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Grande Prairie RCMP assists Fire Dept. with structure fire
Grande Prairie RCMP says they are currently assisting the Grande Prairie Fire Department with a structure fire.Located on 116 Street, north of 132 Avenue, Mounties say drivers in the area should expec...
Aug 29, 2024
GPPS officers to get trained by Lethbridge Polytechnic
A new partnership has been created between a post-secondary institution to train the first newly hired officers for the Grande Prairie Police Service. New recruits for the newly formed service will co...
Aug 28, 2024
Fire Restriction lifted for City and County of Grande Prairie
Fire Restrictions in Grande Prairie have been lifted.Effective 2:00 PM Tuesday, both the City and the County of Grande Prairie lifted their restrictions due to cooler temperatures and recent rainfall....
Aug 27, 2024
Peace Region with best surface and sub-surface soil moisture in Alberta
Harvest continues across the province with majors crops at 8 per cent completion as of August 20. The latest Alberta Crop Report says harvest is above the 10-year average of 4.8 per cent and slightly ...
Aug 27, 2024
City of Grande Prairie Council highlights
Grande Prairie City Council held its regular meeting yesterday. (Monday, August 26) During the meeting, Council passed a motion to make Councillor Dylan Bressey an Alberta Municipalities Vice Presiden...
Aug 27, 2024
Man arrested for second-degree murder in Gift Lake
A 27-year-old man is to be in High Prairie court today for a second-degree murder charge.On Friday, August 23, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Mounties with the High Prairie detachment responded to a call...
Aug 26, 2024
Alberta Government releases joint statement on CIRB rail dispute decision
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and members of her government issued a joint statement on the Canada Industrial Rail Board's decision to resume operations at Canada's two biggest railways.Premier Smith...
Aug 25, 2024
Labour board orders Canadian rail workers back on the job, imposes binding arbitration
The federal labour board on Saturday ordered thousands of rail employees back to work after a bitter contract dispute shut down the country's two major railways.The decision from the Canada Industrial...
Aug 24, 2024
Industry awaits labour board decision in railway dispute
OTTAWA - Railway workers, their union and their employers are all waiting today for a decision from the Canada Industrial Relations Board that will determine what's next for the labour dispute that gr...
Aug 24, 2024
Fallen power pole removed from Resources Road
Resources Road is back to normal traffic flow now, after a power pole had fallen into the southbound lanes. ATCO Energy crews are now on the scene and all the debris ahs been moved into the CO-OP Gas ...
Aug 23, 2024