Author Archives: Curtis Galbraith
CP NewsAlert: Company at centre of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares charged
CALGARY - The City of Calgary says it has charged a catering company and school lunch delivery service provider at the centre of an E. coli outbreak affecting several Calgary daycares. The city allege...
Sep 27, 2023
TMX route change leads to question about Liberals' commitment to reconciliation
OTTAWA - The federal Crown corporation constructing the expansion to the Trans Mountain pipeline says it remains committed to "meaningful engagement" with Indigenous communities after being given the ...
Sep 26, 2023
Frost advisories, special air quality statements in place
Frost advisories are in place for the Grande Prairie-Beaverlodge-Valleyview and Peace River-Fairview-High Prairie-Manning forecast areas. Environment Canada says temperatures will be at or close to 0 ...
Sep 20, 2023
UPDATE: Missing man found safe
UPDATE 2: Peace Regional RCMP are pleased to report that Kendall Dastou has been located safe. RCMP would like to thank the public for their efforts and assistance. UPDATE: Peace Regional RCMP ...
Sep 20, 2023
Stitch Club of Grande Prairie makes record amount of items, but in desperate need of donations
Fifty-five members of the Stitch Club of Grande Prairie took around 28,000 hours of their own time to knit, crochet, and sew 6,591 items in a year's time to donate across the region. It's the largest ...
Sep 20, 2023
City Council meeting highlights
Grande Prairie City Council held its regular meeting Monday afternoon. - Council gave a round of applause to Tenille Townes after Mayor Jackie Clayton told those gathered that the Grande Prairie-raise...
Sep 19, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Pastor gets 60-day sentence for role in Alberta border blockade
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Calgary pastor Artur Pawlowski has been sentenced to 60 days jail for his role in protests against COVID-19 public health measures that blocked Alberta's main Canada-U.S. border cr...
Sep 18, 2023
E. coli outbreak spotlights daycare food safety, experts say
TORONTO - Experts say an outbreak of E. coli that's sickened hundreds has shone a much-needed spotlight on food safety at daycares. There have been 337 lab-confirmed cases of the bacterial infection i...
Sep 15, 2023
UPDATE: Decision reserved as Federal Court hears arguments on deportation of truck driver in Broncos crash
UPDATE: A federal judge has reserved his decision in the deportation case of the truck driver who caused the Humboldt Broncos bus crash. Federal Court Chief Justice Paul Crampton says due to the gravi...
Sep 13, 2023
Two more closures for emergency department in Beaverlodge coming this week
Alberta Health Services says two more closures are planned for this week for the emergency department at the Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital. AHS says in a release that an inability to find physician c...
Sep 11, 2023