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21-651: The Golden Suns were founded in 1974 as an expansion club, lasting seven seasons before being sold and relocated to Olds, Alberta as the Olds Grizzlys . During their tenure, they reached the AJHL finals three times, losing each time. The Golden Suns produced four NHLers during their time: Lindy Ruff , Rocky Saganiuk , Gord Williams and Earl Ingarfield, Jr. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against This Canadian ice hockey team-related article

42-716: A majority government, the party announced that it would reinstate the mandatory long-form census, starting in 2016. By early January 2016, Statistics Canada had announced a need for 35,000 people to complete this survey to commence in May. The release dates for geography products from the 2016 census were: The release dates for data by release topic from the 2016 census are: Portions of Canada's three territories and remote areas within Alberta , Labrador , Manitoba , Quebec and Saskatchewan were subject to early enumeration between February 1, 2016, and March 31, 2016. Enumeration of

63-611: A population density of 3.9/km (10.2/sq mi) in 2016. Canada's most and least populous provinces were Ontario at 13,448,494 and Prince Edward Island at 142,907 respectively. Among the three territories, the Northwest Territories was the largest with a population of 41,786 while Yukon was the smallest with a population of 35,874 after Nunavut 's population overtook Yukon for the first time in its history. The majority of Canada's population in 2016 were females at 50.9%, while 49.1% were males. The average age of

84-541: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Olds, Alberta Olds ( / oʊ l d z / OHLDZ ) is a town in central Alberta , Canada within Mountain View County and the Calgary–Edmonton Corridor . It is approximately 61 km (38 mi) south of Red Deer and 90 km (56 mi) north of Calgary . The nearest towns are Didsbury to the south, Bowden to

105-588: Is a slightly larger gym as well as a music room for the students beginning in the band programs. Olds High School is a junior/senior high school containing grades 9–12. The school has a gymnasium and fitness centre and a fine arts theatre and is part of the Olds College Campus. The school has a variety of educational programs such as sports, band, shop, drama and stained glass program. Olds is also home to Olds College of Agriculture & Technology , noted for its agriculture technology programs. Olds

126-978: Is home to many sports teams such as the Olds Grizzlys Alberta Junior Hockey League (AJHL), located at the Olds Sports Complex. Olds College Broncos part of the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference , Olds Rapids Swim Club Located at the Olds Aquatic Centre. And many sporting events such as the Hay City Slam Skate Comp held every summer at the Olds Skate Park. Home to two golf courses: Olds Central Highlands 23 hole course, 3 mi (4.8 km) east of Olds, off Highway 27 as well as

147-472: Is surrounded by residential neighbourhoods with various styles of housing. There are several mobile home parks throughout the town. Olds has its own fibre optic Internet Service Provider called O-Net that provides gigabit speeds to its residents and businesses. The service cost the town about $ 21,000,000 to install. Olds has a big-box retail centre which opened in 2008. It features a Walmart , Canadian Tire , Home Hardware and other major retailers. In

168-467: The 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada , the Town of Olds had a population of 9,209 living in 3,810 of its 4,096 total private dwellings, a change of 0.3% from its 2016 population of 9,184. With a land area of 14.92 km (5.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 617.2/km (1,598.6/sq mi) in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada,

189-598: The Town of Olds recorded a population of 9,184 living in 3,698 of its 3,942 total private dwellings, a change of 11.5% from its 2011 population of 8,235. With a land area of 14.93 km (5.76 sq mi), it had a population density of 615.1/km (1,593.2/sq mi) in 2016. The population of the Town of Olds according to its 2014 municipal census is 8,617, a change of 1.2% from its 2013 municipal census population of 8,511. Olds has four schools: École Olds Elementary School, École Deer Meadow School, Olds High School, and Holy Trinity Catholic School. Three schools in

210-467: The area are part of the Chinook's Edge School Division No. 73 École Olds Elementary Schoolis an elementary school containing kindergarten to grade 4. The school contains a small gymnasium with a rock climbing wall. The gym previously doubled as the gymnastics centre for the gymnastics club, which is now located along 25th Ave. École Deer Meadow School is a junior high school containing grades 5–8. There

