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Clairmont Centre for Recycling and Waste Management closed
The County of Grande Prairie has temporarily closed the Clairmont Centre for Recycling and Waste Management.The centre was closed this morning due to construction work on Range Road 63.The centre will...
Jul 29, 2025
Highlights from Monday's meeting of Grande Prairie City Council
Grande Prairie City Council met on Monday, July 28. They discussed the following topics:Pinnacle Ridge Rezoning RejectedCouncil has rejected a proposal that would have seen the rezoning of 2.5 hectare...
Jul 29, 2025
Food festival taking over Muskoseepi Park Heritage Day long weekend
As part of the Heritage Day Long weekend, the City of Grande Prairie is inviting residents to travel the world. Around the World in Bites, an international food and art festival, will take place on Sa...
Jul 29, 2025
Carney, Mitchell named top defensive, offensive players in CFL's honour roll.
TORONTO - Malik Carney of the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Bo Levi Mitchell of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats were named the top defensive and offensive players Tuesday in the CFL's honour roll. Carney, a de...
Jul 29, 2025
Luck needed to buy Canada's World Cup game tickets, but odds improve the more you pay
Canada Soccer's revamped fan membership program relaunched Tuesday, opening the door to its ticket allotment for Canada's games at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Exact details, from timing to pricing, have ...
Jul 29, 2025
Canadian winger Tajon Buchanan makes move to Spain's Villarreal permanent
Canadian international winger Tajon Buchanan made his loan move to Villarreal CF permanent Tuesday, signing a five-year contract with the Spanish club. The 26-year-old from Brampton, Ont., joined Vill...
Jul 29, 2025
Alberta Premier Smith, minister call for separation referendum question to be approved
Premier Danielle Smith and one of her ministers are calling on Alberta's electoral officer to reverse course and sign off on a proposed referendum question on separation, saying it shouldn't be held b...
Jul 29, 2025
Canada's Marino falls to Navarro in second round at National Bank Open
MONTREAL - Rebecca Marino is out of the National Bank Open. The 34-year-old from Vancouver fell 6-1, 6-2 to eighth seed Emma Navarro of the United States in second-round action Tuesday. Marino never b...
Jul 29, 2025
Canada's Arop chasing another national title ahead of world championships
Marco Arop has never felt better. The Olympic silver medallist in the 800 metres is among those set to compete at the Canadian track and field championships in Ottawa, which run Wednesday to Sunday. T...
Jul 29, 2025
Quebec auditor general investigating subsidies to embattled electric battery industry
QUBEC - The office of Quebec's auditor general says it is investigating the millions of dollars in subsidies given by the province to the electric battery industry. Major players in the sector have co...
Jul 29, 2025