handed out during Olds Minor Hockey Association season-ending banquet

Held April 12 at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 105
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Sundre Fire Department's spring reruitment drive extended

Sundre Fire Department's spring reruitment drive extended

More formal enlisting process now involves fitness assessment and interviewing potential members of the Sundre Fire Department
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Catholic school division welcomes Ukrainian students

Catholic school division welcomes Ukrainian students

Kathleen Finnigan says six Ukrainian families have been welcomed into the Red Deer Catholic Regional School to date and others are expected
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Olds Health Care Fundraising Committee beats target

Olds Health Care Fundraising Committee beats target

Official announces during April 30 Dueling Pianos event in Olds that the $130,000 fundraising goal was beat by at least $2,000
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Renewable energy reclamation legislation sought

Renewable energy reclamation legislation sought

County brought up its concerns with lack of private land project regulations for the Alberta Utilities Commission with Environment Minister Jason Nixon and Alberta Energy Minister Sonya Savage
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Olds mayor welcomes removal of COVID contingencies in council chambers

Olds mayor welcomes removal of COVID contingencies in council chambers

Plexiglass shields, installed in Olds council chambers when COVID-19 restrictions came in, were removed before council's April 25 meeting
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Town of Olds unable to provide audited financial statements due to O-NET-related matter

Town of Olds unable to provide audited financial statements due to O-NET-related matter

While the transferring of loans and assets to Olds Fibre Ltd. is ongoing, municipality can't complete its financial statements, finance director says
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COVID-19 hospitalizations increase, ICU numbers same as a week ago

COVID-19 hospitalizations increase, ICU numbers same as a week ago

Paxlovid treatment for COVID-19 will now be available from physicians, nurse practitioners and some pharmacists.
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