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Cannabis company laying off 85 workers at Olds facility

Cannabis company laying off 85 workers at Olds facility

SNDL "rightsizing" cannabis cultivation in Olds to improve the efficiency of operations
Olds Farmers, Farmerettes bonspiels start today

Olds Farmers, Farmerettes bonspiels start today

The Olds Farmerettes' 'spiel will have 12 teams, down from 16 in 2020 while the Farmers' 'spiel will have 32, the same figure they had in 2020
Olds Citizens on Patrol in hibernation until fall

Olds Citizens on Patrol in hibernation until fall

Due to sharply declining numbers, the Olds chapter of Citizens on Patrol is on hold while a newly formed committee works on a strategy to recruit more members before possibly re-emerging in September
Family violence a focus of upcoming Olds meeting

Family violence a focus of upcoming Olds meeting

Gathering in Olds will likely include input from specialists on the topic from outside the RCMP detachment
Olds Rapids Swim Club members qualify for trials, championships

Olds Rapids Swim Club members qualify for trials, championships

Eight members of the Olds Rapids Swim Club have qualified for invitation-only, provincial-level swim meets over the next few months
Traditional Filipino celebration of Jesus held in Olds (4 photos)

Traditional Filipino celebration of Jesus held in Olds (4 photos)

Community gathered at St. Stephen's Catholic Church Hall to celebrate the Sinulog, a traditional and religious celebration in honour of the Senior Santo Niño
Community resource officer starting soon in Olds

Community resource officer starting soon in Olds

Olds RCMP have named the person who will serve as the town’s new community resource officer and the date he begins his new role
Olds college-led Smart Farm Network gets another partner

Olds college-led Smart Farm Network gets another partner

The Pan-Canadian Smart Farm Network, led by the Olds College of Agriculture & Technology, is joined by Manitoba Beef & Forage Initiatives Inc.
New cannabis production facility proposed in Olds

New cannabis production facility proposed in Olds

Olds town council is considering a proposal to allow a company to create cannabis products in an industrial area at the north end of Olds. The facility would operate out of two lots at the corner of Highway 2A and 43rd Street.
Current Olds council to weigh in on replacing RCMP

Current Olds council to weigh in on replacing RCMP

Likely in March, Olds town council is expected to discuss where it stands regarding a proposal to replace RCMP in the province with an Alberta Police Service.
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