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Peace Regional RCMP release additional footage of Sept. 16 break-and-enter
Peace Regional RCMP has obtained additional footage of suspects connected to a break-and-enter near Simon Lake.Mounties responded to a report of a break-and-enter happening on Sept. 16 at around 1:50 ...
Sep 23, 2025
More than 60 per cent of Peace Country crop harvested
The September 16 crop report from Alberta Agriculture and AFSC says 61.1 per cent of the crop in the Peace had been harvested as of that date.The report prior, harvest completion was at 38.3 per cent....
Sep 23, 2025
Initial findings show decreased enrollment in PRSD
Preliminary reports are showing enrollment is down for the Peace River School Division.The report shared at the PRSD Board Meeting on September 18 showed an overall decrease in enrollment due to signi...
Sep 23, 2025
Candidate profile: James Flack
James Flack is one of the candidates running to be mayor of Grande Prairie in the October 20 election.What has inspired you to run for mayor in the Oct. 20, 2025, municipal election?I am running for m...
Sep 22, 2025
City of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Jun Bibangco
Jun Bibangco is one of over 20 residents running for a City Council position.He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit.1. What has inspired you to run for mayor/council...
Sep 22, 2025
Storm drop both games on opening weekend
The Storm are 0-2 after the opening weekend of the regular season.Grande Prairie lost the season opener at home Friday, 7-4 to Whitecourt, then lost 3-2 in Whitecourt Saturday.The announced crowd for ...
Sep 22, 2025
Four wins in a row for Wolves women's soccer team
The Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves women's soccer team is on a winning streak.The Wolves have won four games in a row, the most recent victories being 3-1 and 4-0 road wins over Lakeland College on t...
Sep 22, 2025
Alberta NDP town hall arrives in Grande Prairie
The Alberta NDP will hold its Better Together Summer tour event tomorrow night (Tuesday, Sept. 23) at the Pomeroy Hotel. Topics will be discussed with party leader Naheed Nenshi based on what's voted ...
Sep 22, 2025
Current, former reeve not seeking re-election in the County of Grande Prairie
An unofficial candidates list for the October 20 municipal election for the County of Grande Prairie shows three incumbents are not seeking re-election.That includes current Reeve Bob Marshall in Divi...
Sep 22, 2025
Alberta to have the lowest minimum wage in Canada as of Oct. 1 as NDP calls for boost
The province of Alberta, once a national leader in minimum wage, is set to soon have the lowest such pay rate in Canada.The current rate of $15 an hour was set in 2018 by then-premier Rachel Notley's ...
Sep 22, 2025