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Slave lake RCMP make arrests in drug trafficking investigation
Slave Lake RCMP's Crime Reduction Unit arrested two people Thursday while investigating alleged drug trafficking.The CRU, with assistance from the Slave Lake RCMP General Duty members, executed a sear...
Nov 14, 2025

Vehicle damages from Nov. 10 RCMP shooting incident to come forward
Mounties in Grande Prairie are asking people who received any damages to their vehicles during a car chase that involved an officer shooting on November 10, 2025, to report it to the local RCMP detach...
Nov 13, 2025

Officer involved shooting in Grande Prairie Monday
RCMP in Grande Prairie will be under the microscope of Alberta's police watchdog following an officer involved shooting on Monday, November 10. The incident happened at 1:32 p.m., when Mounties got a ...
Nov 11, 2025

Shots fired incident reported at Simon Lake November 8
Peace River Regional RCMP say there is no ongoing risk to the public following reports of shots fired in Simon Lake Saturday, November 8.Just after 10:00 a.m., Mounties received a report of shots fire...
Nov 09, 2025

New budget a "doubling down" of previous policies, says Warkentin
Grande Prairie MP Chris Warkentin says the first budget under Prime Minister Mark Carney is a "doubling down" of the policies of Justin Trudeau.(It's) actually far worse. We saw, effectively, a doubli...
Nov 07, 2025

Teachers challenge Alberta law using notwithstanding clause to end strike
Alberta teachers are taking Premier Danielle Smith's government to court for passing a law to end their strike and for using the Charter's notwithstanding clause to do it.Jason Schilling, head of the ...
Nov 06, 2025

Province announces new Upper Smoky Sub-Regional plan
The province has unveiled its new plan for managing 13,000 square kilometres of land between Grande Prairie and Grande Cache.The government says the Upper Smoky Sub-Regional plan will "guide conservat...
Nov 06, 2025

GP-Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin calls tabled federal budget "utterly reckless"
Grande Prairie-Mackenzie MP and Chief Opposition Whip Chris Warkentin is reacting to the tabled federal budget after what he calls, "an unprecedented delay."Warkentin says "this is a budget that will ...
Nov 05, 2025

Warkentin releases statement on Conservative MP switching to Liberal caucus
After the Liberal government announced the federal budget on Tuesday, Nov. 4, Nova Scotia Conservative MP Chris d'Etremont decided to switch sides. d'Etremont left his Conservative caucus and crossed ...
Nov 05, 2025

Town hall meeting on Fairview NWP campus closure Thursday
Concerned community members in Fairview have called a town hall meeting for Thursday, Nov. 6, to discuss the planned closure of the Northwestern Polytechnic campusThe town is inviting people to come t...
Nov 05, 2025