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The city is accepting art project funding applications
The City of Grande Prairie is accepting applications for Major Project Funding and Festival Funding opportunities.The funding, provided through the Arts Development Fund, is designed to support and en...
Dec 29, 2019
Kenney's 2020 priorities are the oil & gas industry and job creation
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney will begin his first full year in office in 2020, and says his focus will remain on creating jobs and getting pipelines built.Kenney is confident that getting more oil out...
Dec 29, 2019
City preparing for fireworks and festivities to ring in new year
If you're looking for somewhere to ring in the new year, and the new decade for that matter, the City of Grande Prairie will once again be hosting their New Year's Eve celebrations in Muskoseepi Park ...
Dec 29, 2019
12 killed, dozens hurt after jetliner crashes in Kazakhstan
ALMATY, Kazakhstan - A jetliner with 98 people aboard struggled to get airborne and crashed shortly after takeoff Friday in Kazakhstan, killing at least 12 people, authorities said. The Bek Air jet, i...
Dec 28, 2019
Clemson moves on to title game with 29-23 win over Ohio St
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Trevor Lawrence connected with Travis Etienne on a 34-yard touchdown with 1:49 left in the fourth quarter and No. 3 Clemson beat No. 2 Ohio State 29-23 Saturday night at the Fiesta B...
Dec 28, 2019
Lightning overcome sluggish start, beat Canadiens 5-4
TAMPA, Fla. - Alex Killorn scored twice, Victor Hedman had four assists and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 Saturday night. Steven Stamkos had a goal and an assist to r...
Dec 28, 2019
Tony DeAngelo scores in overtime, Rangers halt Leafs' win streak at six
TORONTO - Tony DeAngelo scored in overtime as the New York Rangers beat the Maple Leafs 5-4 on Saturday, snapping Toronto's win streak at six games. Ryan Strome had two goal and two assists for the Ra...
Dec 28, 2019
Trump retweets post naming alleged whistleblower
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump retweeted a post that included the alleged name of the anonymous whistleblower whose complaint ultimately led to Trump's impeachment by the House. Just b...
Dec 28, 2019
Lowry has 30 points to carry Raptors over Celtics, 113-97
BOSTON - Kyle Lowry scored 30 points, Serge Ibaka had 20 and the Toronto Raptors beat Boston 113-97 on Saturday night, snapping the Celtics' five-game winning streak. Patrick McCaw and Fred VanVleet e...
Dec 28, 2019
Serena Williams aces AP Female Athlete of the Decade honours
Serena Williams dominated the decade, on the court and in conversation. There were, to begin with, the dozen Grand Slam single titles - no other woman had more than three over the past 10 seasons - an...
Dec 28, 2019