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Juno Award winner Natalie MacMaster and family performing in Grande Prairie
Tonight (Thursday, June 4), the Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre will be the venue for a special concert by Juno Award winner and Order of Canada member Natalie MacMaster, her husband Donnel...
Jun 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy family)

New tree planted at Ecole Catholique Louis Riel
Ecole Catholique Louis Riel had a new tree added to its front field Wednesday as part of an annual tradition.The Grande Prairie Arbour Day Society hosted a ceremonial tree planting as part of their an...
Jun 04, 2026 (Image Credit: Everything GP staff/Nathaniel Leigh)

NDP leader talks about opposition to separatism during stop in Grande Prairie
The leader of Alberta's Official Opposition talked to about 100 people about an NDP effort to counter separatism Wednesday night in Grande Prairie. It is called For Alberta, For Canada. Naheed Nenshi ...
Jun 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith.)

Fibre optics installation to cause delays on Clairmont streets
The long-reviled lack of fibre optics infrastructure in Clairmont will come to an end this summer.Alberta-based fibre broadband provider, the Canadian Fibre Optics Corporation (CFOC) says once complet...
Jun 03, 2026 ID 120371188 © STRINGERimages | Dreamstime.com (Image Credit: ID 120371188 © STRINGERimages | Dreamstime.com)

Overnight traffic disruptions anticipated at 100 Avenue intersections
Road work along 100 Avenue may cause overnight traffic disruptions this week.City of Grande Prairie crews will be conducting asphalt milling, paving, and pavement marking at the 100 Avenue intersectio...
Jun 03, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

May 26 crop report released
The May 26 crop report from the province says just under 52 per cent of the crop in the Peace had been seeded as of that date. That compares to 32.6 per cent the week before. The five-year average is ...
Jun 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Amelai Martin/Dreamstime.)

Mayor says bylaw change meant to keep pet owners responsible
Grande Prairie's mayor says adding a section to the Noise, Nuisance and Disturbances Bylaw, banning the release of pets onto public property, is to make sure responsible pet owners are exactly that. J...
Jun 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith)

Applications open for City's 2027 Community Group Funding
Applications are now open for the City of Grande Prairie's next Community Group Funding Cycle until June 29.The program is a city funding stream for programs and services run by community groups that ...
Jun 03, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

MP Chris Warkentin responds to Statistics Canada announcing Canada recession
Grande Prairie's Member of Parliament is responding to reports Canada has entered a recession.Chris Warkentin is sharing his reaction to Statistics Canada's announcement and says Prime Minister Mark C...
Jun 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Office of Chris Warkentin)

City wins Provincial Age-Friendly Recognition Award
The City of Grande Prairie was recognized for its Aging Well Together Initiative yesterday (Monday, June 1) by the province.The City received the Age-Friendly Recognition Award from local MLAs Nolan D...
Jun 02, 2026 Photo Courtesy City of Grande Prairie (Image Credit: Photo Courtesy City of Grande Prairie)