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Team Canada wins against Netherlands in Round 1 of Women's Volley Olympic Qualification Tournament
Canada's Women's Volleyball team began its Olympic Qualification Tournament campaign today with a hard-fought win over Netherlands.Team Netherlands appeared to be in control in sets 2 and 3 but was ul...
Sep 16, 2023
Cavaliers executive Koby Altman arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired
CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested Friday night and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired. The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Al...
Sep 16, 2023
Grande Prairie Fire Department extinguish apartment fire in Lakeland
An investigation is underway following an apartment fire in Grande Prairie's Lakeland neighbourhood reported Friday night.At around 10:11 PM Friday September 15, Grande Prairie Fire Department were ca...
Sep 16, 2023
Canadian women's volleyball team starts Olympic qualifier beating the Netherlands
NINGBO, China - Canada opened an Olympic women's qualification volleyball tournament with a marathon five-set victory over the Netherlands on Saturday. The Canadian women prevailed 30-32, 25-19, 25-15...
Sep 16, 2023
Harvest Festival Cancelled due to poor air quality
The City of Grande Prairie Harvest Festival has been cancelled due to current and forecasted air quality outside of safe conditions.The festivities planned to begin at 12:00 PM at Muskoseepi Park have...
Sep 16, 2023
Defending champion Canada earns berth in Davis Cup final eight
BOLOGNA, Italy - Defending champion Canada secured a spot in the Davis Cup final eight with Alexis Galarneau's straight sets singles win over Chile's Alejandro Tabilo. After sweeping host Italy and Sw...
Sep 16, 2023
Mobile mammography unit making stops in Peace region next month
Alberta Health Services mobile mammography unit will be stationed around Valleyview and in Fairview in October, for women in the region to access their Screen Test program to check their breast health...
Sep 16, 2023
Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial is on the brink of a verdict as senators end deliberations
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The Texas Senate on Saturday ended deliberations over whether Attorney General Ken Paxton should be removed from office, putting the Republican's historic impeachment trial on the...
Sep 16, 2023
Installation of Traffic Signals at 132 Avenue and 97 Street
City of Grand Prairie contractors are installing new traffic signals at the intersection of 132 Avenue and 97 Street this weekendWhile the work is ongoing, the intersection will operate as a four-way ...
Sep 16, 2023
Montreal's Mount Royal Park is getting a makeover. What would architect Olmsted say?
Montreal plans to fundamentally alter its lush, mountain playground. The decision to close one of two roads up Mount Royal Park is the latest twist in a century-old debate over how to balance conserva...
Sep 16, 2023