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Biden to propose 8-year citizenship path for immigrants
WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden plans to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on Day One of his administration, hoping to provide an eight-year path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million peo...
Jan 18, 2021
Man charged with sexual offences involving minors in Grande Prairie
A 50-year-old man has been charged with sexual assault and sexual interference in a case involving two minors in Grande Prairie.On January 4, Grande Prairie RCMP say they received a complaint of alleg...
Jan 18, 2021
Case of COVID-19 identified at Riverstone Public School
An individual at Riverstone Public School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a letter issued by the Grande Prairie Public School Division on Sunday.Deputy Superintendent James Robinson say...
Jan 18, 2021
Grande Prairie rental rates up month-over-month, down year-over-year
According Rentals.ca, it was cheaper in December of 2020 to rent either a one- or two-bedroom unit in Grande Prairie than it was at the same time in 2019.The firm released its monthly National Rent Re...
Jan 18, 2021
Grande Prairie residents charged in connection to series of break-ins in Saskatoon
Two people from Grande Prairie are facing charges in Saskatoon in connection with a string of break-ins and stolen vehicles.In a media release Monday, the Saskatoon Police Service said some of its off...
Jan 18, 2021
Raptors coach Nick Nurse watches fallout from blockbuster Harden trade with interest
TAMPA - Raptors coach Nick Nurse says he will watch with interest the fallout of last week's blockbuster four-team trade that sent James Harden from Houston to Brooklyn. He called it a "hell of a stor...
Jan 18, 2021
COVID-19 death linked to outbreak at Prairie Lake Supportive Living
Another death from COVID-19 linked to the outbreak at the Prairie Lakes Supportive Living facility in Grande Prairie has been reported by Alberta Health.The death was one of 11 additional fatalities r...
Jan 18, 2021
Garth Brooks joins lineup of entertainers at Biden inaugural
NEW YORK - Add Garth Brooks to the lineup of entertainers at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden. "This is a great day in our household," the country music superstar said during a virtual pr...
Jan 18, 2021
Bottcher and Walker to skip Alberta teams at nationals, Koe gets wild-card spot
The long wait to learn who will represent Alberta at the national curling championships is over. The decision provided some clarity on the wild-card front too. Reigning Alberta champions Laura Walker ...
Jan 18, 2021
CF Montreal adds experience, trading for Slovenian centre back Kiki Struna.
MONTREAL - CF Montreal sacrificed offence for defence Monday, trading Argentine forward Maxi Urruti to the Houston Dynamo for centre back Kiki Struna. Montreal also got an international roster spot fo...
Jan 18, 2021