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Good day for GPAC teams
Grande Peace Athletic Club teams went 2-and-1 on Saturday. Reigning AMHL Player of the Month Ty Toews scored twice to lead the Ernie's Sports Experts Major Midget Storm to a 4-1 win over the Calgary N...
Dec 15, 2019
Kings continue to roll
Make it six straight wins for the County of Grande Prairie JDA Kings. Tanner Davy had a goal and an assist to help pace the Kings to a 4-3 win over Dawson Creek on Saturday night. Keaton Mercredi, Geo...
Dec 15, 2019 Photo courtesy EverythingGP
Taylor Swift calls out Scooter Braun during Billboard speech
LOS ANGELES - Taylor Swift used the Billboard Women in Music stage to address a series of issues including her ongoing beef with Scooter Braun. Swift was awarded the first-ever woman of the decade hon...
Dec 15, 2019
Late game heroics power Athletics past Huskies
The Grande Prairie Athletics remain the only team in the NPHL to have not lost a game in regulation time yet this season. Braden Crone's goal with 9.4 seconds remaining powered the defending champs to...
Dec 15, 2019 Braden Crone got the game winner with 9.4 seconds remaining. Photo courtesy EverythingGP
Alzheimer Society to host open house this Wednesday
The Alzheimer Society in Grande Prairie will be hosting an open house on Wednesday, December 18.Jennifer Simms, the Regional Lead for the Alzheimer Society for Alberta and Northwest Territories, says ...
Dec 15, 2019 Alzheimer Society of Alberta and Northwest Territories
Oscar winner Colin Firth and wife split after 22 years
LONDON - Oscar-winning British actor Colin Firth has split from his Italian film producer wife Livia Giuggioli after 22 years of marriage. Their publicists said in a statement that the couple "maintai...
Dec 15, 2019
Nitehawk Adventure Park looking for bounce back 2020 season
The Nitehawk Adventure Park is trying to make up for a cold and frigid 2019 ski season. Last year the club was closed for 20 days in February due to an extreme cold system that made its way across the...
Dec 15, 2019 Photo Credit: Nitehawk Adventure Park
Privacy czar finds gaps in federal party policies on personal information
OTTAWA - An analysis by a federal watchdog found the privacy policies of all the major federal political parties failed to ensure people gave valid consent to the collection a...
Dec 15, 2019
Nova Scotia communities await decision on contentious pulp mill pipeline proposal
HALIFAX - For pipefitter Ben Chisholm, an imminent decision on the future of a Nova Scotia pulp mill could keep tradespeople he represents employed for years - or it could create&n...
Dec 15, 2019
Tax advantage was better in Canada even after Trump cuts, Finance document says
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau was told months before he gave a federal helping hand to the country's businesses that companies operating in Canada faced a better tax environment than in the U...
Dec 15, 2019