Author Archives: Curtis Galbraith

Peace Regional RCMP lift shelter-in-place for Cadotte Lake
UPDATE: Peace Regional RCMP is advising residents in Cadotte Lake, the shelter-in-place for that community has been lifted. Three suspects are now in custody, and at this time RCMP believes there is n...
Jun 26, 2023

Calgary-based Suncor Energy says it suffered a cybersecurity incident
CALGARY - Canadian oil company Suncor Energy Inc. has confirmed it has been the victim of a cyberattack. The Calgary-based energy giant said in a news release late Sunday that it has "experienced a cy...
Jun 26, 2023

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