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Grande Prairie RCMP investigating bomb threat at Grande Prairie Composite High School
This story has been updated from its original version. The Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) says early this morning, the Composite High School received a bomb threat by telephone.Once the...
Sep 23, 2021

Kate Potter acclaimed for second term as Sexsmith mayor
Sexsmith's Kate Potter has been acclaimed as mayor and will serve another four-year term.Potter has been mayor since 2018 and began her career on council back in 2017 as a councillor.Potter tells Ever...
Sep 22, 2021

Mayor to write to province about supervised consumption sites
Grande Prairie's Mayor will be reaching out to the province about supervised consumption sites.The letter from Jackie Clayton will address topics that will include locations, impacts on communities, o...
Sep 21, 2021

Warkentin eager to continue serving Grande Prairie-Mackenzie residents in Ottawa
Grande Prairie-Mackenzie Conservative MP-elect Chris Warkentin will be returning to Ottawa for a sixth term once parliament resumes, as he cruised to an election victory during Monday night's federal ...
Sep 20, 2021

Conservative Chris Warkentin projected winner in Grande Prairie-Mackenzie
The Canadian Press and CBC are projecting Conservative Party of Canada candidate Chris Warkentin as the winner in Grande Prairie-Mackenzie in the 2021 federal election, earning him re-election for a s...
Sep 20, 2021

Canadians heading to the polls to choose next federal government
OTTAWA - Canada's first-ever pandemic election culminates today as Canadians from coast-to-coast go to the polls to choose the 338 members of Parliament to sit in the House of Commons. Elections Canad...
Sep 20, 2021

Clairmont family establishes Kyler Kindness Fund in honour of late son
A Clairmont family has created a legacy fund in honour of their late son.The Kyler Kindness Fund has been established in honour of Kyler Commandeur, who was killed at the age of 19 in a homicide back ...
Sep 19, 2021

Restriction Exemption Program key for keeping Grande Prairie recreation facilities open, safe
City of Grande Prairie administration says the implementation of the Government of Alberta's Restriction Exemption Program at certain recreational facilities in Grande Prairie is the best way to move ...
Sep 18, 2021

City adopting Restrictions Exemption Program at rec facilities
City Hall in Grande Prairie says it will be adopting the province's Restriction Exemption Program at some facilities.As of Monday, proof of vaccination, a recent negative test result, or proof of a me...
Sep 17, 2021

GPRC implementing Restriction Exemption Program starting Monday
Grande Prairie Regional College officials have opted to keep its doors open following the Alberta government's new COVID-19 restrictions announced Wednesday. Academic and Research Vice President Dr. V...
Sep 17, 2021