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Environment Canada reports that 14 areas in Alberta broke heat records on Tuesday, July 9.In the Beaverlodge area, 33.7 degrees Celsius was reached, beating the old record of 31.6 degrees set only a y...

Following Aqauatera Utilities confirming a water main break was causing a road closure on 132 Avenue; the City of Grande Prairie has closed the road. A road closure is now in effect from 97B Street to...

UPDATE: Aquatera Utilities has confirmed a water main break has caused a road closure for 132 Avenue, near Keddie's and the train tracks. At this time, there is no estimate as to when the road will re...

A Fire Advisory is now in effect for the Grande Prairie Forest Area.Effective 2:00 p.m. Monday July 8, fire permits for heavy burning and fireworks will not be issued, existing heavy burning permits a...

The heat wave sweating out the majority of western Canada is expected to last until midweek, according to Environment Canada. Daytime highs of 30 to 35 are projected across Alberta, with Grande Prairi...

Extreme heat is quickly on the way for all of Alberta.On Saturday afternoon, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) issued a heat warning for the entire province.It says that beginning Sunday, t...

UPDATE:Grande Prairie RCMP have reopened Highway 43 following a serious motor vehicle collision that resulted in one casualty Saturday, July 6.Mounties say around 2:50 p.m a Ford F350 pick up truck wa...

Environment Canada has issued an Air Quality Advisory for the Grande Prairie area due to widespread wildfire smoke.While the smoke is present, air quality is poor and visibility is limited. While smok...

Grande Prairie RCMP are reporting that April Cox has been located safe and unharmed.Mounties are thanking the public and media for their assistance.--The Grande Prairie RCMP are asking the public for ...

The City of Grande Prairie will be installing new wayfinding signage in residential and commercial areas thanks to a federal grant.The city has been given $60,000 through the Active Transportation Fun...