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Alberta bill aims to clear further obstacles to citizen-driven referendum questions
The Alberta government is clearing more legal hurdles faced by citizens aiming to put referendum questions on a ballot, including the prospect of leaving Confederation.If passed, a proposed bill would...
Dec 04, 2025
City of Grande Prairie holding ribbon cutting and open house at Keyera Place
The City of Grande Prairie is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house event Friday, Dec. 5, for their newly renamed sports facility.The recently renamed Keyera Place will be offering free dro...
Dec 04, 2025
Canada loses to USA at Para Cup preliminaries in Dawson Creek
The 2025 Para Cup is taking the day off in Dawson Creek this Thursday, Dec. 4, following the end of preliminary round action.Team Canada lost on Wednesday, Dec. 3, against Team USA 3-2, while Czechia ...
Dec 04, 2025
Treaty 8 Chiefs reject pipeline MOU
Treaty 8 chiefs say they "strongly reject" the Memorandum of Understanding between the federal and provincial governments that calls for a new pipeline to the west coast.A release from the Sovereign C...
Dec 04, 2025
No criminal charges for pilot who flew over no-fly zone during G-7 Leaders Summit in Kananaskis
A wayward pilot whose actions forced officials to scramble CF-18 Hornet fighter jets during the G-7 leaders' summit in Alberta won't be facing criminal charges.During the summit in June, no-fly zones ...
Dec 04, 2025
Alberta health authority CEO on leave of absence, interim replacement named
Alberta's transforming provincial health authority is in for another shakeup as it says its chief executive officer is on a leave of absence.Alberta Health Services says it can't provide details on An...
Dec 04, 2025
Alberta RCMP sharing mail theft prevention tips
As we enter the holiday season, local Mounties say we are seeing an influx of deliveries and mail, as well as a higher chance of mail theft.Alberta RCMP is offering tips to help you avoid mail theft t...
Dec 04, 2025
RCMP provides tips to avoid mail theft this holiday season
With the holiday season finally here, the Alberta RCMP are providing tips to avoid mail theft.With an influx of deliveries and mail to residents across the province, police report an increase in insta...
Dec 04, 2025
Alberta government allocating $69 million for mental health in the classroom
The provincial government is allocating $69 million to help address issues of mental health in the classroom through the Mental Health and Well-Being Grant.The Alberta government says classrooms acros...
Dec 04, 2025
Nominations open for 2026 Passionate Heart Celebration
Family and Community Support Services has opened nominations for their annual Passionate Heart Celebration.The event recognize individuals and organizations in the city and County of Grande Prairie an...
Dec 04, 2025