231-556: The balance of Canada began on May 2, 2016, with the unveiling of the online census questionnaire, eight days prior to the official census day of May 10, 2016. Because of a wildfire in early May in northeast Alberta , Statistics Canada suspended enumeration efforts in the Fort McMurray area with alternate means to collect data from its evacuated residents to be determined at a later date. Shortly after re-entry, residents were encouraged to complete their census form online or over

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252-524: The brand new 9 Hole Trail Creek Golf course located 7 km (4.3 mi) west of Olds, off Highway 27 that opened in July 2015 The Olds Gymnastics Club has recently migrated from their previous home in the Elementary School to a new building located along 25th Avenue. The building was formerly a Sears Canada building. Olds houses the 185 Olds Royal Canadian Air Cadets Squadron. The building

273-531: The dry Chinook winds from the mountains. Summers can be hot with temperatures reaching up to 30 °C (86 °F). Olds has various species living in and around it including poplar trees and various wild grasses. Olds is an agriculture based town, so a large portion of the flora grown are crops of canola ( Brassica juncea subsp. juncea) and barley ( Hordeum vulgare). The majority of fauna consists of livestock like cattle, and poultry. Many surrounding farms keep horses and/or donkeys. The town of Olds

294-651: The north, Sundre to the west and Three Hills to the east. Olds is located at the intersection of Highway 27 and Highway 2A , 5 km (3.1 mi) west of the Queen Elizabeth II Highway . The Canadian Pacific Kansas City 's main Edmonton-Calgary line runs through the town. Olds lies within the Grasslands Natural Region of Alberta. Downtown Olds is about 1,041 m (3,415 ft) above sea level . In 2011,

315-618: The phone; however door-to-door enumeration remained suspended. Non-binary activists expressed concern that the choice between "male" and "female" on the "sex" question left them with no valid options. In response, Statistics Canada stated that "Respondents who cannot select one category ... can leave the question blank and indicate, in the Comments section at the end of the questionnaire, the reason(s) for which they've chosen to leave this question unanswered." Statistics Canada stated that they intend to analyze these comments but that because of

336-402: The population was 41.0 years (40.1 years for males and 41.9 years for females). In terms of occupied private dwellings, 53.6% of them were single detached dwellings, followed by 18% being units in apartment buildings less than five storeys, and 9.9% being apartment units in buildings with five or more storeys. The average household size was 2.4 people per household. Two-person households were

357-581: The questionnaire and tests responses to its questions, was scheduled for the fall of 2013, with more extensive testing occurring in May 2014. Statistics Canada was scheduled to submit its census content recommendations for review by the Parliament of Canada in December 2014 for subsequent final approval by the Cabinet of Canada . On November 5, 2015, during the first Liberal caucus meeting after forming

378-416: The technical difficulties of analyzing free-form text, this analysis will not be released on the same schedule as the binary gender data. In the 2016 Census of Population, Canada recorded a population of 35,151,728 living in 14,072,079 of its 15,412,443 total private dwellings, a 5% change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688. With a land area of 8,965,588.85 km (3,461,633.21 sq mi), it had

399-545: The town covered a land area of 14.87 km (5.74 sq mi). Olds has a humid continental climate ( Köppen climate classification Dfb ) and falls into the Natural Resources Canada (NRC) Plant Hardiness Zone 3b. The average temperature is around 11.5 °C (52.7 °F) in late July to −10.1 °C (13.8 °F) in mid-January. Winters are cold with temperatures often dropping to or below −30 °C (−22 °F). These are broken up from

420-684: Was May 10, 2016. Census web access codes began arriving in the mail on May 2, 2016. The 2016 census marked the reinstatement of the mandatory long-form census, which had been dropped in favour of the voluntary National Household Survey for the 2011 census. With a response rate of 98.4%, this census is said to be the best one ever recorded since the 1666 census of New France . This census was succeeded by Canada's 2021 census . Consultation with census data users, clients, stakeholders and other interested parties closed in November 2012. Qualitative content testing, which involved soliciting feedback regarding

441-516: Was formerly the Olds recreation centre and is now rendered to the squadron. The building is also rented out by many local dance and church programs. Canada 2016 Census The 2016 Canadian census was an enumeration of Canadian residents, which counted a population of 35,151,728, a 5% change from its 2011 population of 33,476,688. The census, conducted by Statistics Canada , was Canada's seventh quinquennial census . The official census day

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