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GPRC to offer mixed delivery model for 2020-21 year
Grande Prairie Regional College has announced that its upcoming fall semester will be offered through a mixed delivery model.GPRC is currently finalizing its Relaunch Plan. The school has come up with...
Jun 04, 2020
Grande Prairie RCMP warning extreme speeders to slow down after recent stops
Grande Prairie RCMP are reminding those with a heavy foot to slow down, or you could pay the price.The RCMP and the Grande Prairie Integrated Traffic Services Unit says in the month of May, they issue...
Jun 04, 2020
Grande Prairie RCMP searching for missing woman
Grande Prairie RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 34-year-old Robyn Lynn Campbell, who was last seen in Grande Prairie on June 3.Campbell is described as 5'3" tall and about 100 lbs, wi...
Jun 04, 2020
No separate lockup for man beaten after arrest with police vehicle: Nunavut RCMP
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut RCMP say a man who was arrested after being knocked over by a police vehicle was later beaten by another prisoner in lockup because there was no room to house the inmates se...
Jun 04, 2020
One COVID-19 case removed from Grande Prairie, province adds 15
There were 15 cases of COVID-19 added in Alberta on Thursday, while the City of Grande Prairie dropped one of its active cases from the day prior.Data on Alberta Health's COVID-19 aggregate data websi...
Jun 04, 2020
Canada's Plante humbled by Cannes selection for film "Nadia, Butterfly"
Canadian director Pascal Plante simply can't wait for the world to see his Cannes-selected film "Nadia, Butterfly." He hasn't been able to screen it in person with most of his cast and crew, neve...
Jun 04, 2020
B.C. family wants justice for Indigenous man who died in police custody
As Lily Speed-Namox watched news about the Minneapolis man whose death in police custody ignited a massive anti-racism movement across the United States, she says it reminded her of her father. RCMP h...
Jun 04, 2020
Seeding complete on 2020 Bear Lake Growing Project field
A 130-acre field seeded to barley will be this year's Bear Lake Growing Project.The money raised each year from selling the crop is donated to the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.Project member Gary Beyer sa...
Jun 04, 2020
Hooker Andy Ackers leaves Toronto Wolfpack for the Salford Red Devils
TORONTO - Hooker Andy Ackers has unexpectedly left the Toronto Wolfpack for the Salford Red Devils. The 26-year-old agreed to a Salford contract that runs through the 2022 season. "It was a surprise t...
Jun 04, 2020
First Nations, environmentalists ask for restart of oilpatch monitoring
EDMONTON - Seven environmental and Indigenous groups are asking the Alberta government to restart monitoring in the province's oilpatch as soon as possible. Most requirements for energy companies...
Jun 04, 2020