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$100,000 provincial grant goes to St. John Paul II welding lab
The provincial Education Minister visited Grande Prairie this week for the official re-opening of St. Patrick School and to announce grant money going towards a dual credit course at St. John Paul II ...
Oct 25, 2023
St. Patrick's officially opens
The new St. Patrick school in Grande Prairie hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and blessing Monday. The replacement for the old St. Patrick school opened in September. Originally built in 1978, the old...
Oct 24, 2023
One person dead after head-on collision near Slave Lake
Slave Lake RCMP say one person is dead after a head-on collision Sunday on Highway 2. Police got a report of the crash just after 12:30 p.m. Mounties say their investigation found that a pick-up was g...
Oct 23, 2023
Fairview Health Complex ED without a doctor for 24 hours
The Fairview Health Complex ED will be without a Doctor for 24 hours starting on Monday, October 23, at 7 a.m.At this time, coverage can still be found, as AHS says it is working to ensure residents h...
Oct 22, 2023
Three arrested and charged for human trafficking and drugs in Grande Prairie
ALERT's Human Trafficking unit has arrested three Grande Prairie individuals suspected of human trafficking after a Toronto woman was allegedly forced into working in the sex trade. The law enforcemen...
Oct 20, 2023
Five new medical specialists have come to Grande Prairie since mid-September says Mayor Clayton
Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton says she has had word that five new physicians have come to Grande Prairie since mid-September.A urologist, a family medicine/emergency doctor, an anaesthesiologist...
Oct 19, 2023
Peace Regional RCMP issues street drug warning after fatal overdose
Peace Regional RCMP is issuing a warning regarding the consumption of street drugs after two overdoses in Grimshaw. Peace Regional RCMP received two calls to assist EMS, and the Grimshaw Fire Departme...
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Fort Vermillion man at large, arrested and charged for multiple thefts
Manning RCMP, Peace River RCMP, and High Level Police Dog Services have located and arrested a man for theft related cases across northwestern Alberta. Thanks to the help of the public for identifying...
Oct 18, 2023
Rising Above launching a new fundraiser this weekend
Someone will spend most of the weekend 150 feet above the ground in the basket of a crane this weekend.Rising Above will launch its capital campaign called Rising Higher on Friday.Executive director M...
Oct 17, 2023
Bear Creek metal bridge closed for trail construction
Starting Tuesday, the metal bridge connecting the South Bear Creek Ball Diamonds to the Water Treatment Plant and Waxwing trails will be closed for trail construction in the City of Grande Prairie. Co...
Oct 17, 2023