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Trudeau featured in new Liberal ad campaign ahead of expected election call
OTTAWA - The Liberal Party has launched a new advertising campaign featuring Prime Minister Justin Trudeau one day ahead of the expected launch of a federal election. The English-language ad, titled "...
Aug 14, 2021

Special air quality statement issued in Grande Prairie due to wildfire smoke
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement due to wildfire smoke moving over the region, which is causing poor air quality and reducing visibility at times.The weather office says a...
Aug 14, 2021

Trudeau featured in new Liberal ad campaign ahead of expected election call
OTTAWA - The Liberal Party has launched a new advertising campaign featuring Prime Minister Justin Trudeau one day ahead of the expected launch of a federal election. The English-language ad, titled "...
Aug 14, 2021

New provincial funding crucial for economic development in County of Grande Prairie
On August 13 the County of Grande Prairie learned that it will receive $1.7 million in funding from the Province of Alberta to help with future resource road development. The money would be used to up...
Aug 14, 2021

UPDATE: Wildfire burning south of Grande Prairie now under control
UPDATE: The wildfire burning south of Grande Prairie in the Teddy Lane area east of Highway 40 is now considered as under control, according to Alberta Wildfire, at 0.5 of a hectare in size.----------...
Aug 14, 2021

Military launches online tracker to gauge progress in improving internal culture
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence says it's launched an online tracker to help keep staff informed on its efforts to improve culture within the ranks. The Canadian Armed Forces have been roc...
Aug 14, 2021

'A crime': Police investigating handful of cases looking at residential schools
A tally from police across the country shows there are four ongoing criminal investigations and one decade-long probe into complaints involving residential schools. The Canadian Press contacted RCMP a...
Aug 14, 2021

'A crime': Police investigating handful of cases looking at residential schools
A tally from police across the country shows there are four ongoing criminal investigations and one decade-long probe into complaints involving residential schools. The Canadian Press contacted RCMP a...
Aug 14, 2021

Airsoft guns and BB guns, 'are not toys': Grande Prairie RCMP
Grande Prairie RCMP is warning people that that replica firearms, BB guns, and airsoft guns are not toys.This after RCMP say they responded to multiple complaints in June and July, regarding misuse of...
Aug 14, 2021

Amid spike in gun violence, Montreal groups call for different approach to problem
MONTREAL - As police in the Montreal area deal with a jump in gun violence linked to street gang clashes, community workers are calling for decision makers to focus on the root of the problem. This we...
Aug 14, 2021