Author Archives: Curtis Galbraith

The aquatic area at the Eastlink Centre will reopen tomorrow. It was closed at the start of September to allow staff to conduct a deep cleaning, annual inspections, mechanical maintenance and infrastr...

UPDATE Oct. 17: The County of Grande Prairie now says this closure will last until Friday, October 24, depending on the weather.   The County of Grande Prairie says a road closure will start toda...

Rodeo There is a college rodeo in Dawson Creek this weekend. The Northern Lights College Rodeo is set for Saturday and Sunday at the Lakota Agriplex. It starts with the rodeo slack at 11 a.m. on Satur...

Trial dates set in sexual assault case Alberta Justice says trial dates have been set for a Grande Prairie man charged in a sexual assault case. The trial for is set for November 16-20, 2026. He was c...

Bryan Petryshyn is one of the candidates running to be the mayor of Grande Prairie. 1) What has inspired you to run for mayor in the Oct. 20, 2025, municipal election? I've been in Grande Prairie sinc...

HINTON-An Alberta man has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two students at a school where he worked as an educational assistant. Court of King's Bench Justice Lorena Harris also convicted JJ L...

A United Conservative Party release says more money is going into child and youth advocacy centres around Alberta. That includes a funding increase of $10,118 for the Caribou Child & Youth Centre ...

The board chair with Alberta Canola uses words like shocking, devastating, and not great news to wake up to, in describing a new tariff from China. The country announced a 76 per cent tariff on Canadi...

The federal and provincial governments say they have made it easier for farmers and ranchers to cut crops for feed. AFSC will adjust the low yield allowance in some parts of Alberta, adding in a relea...

The Alberta Softwood Trade Council says it is glad to see the federal government offer some help for an industry dealing with higher U.S duties. A release posted on the Alberta Forest Products Associa...