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City committee pauses development proposal for fixed SCS at Wapiti House

The City of Grande Prairie's Infrastructure & Economic Development Committee is seeking more information and guidance in regards to the Northreach Society's development permit request for the addi...

Sep 17, 2021

Horse Lake First Nation breaks ground on new bio-refinery

Horse Lake First Nation broke ground on a new bio-refinery Wednesday, which will be a fully organic and self-sustaining facility which will create jobs and revenue for the nation. Horse Lake has partn...

Sep 16, 2021

Alberta to bring in additional public health measures, declares health emergency

The province has announced what it calls "new temporary health measures" meant to stop the growth in the number of cases of COVID-19.A state of public health emergency has also been declared.Premier J...

Sep 15, 2021

UPDATE: No injuries after fire damages multiple Sexsmith homes

This story has been updated from its original version.Local fire crews say no one was hurt as a result of a fire in Sexsmith which destroyed one home and damaged three others.Crews from the Sexsmith F...

Sep 15, 2021

GPCSD to require masks in common spaces starting next week

Following a lengthy discussion by the Board of Trustees Monday evening, the Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools will be re-instituting a masking mandate for all students, staff, and visitors ...

Sep 14, 2021

City of Grande Prairie to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The City of Grande Prairie has announced it will recognize and commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as a permanent Statutory Holiday for all City staff on September 30.In a releas...

Sep 13, 2021

Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie annual community food drive goes Sept. 21

The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie are once again conducting their annual food drive to help collect non-perishable food items for the Grande Prairie and Area Salvation Army food bank.What started out...

Sep 13, 2021

Local Queen's University student helping launch new dinosaur museum in Czech Republic

A Grande Prairie resident and Queen's University student is heading the Prague, Czech Republic next month to participate in a major school project.Ryan Blais is currently attending Queen's University ...

Sep 13, 2021

QEII Hospital continuing to experience pressure from COVID-19 patients

Alberta Health Services has provided an update on the current status of the Queen Elizabeth II (QEII) Hospital in Grande Prairie. In a statement to EverythingGP, AHS says as of September 10, the QEII'...

Sep 10, 2021

Walk set for Saturday in Grande Prairie for World Suicide Prevention Day

September 10 marks World Suicide Prevention Day, with the theme this year being Creating Hope Through Action. Grande Prairie Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention (RCSP) Resource Coordinator Tammy Mo...

Sep 10, 2021