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Grande Prairie RCMP and Grande Prairie Police Service reports transition progressing smoothly
Another step has been made in Grande Prairie's transition to having a municipal police service.Five more members of the Grande Prairie Police Service have joined the Grande Prairie RCMP detachment as ...
Dec 31, 2024
MP Warkentin looks back on 2024 and ahead into 2025
Chris Warkentin sums up 2024 as an interesting year; for politics in Ottawa as well as back home in the Peace Country. The Grande Prairie MP says he sees some strong glimmers of light when it comes to...
Dec 30, 2024
Court updates on two murder cases: stay in human trafficking proceeding, jail for suspect arrested in Grimshaw crime blitz
Accused in Cadotte Lake murder found guilty Alberta Justice says a man charged after the shooting death of another man in Cadotte Lake more than three years ago has been found guilty. Clint Carifelle ...
Dec 30, 2024
Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, Nobel winner, dies at 100
ATLANTA (AP) - Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who tried to restore virtue to the White House after the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, then rebounded from a landslide defeat to become a global adv...
Dec 29, 2024
Three new doctors practising in Fairview
Alberta Health Service is welcoming three new family physicians to the community of Fairview, just in time for the holidays and new year. The Fairview Health Complex and Fairview Medical Clinic is hap...
Dec 28, 2024
City of Grande Prairie 2025 Municipal Election nomination period opens Jan. 2
The City of Grande Prairie is getting ready for the 2025 Municipal Election.Nominations to run for mayor or council will be opening next week.Interested residents are invited to submit their papers in...
Dec 27, 2024
Clayton optimistic about new food security idea
Helping Hands has been picked by city hall to coordinate efforts around food security in Grande Prairie.The two year pilot project will be reviewed after the first year.Mayor Jackie Clayton says many ...
Dec 24, 2024
Canada's chief actuary report at odds with Alberta's pension plan estimate
EDMONTON - A report from Canada's chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to more than half of the Canada Pension Plan's assets that the province has argued it should get if it were to le...
Dec 23, 2024
Sturgeon Lake woman found deceased along Highway 43
Valleyview RCMP are investigating a death following the discovery of a deceased woman on the edge of the road on Highway 43 this weekend.At 6:30 a.m. Saturday December 21, Mounties received a report o...
Dec 22, 2024
UPDATE: Hwy 2 between Twp 750 and Webster rd open after serious vehicle collision
UPDATE: Normal traffic has resumed on Highway 2 between Township Road 750 and Webster Road following a serious vehicle collision Saturday morning.Grande Prairie RCMP are now clear of the scene.The cau...
Dec 21, 2024