Author Archives: Curtis Galbraith
Suspects charged after multiple break-and-enters in Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie RCMP says an investigation into break-ins at a local business led to them identifying two suspects in several similar crimes and charges against two men. The investigation began after a...
Jun 23, 2023
Composite student receives prestigious scholarship
A Composite High School student has been named the recipient of the University of Calgary's Kennedy Scholars Academic Scholarship. Sam Ergando is a grade 12 student in the Comp's International Baccala...
Jun 08, 2023
Grande Prairie's oldest home and first hospital open for the summer
The Reverend Forbes Homestead and Pioneer Hospital are officially open for the season, offering tours four days a week. It is located behind the QEII on 96 Street. Free guided tours will be offered We...
Jun 07, 2023
Court update: Jail time for bank robbery, guilty plea in Gift Lake stabbing death, trial dates set in Sucker Creek murder
A Grande Prairie man charged after a robbery at a downtown bank last year had pleaded guilty and has been given a four-year jail sentence. Jeremy Tyler Winders pleaded guilty to robbery and was senten...
Jun 02, 2023
Alberta provincial election results for every riding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Votes are still pouring in and the results will not become official for several days, but the Canadian Press and Elections Alberta are reporting the unofficial results for every ridin...
May 30, 2023
Grande Prairie RCMP looking for missing woman
UPDATE June 2: Grande Prairie RCMP advise that Reva Yvonne Canning has been located safe. RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance Grande Prairie RCMP say they are asking...
May 28, 2023
Proactive arrest by High Level RCMP leads to stolen property
Thanks to a proactive arrest by High Level RCMP and the Western Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit, two individuals with outstanding warrants and stolen property are now in custody. On Tuesday, May...
May 25, 2023
Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney loses attempt to have lawsuit thrown out
Alberta's top court is denying an attempt by former Alberta premier Jason Kenney to have a defamation lawsuit against him thrown out. Kenney is facing a lawsuit by five environmental groups, which was...
May 25, 2023
Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec join Ottawa in investigating ChatGPT
EDMONTON - The governments of Alberta, British Columbia and Quebec are joining the federal privacy commissioner in investigating the company behind the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot, ChatGPT...
May 25, 2023
Grade 7 student wins national award for Remembrance Day poem
The Royal Canadian Legion's annual Youth Remembrance Contest has a new national winner for poetry in Grande Prairie. Kieran Watson, a Grade 7 student in the Grande Prairie Public School Division, won ...
May 25, 2023