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Valleyview Health Centre ED without a doctor for 14 hours
The Valleyview Health Centre ED is experiencing a temporary disruption and will be without a doctor for 14 hours, starting this evening. (Monday, October 16) From 5 p.m. until 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Octob...
Oct 16, 2023
ASIRT investigating RCMP-involved shooting in Grande Prairie
Alberta's police watchdog has been directed to investigate an officer involved shooting, which resulted in the death of a male on Sunday evening in Grande Prairie. RCMP were dispatched to a residence ...
Oct 16, 2023
Grande Prairie RCMP respond to firearms complaint
Grande Prairie RCMP responded to a firearms complaint early Sunday evening.At around 7:40 p.m., residents were advised to shelter in place if they were in the vicinity of 104 Avenue and 92A street whi...
Oct 15, 2023
Naturalization, soccer dome, Coordinated Care Campus, and climbing wall among Monday's city council meeting topics
Items related to naturalization and possible locations for a soccer dome and a climbing wall all were discussed at Monday's City Council meeting. Naturalization (corrected from an earlier version) A c...
Oct 14, 2023
Beaverlodge RCMP lay second-degree murder charges
Beaverlodge RCMP, with support from other RCMP divisions, have taken a suspect into custody, following a report from EMS about suspicious injuries. EMS were transporting a Horse Lake man to a hospital...
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City launches customizable notification service
The City of Grande Prairie is launching a new texting service to improve the way residents receive important information.Residents will be able to opt in for updates to be sent directly to their phone...
Oct 13, 2023
Alberta Pension Plan telephone town hall meeting October 16
The Alberta Pension Plan Engagement Panel is inviting Albertans to share their thoughts on developing a provincial pension plan.A series of town hall phone-in meetings are planned over the coming week...
Oct 12, 2023
Contractor killed at water storage pit
A contractor working at a water storage pit operated by Calgary-based Birchcliff Energy has been killed on the job. The fatality happened south of Baytree Tuesday evening. Emergency crews responded to...
Oct 11, 2023
International Paper mill in Grande Prairie takes home provincial awards
International Paper's Grande Prairie Pulp Mill has been given multiple awards at the Alberta Forest Products Association Conference, held earlier this month.Out of the three awards the mill received, ...
Oct 10, 2023
"Very, very special year" for 2023 Bear Creek Folk Festival says producer
Ticket sales were way up for this year's Bear Creek Folk Festival.Producer Sarah Card says there was a 27 per cent increase and there were over 6000 people on site for every day of the three-day music...
Oct 09, 2023