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Clairmont RCMP arrests three known suspects in stolen vehicles
Three prolific offenders in the Grande Prairie area have been arrested in less than a week.Mounties with the Clairmont detachment say on Wednesday, Apr. 15, they located a vehicle that was reported st...
Apr 20, 2026 (Image Credit: Erika Rolling/Everything GP Staff)
Federal pause on gasoline, diesel tax takes effect today, after Iran fuel price spike
OTTAWA - Ottawa's temporary suspension of some fuel taxes kicks in today, with Canadians likely to save 10 cents per litre on regular gasoline, and four cents on a litre of diesel. Prime Minister Mark...
Apr 20, 2026
Spring Home & Garden Show on this weekend
Today (Friday, April 18) is Day 1 of the 2026 Spring Home & Garden Show.Hours will be 4-9 p.m. in the TARA Centre at Evergreen Park.The show will continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a....
Apr 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie Hom and Garden Show/Facebook)
Alberta's governing UCP to revisit proposed riding changes before next election
Alberta's governing United Conservatives are looking to take another run at redrawing provincial riding boundaries, a move the Opposition NDP calls a cynical backdoor scheme to rig the October 2027 ge...
Apr 16, 2026 Alberta Legislature
ASIRT finds GP RCMP officer "entitled to defend himself"
ASIRT has concluded an investigation into a Grande Prairie RCMP-involved shooting in January. On Jan. 6, a man was driving to his farm in the County of Grande Prairie and witnessed an SUV ignore poste...
Apr 15, 2026
Storm drop Game 7 of the North Division final in overtime
The post-season run for the Grande Prairie Storm ended Tuesday night in heart-breaking fashion.A Brendan Ruskowski goal at the 10:54 mark of the first overtime period gave host Whitecourt a 2-1 win ov...
Apr 15, 2026 Faceoff during Game 6 of the Grande Prairie Storm and Whitecourt Wolverines on April 12, 2026. (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)
City facilities & services experiencing phone outage
City of Grande Prairie phone lines are experiencing a disruption.The City says AccessGP (311), City Hall, Eastlink Centre, Design Works Centre and Bonnett's are all experiencing a system transition is...
Apr 14, 2026 City Hall GP (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Record-breaking attendance for AJHL North Final Game 6
The Grande Prairie Storm forced a decisive Game 7 in the North Final with Whitecourt on Sunday, Apr. 12, thanks to a dominant 5-1 win, while setting a new franchise attendance record.It was standing r...
Apr 13, 2026 GP Storm (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Storm win pushes series with Wolverines to Game 7
Game 6 of the AJHL North finals ended with a victory on Sunday (April 12) for the Grande Prairie Storm.The Storm beat the Whitecourt Wolverines 5-1 at Bonnetts Energy Centre in front of an audience of...
Apr 13, 2026 The Grande Prairie Storm celebrate Game 6 win over Whitecourt in front of huge hometown crowd on April 12, 2026. (Image Credit: Erika Rolling/EGP Staff)
UPDATE: Hwy 750 reopen after fatal collision Apr. 11
High Prairie RCMP have reopened Highway 750 following a fatal collision Apr. 11.An update is anticipated once investigators have more information.--A section of Highway 750 has been closed while emerg...
Apr 11, 2026 (Image Credit: 104099558 © Welcomia | Dreamstime.com)