Town of Olds

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Brick by brick: Olds council receives update on progress made by Town’s 2025 Housing Strategy

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - August 25, 2026

The Town of Olds started constructing a housing strategy last year and at this week's meeting council received an update on what has been built so far.

‘Project too close to surrounding community’: AUC denies Synapse’s proposed power plant application for data centre in Olds

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - August 18, 2026

The Alberta Utilities Commission has denied Synapse Real Estate Corporation's power plant application.

Summer Synergy sponsorship sanctioned by Town of Olds council

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - July 2, 2026

Olds council approved some sponsorship bucks last week to help grow a premier youth livestock showcase.

Town of Olds moves Canada Day festivities from Centennial Park to inside Sportsplex

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - June 30, 2026

The Canada Day parade in the Town of Olds goes rain or shine on July 1st at 10am.

Key infrastructure upgrade project gets off to soggy start

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - June 24, 2026

The 57th Avenue infrastructure project in Olds has slipped about a week behind in its construction time.

Olds RCMP community engagement efforts highlighted in quarterly report

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - June 16, 2026

The most recent Olds RCMP quarterly report was presented to Town council last week and it highlighted community engagement efforts.

Feasibility study starts journey towards expanded rural transit opportunities in Olds

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - June 12, 2026

Olds council accepted a Rural Transit Feasibility Study for information at this week's meeting.

Keep tabs on road construction season in Olds via Voyent Alert app

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - May 29, 2026

Road resurfacing work is underway in the Town of Olds.

Mountain View Power Community Grants for this spring include funding boosts for four local organizations

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - May 26, 2026

Olds council gave the green light to the MVP Grant Committee's spring 2026 recommendations at the Monday, May 25th meeting.

AUC info session about Synapse Data Center power plant application process generates large crowd

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - May 21, 2026

Staff from the Alberta's Utilities Commission held a information session in the Town of Olds on Thursday, May 21st.

Olds RCMP policing priorities picked for 2026-2027

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - May 13, 2026

Olds council approved the local policing priorities for 2026-2027 during this week's meeting.

Town of Olds receives clean financial audit, debt service level trending downward

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - May 5, 2026

Town of Olds council accepted the audit findings and approved the 2025 consolidated financial statements during last week's meeting.

Volunteer of the Year Award winners for 2026 announced by Town of Olds

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - May 4, 2026

"Ignite Volunteerism" was the theme of National Volunteer Week for 2026.

‘Status quo’ maintained as Olds council gives the green light to 2026 Tax Rate Bylaw

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - April 29, 2026

Olds council has decided to maintain the 'status quo' when it comes to this year's tax rate bylaw.

Vibrant volunteers nominated for Citizen of the Year honours

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - April 28, 2026

Volunteers in the Town of Olds are being celebrated this month with three special awards.

Olds council reviews and approves spring budget adjustments

Town of Olds Galen Hartviksen - April 21, 2026

Spring adjustments were given the go ahead by Olds council last week to both the Operating and Capital Budgets for 2026.