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More issues with surgical instrument sterilization at GPRH
More issues with sterilizing surgical instruments have come up at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital after elective surgeries had just resumed this week. This has led to postponements of what is bei...
May 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith)
Alberta elections officials say more than 550 people accessed renegade voter database
A third investigation is now underway into a massive privacy breach involving a separatist group and the personal information of nearly three million Albertans. Last week, R-C-M-P and the province's e...
May 07, 2026 Alberta Legislature (Image Credit: ID 43526168 © Richard Cooksey | Dreamstime.com)
TikTok threatening Peace River schools under investigation
Peace River RCMP are investigating a TikTok making threats to local schools. Mounties were made aware of the two-day-old re-posted video last night (Wednesday, May 6) at 8:33 p.m., and said it made th...
May 07, 2026
Two search warrants leads to 40 charges on Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation
Valleyview RCMP with help from other agencies, executed two search warrants at a pair of properties on Tuesday, May 5, resulting in a combined 40 charges laid against four men. On Tuesday, Valleyview ...
May 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Valleyview RCMP)
AB Fish & Wildlife warning of fraud fishing licenses
Alberta Fish and Wildlife is sharing some tips to help residents not take the bait when it comes to purchasing a sportfishing license. Fish and Wildlife says fraudulent websites are claiming to sell A...
May 06, 2026 ID 17479560 © Lifequestint | Dreamstime.com (Image Credit: ID 17479560 © Lifequestint | Dreamstime.com)
City reporting 311,000 m³ of snow removed during winter road work
The City of Grande Prairie is praising its snow removal crews.This winter season crews removed about 311,000 cubic meters of snow, enough to fill the competition pool at Eastlink Centre over 70 times....
May 06, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Grand opening for Lions Park Jumpstart Playground
The City of Grande Prairie is celebrating the official opening of the new Jumpstart Inclusive Playground at Lions Park.The City was joined by members of Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities and local Can...
May 06, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Fire advisory in place for the Grande Prairie Forest Area
A fire advisory is in place for the Grande Prairie Forest Area because of the warm, dry weather. Fire watchers say that existing permits remain valid. New permits are issued on a case-by-case basis. C...
May 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Government of Alberta.)
GPPS deploys drone technology to locate encampments
Multiple encampments in Grande Prairie parks are being assessed or dismantled following a test flight by Grande Prairie Police Service drones.The GPPS were testing out their drone technology last week...
May 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Everything GP staff/Nathaniel Leigh)
County Council funding cellular upgrade, 75th anniversary, roads & trails
County of Grande Prairie Council held its regular meeting yesterday (Monday, May 4).Of the topics discussed Council approved a cellular connectivity upgrade at Evergreen Park, and has approved $63,978...
May 05, 2026 County of Grande Prairie (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)