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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.
Cadets in Olds receive award, promotion and donation

Cadets in Olds receive award, promotion and donation

Chief Warrant Officer Alyssa Focker received a $1,000 Bob Barraclough Scholarship toward her post-secondary education
Olds has no plans to become 'smart' or '15-minute' community

Olds has no plans to become 'smart' or '15-minute' community

Town of Olds officials attempt to dispel 'disinformation' about surveillance, land use bylaw and a 2018 application to the federal government's Smart Cities Challenge
Olds offers to partner with Innisfail to ease labour shortage

Olds offers to partner with Innisfail to ease labour shortage

Olds town council has voted to try to fix a local labour shortage by partnering with the Town of Innisfail on a provincial program to help businesses obtain pre-qualified immigrants faster
Abandoned buildings in Olds deemed a safety risk

Abandoned buildings in Olds deemed a safety risk

A fire that destroyed a house in Olds on Jan. 30 underlines a safety concern the town is working on: abandoned houses and other buildings
Bowden man busted for drug and weapons offences

Bowden man busted for drug and weapons offences

RCMP seize wide range of illicit drugs and weapons, including swords, axes, knives and shotgun after search warrant executed at an Olds business and Bowden residence
Labour board rules Sundial intimidated Olds workers

Labour board rules Sundial intimidated Olds workers

Teamsters Local Union 987 filed a complaint against the cannabis company following an information session at Olds library
Olds Grizzlys get another win, but then suffer another loss

Olds Grizzlys get another win, but then suffer another loss

The Olds Grizzlys are back on the road Tuesday, Feb. 7 when they face off against the Spruce Grove Saints after getting their 14th win of the season in Olds
Olds Grizzlys nominate forward as 'greatest teammate'

Olds Grizzlys nominate forward as 'greatest teammate'

August Olson chose to play for the Olds Grizzlys for one main reason: it was close to home for the 19-year-old native of Trochu
Olds College named one of Canada's top 10 research colleges

Olds College named one of Canada's top 10 research colleges

Olds post-secondary institution on Research Infosource Inc.'s annual ranking of the top 50 colleges or universities in various categories
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