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Water for the Future: Curb Magazine 2.2 – Rural Futures

October 31, 2011

Dr. Abiola Abimbola gestures to the wetlands construction area. Photo courtesy of Olds Albertan. During the past summer, a casual glance over the northern fence of the Olds College campus in central Alberta would have revealed what appeared to be a vast BMX terrain park. But while there is no doubt the carefully constructed berms [...]

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Apprentice Reid joins local colony | Daily Racing Form

October 19, 2011

There’s a new bug in town as Jennifer Reid, who campaigned mainly at Assiniboia Downs this season, arrived in Toronto last Saturday… Click here to read article. Scroll down page to find ” Apprentice Reid joins local colony .”

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Mountain View drops plans for community engagement site | Local News | Mountain View Gazette

October 19, 2011

Mountain View County will not go ahead with its planned community engagement site, council decided Oct. 6… Click here to read article.

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CLC held up as world-class learning environment | Local News | Mountain View Gazette

October 19, 2011

Olds High School principal Tom Christensen (centre) along with 16 international delegates toured the high school last Thursday. Photo property of Mountain View Gazette. A group of 16 delegates from member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development toured the Community Learning Campus in Olds last week, highlighting the unique nature of the [...]

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College approves land for turfgrass research | Local News | Olds Albertan

October 5, 2011

The Olds College Board of Governors has approved the designation of 7.4 hectares of college property east of the wetlands for the Prairie Turfgrass Research Centre. Jason Dewling, vice-president of academic at Olds College, said the board wholeheartedly supported the designation and the partnership… Click here to read article.

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