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UCP vote down NDP's proposed minimum wage hike
The United Conservative Party government has voted down a proposed bill from the opposition NDP that would've brought Alberta's minimum wage out of the national basement.Bill 201 proposed Alberta's mi...
Nov 18, 2025
Peace Regional RCMP share general stats for October 2025
Peace Regional RCMP are sharing their general stats for police incidents in October.Of the top three incidents reported by Mounties in October 2025, 129 were related to dangerous driving, failure to s...
Nov 18, 2025
Alberta Emergency Alert to be tested Wednesday
Expect a sudden, loud notification on several of your devices.The Alberta Government has announced that it will conduct a test of the Alberta Emergency Alert system at 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 19,...
Nov 18, 2025
Peace Regional RCMP arrest Cadotte Lake man wanted on warrants
A Cadotte Lake resident wanted on warrants has now been arrested.On Nov. 13, 2025, Peace Regional RCMP were conducting proactive patrols when they located 23-year-old Rob Laboucan, who was wanted on w...
Nov 18, 2025
Alberta tables bill to add citizenship mark, health-care numbers to driver's licences
Alberta's government has tabled legislation to add health-care numbers and mandatory citizenship markers to driver's licences and identification cards.The government had announced its plans to do so e...
Nov 17, 2025
Village of Berwyn council gives readings to new Code of Conduct and Access to Information bylaws
Council for the Village of Berwyn has approved readings of multiple bylaws that aim to better align with provincially set standards.On Nov. 13, council passed all three readings of Bylaw No. 726 to re...
Nov 17, 2025
Wanted man in RCMP custody after vehicle and foot chase
A 21-year-old Cadotte Lake resident is in RCMP custody after being arrested on outstanding warrants.Chaos James Daryl Ghostkeeper, is due in court Nov. 17, 2025.On Nov. 13, while on patrol, Mounties s...
Nov 17, 2025
Peace Regional RCMP search for vehicle theft suspects
Peace Regional RCMP are asking for the public's help identifying a pair of suspects involved in a vehicle theft earlier this month. Mounties say they were called to an oil site in Northern Sunrise Cou...
Nov 17, 2025
Football Alberta: Quarter-final results from provincials
The road to the Alberta Bowl began on Saturday, officially. Below are the results of the games played at all five levels of high school football as regulated by School Sport Alberta, and their path pa...
Nov 17, 2025
Nominations open for 2026 Farm Family of the Year
The County of Grande Prairie is accepting nominations for the 2026 Farm Family of the Year award.The award celebrates farming families that have made significant agricultural contributions and represe...
Nov 17, 2025