Town News

The Town of Olds has released its 2025 Financial Report—an overview of our 2024 financial position and a look ahead to how we’re planning for a stronger fiscal future

The Town of Olds has launched the annual Budget Engagement Survey and is inviting residents to share their input on key service areas, funding priorities, and long-term infrastructure planning.

The Town of Olds is pleased to announce The Mountain View Power (MVP) Community Grant Evaluation Committee has selected six local organizations to receive a total of $43,100 in funding through the Spring 2025 intake of the MVP Community Grants Program.

Here are the local news stories making headlines May 29 - June 11, 2025.

Summer is the perfect time to dive into new skills, stay active, and have fun—and the Olds Aquatic Centre is ready to help you do just that! Summer registration is now open, with a full lineup of aquatic lessons and youth programs for all ages and abilities.

The Public Art Collective of Olds (PACO) is inviting local artists and photographers to take part in a community-wide contest that will help refresh the art panels at the Cornerstone Art Commons. Submissions accepted until July 23, 2025

Understanding Your 2025 Property Assessment and Taxation Notice: Residents of Olds have received their 2025 Property Assessment and Taxation Notices, issued in mid-May. Municipal Enforcement Update – June is Our Busiest Season: As summer arrives and more residents spend time outdoors, June marks the busiest season for our Municipal Enforcement team.

In recognition of Seniors Week, the Olds RCMP is encouraging older adults, and those who care for them, to take time to learn about how to stay safe online and avoid becoming victims of fraud.

Celebrate Seniors Week with us! We have a week of FREE activities for all Seniors planned and we can't wait to see you there!

Water is a critical resource and must be managed to meet the province’s growing needs. A resilient and efficient water management system is essential for safeguarding the health of Alberta’s communities, environment and economy.  The Government of Alberta launched a public engagement process from fall 2024 through early 2025. The goal is to gather ideas for improving how water is managed and shared across the province.