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Canadians advised by federal government to leave Russia while means available
OTTAWA - The Canadian government has updated its advice for anyone considering travelling to Russia. In a new post on the government's website, it says all travel to Russia should be avoided, and any ...
Mar 05, 2022
RCMP encouraging residents to write down serial numbers to help avoid theft
The Grande Prairie RCMP is asking residents to write down the serial numbers on their vehicles in order to help combat crime suspects.The call to action comes after an incident that occurred on Februa...
Mar 05, 2022
County of Grande Prairie dips below 100 active COVID-19 cases
The County of Grande Prairie recorded seven new COVID-19 cases and 46 recoveries for March 3. There are now 99 active cases in the county. The City of Grande Prairie recorded two new COVID-19 cases an...
Mar 04, 2022
Alberta donating over $5 million to support Ukraine
CALGARY, AB - Alberta is providing more support for Ukraine.Amid the ongoing situation between Russia and Ukraine, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced Friday that the province will be donating $5 m...
Mar 04, 2022
Construction begins on new heated transit shelter at Eastlink Centre
City Hall says phase one of construction of a new accessible heated transit shelter at the Eastlink Centre has started. It will be located in the west parking lot, with construction to be completed in...
Mar 04, 2022
Province expanding coal restrictions to protect Alberta’s Eastern Slopes
Alberta's government has announced an expansion of coal restrictions to protect the province's Eastern Slopes.Effective immediately, government officials say all new coal-related exploration and devel...
Mar 04, 2022
Province announces design funding for a K-12 school in Valleyview
The Northern Gateway School Division is set to receive design funding for a replacement K-12 school in Valleyview. It is included in the governments' education infrastructure projects list in the new ...
Mar 04, 2022
Alberta premier says province drafting relief plan to address soaring gas pump prices
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government is working to provide financial relief to consumers being hammered by high gas prices at the pump.Kenney says he recognizes that spiking glo...
Mar 04, 2022
Maple Sugar Festival set to kick off at Muskoseepi Park
The 23rd Maple Sugar Festival is set to kick off Friday and Saturday at Muskoseepi Park. The Association Canadienne-Franaise de l'Alberta Rgionale Grande Prairie (ACFA) puts on the event at Muskoseepi...
Mar 04, 2022
RCMP looking for suspect following property crime search in MD of Greenview
RCMP have laid charges and issued a warrant for the arrest of a woman following a property search warrant in the MD of Greenview. The search resulted in the recovery of firearms and stolen property. O...
Mar 04, 2022