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UCP holding town hall meeting in Grande Prairie
The United Conservative Party of Alberta is holding a town hall meeting Friday, June 20 in Grande Prairie.Premier Danielle Smith will be meeting with MLAs Ron Wiebe and Nolan Dyck to give an update on...
Jun 20, 2025

Missing man in Grande Prairie
UPDATE:Alberta RCMP would like to advise the public that Bart Cybulski has been located safe. Mounties in Grande Prairie are requesting the public's assistance in locating missing 40-year-old Bart Cyb...
Jun 20, 2025

Don’t regulate us like radio, music streamer Spotify tells CRTC
OTTAWA - Music streamer Spotify says Canada's federal broadcast regulator shouldn't impose rules meant for radio on streaming services. Appearing before a CRTC hearing today, company representatives c...
Jun 20, 2025

Alberta Wildfire lowers GPFA fire danger level to moderate
Thanks to recent precipitation, the fire danger level in the Grande Prairie Forest Area is now moderate.At this time, all fire bans and restrictions have been rescinded for the GPFA, but fire restrict...
Jun 20, 2025

GPPL Summer Reading Games kickoff on Sunday
The Grande Prairie Public Library is excited to ring in the summer months with their 2025 Summer Reading Games kickoff party this weekend. On Sunday, June 22, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the communi...
Jun 20, 2025

PWHL's Victoire sign Downie-Landry and Flaherty, lose Grant-Mentis to Seattle
MONTREAL - The Montreal Victoire signed forward Jade Downie-Landry and defender Maggie Flaherty on Friday ahead of the upcoming Professional Women's Hockey League draft. Downie-Landry joins Montreal o...
Jun 20, 2025

Judge says he will order Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil freed from detention
NEW YORK (AP) - A federal judge says he'll order Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil released from immigration detention. Judge Michael Farbiarz made the ruling from the bench in federal court in New ...
Jun 20, 2025

VIA Rail and Unifor reach tentative agreement, strike averted
MONTREAL - Via Rail has reached a tentative deal with the union representing 2,400 workers across the country. The deal averts a walkout involving members of Unifor, who had voted for a strike mandate...
Jun 20, 2025

Province aiming to support Albertans with brain injuries
The provincial government says it is trying to ensure Albertans with brain injuries and their families are supported.Provincial officials note, acquired brain injuries change lives in an instant, and ...
Jun 20, 2025

LeSage, Rumball part of a sizable Canadian contingent in Major League Rugby playoffs
Ben LeSage normally looks forward to running into fellow Canadian Lucas Rumball. But not Saturday when LeSage's New England Free Jacks host Rumball's Chicago Hounds in Major League Rugby's Eastern Con...
Jun 20, 2025