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Doug Collie

Doug Collie

Doug Collie joined the Olds 51ºÚÁÏ 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

Olds Grizzlys play Camrose Saturday after weekend shellacking

Olds Grizzlys play Camrose Saturday after weekend shellacking

Olds-based junior A hockey team scored four goals but gave up 14 in back-to-back games against the Lloydminster Bobcats and Calgary Canucks
Town of Olds predicts a 2024 deficit of about $590,000

Town of Olds predicts a 2024 deficit of about $590,000

Revenue expected to about $470,000 less than budgeted and expenses are expected to be $120,000 over budget
Town of Olds gives sponsorship grant to Kiwanis music festival

Town of Olds gives sponsorship grant to Kiwanis music festival

Participants in last year's festival not only came from Olds and area but also Bowden and across Mountain View County as well as Cochrane and Calgary
Partners sign BREWD charter in Olds, launch survey

Partners sign BREWD charter in Olds, launch survey

In the spring, once the results of the survey are in, experts from across the region will gather to identify priorities to improve economic development in central Alberta
Big drop in online Report-A-Problem complaints in Olds

Big drop in online Report-A-Problem complaints in Olds

The highest number of complaints were regarding icy conditions on roads and in parks
Temporary boat storage/repair facility approved in east Olds

Temporary boat storage/repair facility approved in east Olds

Council approved an application for permission to build the facility larger than the town normally allows
Nearly a third of Olds roads need 'corrective action' this year

Nearly a third of Olds roads need 'corrective action' this year

Infrastructure director Adrian Pedro says work could cover everything outside of potholes, including ripping up and repaving
Canmore Eagles declaw Grizzlys in 9-2 rout in Olds

Canmore Eagles declaw Grizzlys in 9-2 rout in Olds

The Canmore Eagles scored seven goals in the first period alone and fired a total of 50 shots during the game
Water meter replacement slated for southwest Olds

Water meter replacement slated for southwest Olds

There's inadequate metering in several locations in Olds, says Infrastructure director
Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society hires executive director

Mountain View Emergency Shelter Society hires executive director

Dawn Leonard, who has more than 20 years’ experience running and guiding non-profits in Calgary, began her first day on the job Jan. 22
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