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Rycroft residents advised not to drink the water until further notice
The Village of Rycroft is under a “water advisory”. There was a water break Wednesday evening, and the village was forced to shut down the water distribution system. Repairs are being arra...
Feb 28, 2019
Athletics host Pirates in crucial Game 4
The Grande Prairie Athletics return to the Coca-Cola Centre Thursday night as they look to try and take a commanding 3-1 series lead in their North Peace Hockey League semi-final series with the Falhe...
Feb 28, 2019
GPRC Women's Volleyball team proud of successful season
It has been a week since the GPRC Women’s Volleyball team season came to an end at Provincials, and the team is reflecting on their successful campaign which saw them make it back to the playoff...
Feb 28, 2019
In the news today, Feb. 28
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Feb. 28 --- WILSON-RAYBOULD’S PLACE IN LIBERAL PARTY AT RISK AFTER SNC-LAVALIN TESTIMONY Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s reconsidering Jody W...
Feb 28, 2019
Navigators off to 2nd round of NWJHL playoffs
The North Peace Navigators are off to the 2nd round of the North West Junior Hockey League playoffs. They secured their spot in the league semi-finals with a 5-2 win in Game 5 of their best of five se...
Feb 28, 2019
Public input sought at second Saskatoon Mountain open house
The future of the Saskatoon Mountain Provincial Recreation Area will be discussed at an open house today in Beaverlodge. It was redesignated in March of last year. It was previously called a natural a...
Feb 28, 2019
County searching for feedback on new Community Standards Bylaw
With the creation of the new Community Standards Bylaw by the County of Grande Prairie, they will soon be looking for input from residents on everything the bylaw should or should not include. The new...
Feb 28, 2019
Five things we learned from Wilson-Raybould at the justice committee
OTTAWA - Five things Canadians learned from former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould, in her testimony Wednesday at the House of Commons justice committee. 1. Wilson-Raybould said there were at le...
Feb 28, 2019
'An inappropriate effort': Quotes from Wilson-Raybould at justice committee
OTTAWA - Quotes from former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould’s appearance before the House of Commons justice committee, Feb. 27, 2019: “For a period of approximately four months, bet...
Feb 28, 2019
Mexico threw Canada 'under the bus,' Liberal MP tells Mexican minister
OTTAWA - Canada and Mexico are dealing with lingering hard feelings over last summer’s surprise Mexican trade deal with the United States as their new continental trade pact awaits a final stamp...
Feb 28, 2019