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Two residential fires in less than 24 hours
The City's fire department responded to two residential structure fires in less than 24 hours. Countryside South FireThe Grande Prairie Fire Department says the first one was in the Countryside South ...
May 09, 2024
What will Utah's NHL team be called? Here are 20 options
Ownership of the NHL's team in Utah has given fans 20 choices to vote on for the franchise's new name, according to a survey sent out Wednesday by Smith Entertainment Group. Owner Ryan Smith has told ...
May 09, 2024
Cancer support group's Alberta tour stops in Grande Prairie Thursday
A charity that offers supports to people diagnosed with cancer and their families will be in Grande Prairie on Thursday, May 9, as part of a province -wide tour.Wellspring Alberta offers what it calls...
May 09, 2024
GPCSD and HFCRD meet to discuss potential transfer of St. Thomas More School
The Board of Trustees for both the Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools and Holy Family Catholic Regional Division met on Monday May 6, to discuss the future of St. Thomas More School in Fai...
May 09, 2024
County of Grande Prairie lifts gravel road weight ban
The County of Grande Prairie is lifting it's gravel road bans.As of 10:00 a.m. Thursday (May 9), gravel roads will return to 100 per cent axle weight loading, 24 hours per day, unless otherwise posted...
May 09, 2024
Fort St. John RCMP arrest young people connected to truck theft from Grande Prairie
Police in Fort St. John have arrested four youth in connection to a truck theft reported by Grande Prairie RCMP.On May 7, around 7:30 a.m., Fort St. John RCMP received a request to assist the Grande P...
May 09, 2024
First shipment of aid to the US-built floating pier in Gaza departs from Cyprus
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - A shipment of humanitarian aid has left a port in Cyprus and is on its way to the U.S-built pier in Gaza, the first delivery to the newly built ramp, Cyprus' foreign minister sa...
May 09, 2024
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Vancouver Canucks struck first in a wild second-round NHL playoff series opener against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday and the Florida Panthers pulled even in their best-of-seven matchup against...
May 09, 2024
Canada's Weir sets sights on solid showing at rebranded Rogers Charity Classic
CALGARY - Although Canada's lone PGA Tour Champions event will have a different name, the goal will still be the same for Mike Weir. Like he did during his three previous appearances at the Shaw Chari...
May 09, 2024
In the news today: Documents revealed Canada praised sanctioned Haitian
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Embassy praised sanctioned Haitian, emails suggest A Canadian Embassy official ...
May 09, 2024