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The Olds Grizzlys had a tough weekend. On Friday, they were beaten 4-1 by the Calgary Canucks at the Sportsplex. On Saturday, the Canmore Eagles beat them 6-4 in Canmore.

The grannies take to the ice at the Olds Curling Club this Saturday, Dec. 10. It's called the Granny Spiel. Alice Shea, one of the coordinators, says 12 teams have registered for the event.

The Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL), which includes the Olds Grizzlys, has set a new direction for future seasons and made changes in the methods teams will use to protect prospects.

Olds College's women's basketball coach is bringing a distinctly professional experience to the program.

Former Canadian Football League player and Toronto Argonauts head coach Michael “Pinball” Clemons will be the keynote speaker of the 2017 Olds College Growing the Legacy Gala, a major fundraising event for the institution.

The Olds Grizzlys are on the road again. They face off against the Drumheller Dragons tonight in Drumheller. The Grizzlys had some tough breaks in their last few games. On Friday night, Nov.

INNISFAIL – Innisfail Eagles forward Ty Clay is returning for a third season and using his experience to help the Birds earn two points every game. Clay, 23, grew up just north of Caroline and played hockey in Eckville.

INNISFAIL - Nine-year-old Georgia Stevens is lacing her skates for success. The Innisfail skater recently returned from Australia, where she lived for several years with her parents.

INNISFAIL - It was another tough weekend for the Innisfail Eagles who dropped two games 5-4 at home, both in overtime. The first loss was against their namesake rivals the Stony Plain Eagles on Friday night, Nov.

DIDSBURY – Two big weekend wins at home and one on the road midweek have catapulted the Mountainview Colts into first place in the Heritage League's Northern Division.