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2026 Olds Business Awards Gala night includes inaugural Barb Babiak Spark Plug Award presentation

The 2026 edition of the Olds & District Chamber of Commerce's annual Business Awards Gala turned out to be a very special evening at a jam packed Olds Royal Canadian Legion.

Majority of voters in Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Central Peace-Notley support provincial separation-referendum process

Unofficially, the majority of voters in two of Alberta's 87 electoral divisions favoured option two which would be to commence the process to hold a binding referendum on whether or not to separate from Canada.

Riedel comes up clutch for Grizzlys on MVP night at the Sportsplex

Backed by a big crowd and timely goal from Didsbury's Ryder Riedel, the Olds Grizzlys beat the Fort McMurray Oil Barons 4-3 on Tuesday, October 20th.

Smith rules out another referendum: ‘It is time to move forward together’

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has ruled out another referendum on the province’s place in Canada after unofficial results showed a strong majority of voters favoured remaining in the country.

Smith to address Albertans after decisive vote against separation process

Premier Danielle Smith will address Albertans Tuesday evening after preliminary referendum results showed about three-quarters of votes counted favoured keeping the province in Canada.

Stay-in-Canada option leads Alberta referendum results

Alberta voters overwhelmingly favoured staying in Canada in preliminary referendum results early Tuesday, with more than three-quarters of votes counted on the question opposing a move toward a binding separation referendum.

REPLAY: Referendum results, updates and reaction

Follow live referendum results, breaking developments and reaction with real-time updates from Vista Radio's news team.

Leaders pay tribute to soldiers killed in Wainwright fire

Canadian leaders are remembering the four Canadian Armed Forces members killed in Saturday’s fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, as the injured face recovery and investigators work to establish what happened.

Four soldiers identified after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright

Rutland identified the deceased as Pte. Aidan Goulding of North Vancouver, B.C., Pte. Shaun Farrell of Prince Albert, Sask., Pte. Aidan Leichmark of Langley, B.C., and Sgt. Morgan Wong of Edmonton.

Deaths, injuries confirmed at CFB Wainwright as military notifies families

Several people have died and many others have been injured at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, the Canadian Armed Forces confirmed in a statement dated Oct. 18.

Elections Alberta cautions voters about online misinformation

Elections Alberta is warning voters about false information circulating on social media about advance voting requirements for the provincial referendum.

Olds Chamber launches Small Business Week with kick off event

Dozens of community members gathered to launch Small Business Week on Thursday, October 15th.

Ghouls just wanna have fun: Olds Falloween Market on October 17-18

The Olds Falloween Market promises to have some scary good deals on decorative and unique items for both Halloween and Christmas.

Bundle up: Coats For Everyone program up and running for another year

The Community Lending Shelf has a pop up teen shopping event on Thursday, October 15th.

Medicine Wheel and 12 Steps on Tuesdays at Olds College Indigenous Services

Students and community members are invited to attend weekly programming offered at Olds College Indigenous Services.

October 13 AJHL game versus Grande Prairie cancelled

The Olds Grizzlys have announced that their Alberta Junior Hockey League home game slated for Tuesday, October 13th has been removed from the calendar for now because of ice issues at the Sportsplex.

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2026 Olds Business Awards Gala night includes inaugural Barb Babiak Spark Plug Award presentation

The 2026 edition of the Olds & District Chamber of Commerce's annual Business Awards Gala turned out to be a very special evening at a jam packed Olds Royal Canadian Legion.

Majority of voters in Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre, Central Peace-Notley support provincial separation-referendum process

Unofficially, the majority of voters in two of Alberta's 87 electoral divisions favoured option two which would be to commence the process to hold a binding referendum on whether or not to separate from Canada.

Century 21 Bravo Realty Trading Post Listings – October 22 

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Canadian Youth Road Safety Week includes youth, young adults

This week is Canadian Youth Road Safety Week, which is a good time to remember road safety doesn't have a minimum age requirement.