Doug Collie

Doug Collie joined the Olds Albertan in 2014 as editor. He covers municipal politics, news, community events, arts and entertainment and sports happening in and around Bowden and Olds.

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Recent Work by Doug

Lane closure on 50th Ave. in Olds Monday

The northbound lane of 50th Ave. will be closed from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 14

Apr 14, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Oversized garage proposal sparks debate in Olds

Applicant said he needs the extra height to accommodate his work truck and keep the roof pitch in line with the surrounding buildings

Apr 13, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

Work has already begun for new Olds Grizzlys head coach

Olds-based AJHL team held a camp recently and another one comes up at the end of the month

Apr 13, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Olds youth wins silver in Calgary badminton tournament

Ryder Persson of Olds also won a couple of gold medals earlier with another partner

Apr 12, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

IODE stages 90th anniversary tea, fashion show in Olds

The group's 2010 tea and fashion show was so popular they decided to do one again

Apr 12, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Olds Curling Club crowns league champions as season ends

Championships in leagues that curled weekday mornings and evenings were decided

Apr 12, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

Olds College behind on auditor general recommendations

However, the March report says the college has made some improvements

Apr 11, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

RCMP issue warrant for Olds suspect in serious assault

39-year-old man faces seven charges related to an assault, unlawful confinement plus an eighth charge for not attending court

Apr 11, 2025 2:34 PM Read more >

Alberta Junior Hockey League team to remain in Olds for at least five years

Moe Jamal, Olds Grizzlys' new primary owner, says he'd like to keep the team in Olds well beyond five years dependent on cost issues

Apr 11, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >

42nd music festival in Olds ends with winners awarded

14 Olds & District Kiwanis Music Festival entrants recommended to compete in the Alberta Provincial Music Festival in May

Apr 10, 2025 3:00 PM Read more >

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