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City of Grande Prairie ending snow clearing rotation early
The City of Grande Prairie is ending its current residential snow-clearing rotation.Effective end of day Mar. 30, the city is shifting efforts towards snowmelt management and snow storage removal to s...
Mar 31, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Alberta to increase maximum fine for animal abuse, allow inspections at groomers
Those found guilty of neglecting or abusing animals in Alberta could soon face much stiffer penalties. A bill tabled by Agriculture Minister R.J. Sigurdson would, if passed, increase the maximum fine ...
Mar 30, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 48369745 © Aprescindere | Dreamstime.com)
Storm-Wolverines playoff series starts Friday
The North Division Final of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Inter Pipeline Cup AJHL Playoffs is set to get underway this Easter weekend in Whitecourt. The Grande Prairie Storm will hit the road for...
Mar 30, 2026 (Image Credit: Tanner Smith)
Peace region feeling the effects of an early spring cold snap
"Unseasonably cold early spring weather" hit much of the province, according to Environment Canada, with two areas in the Peace region setting new daily minimum records.According to EC, both the Peace...
Mar 30, 2026
Peace River RCMP arrest vehicle theft suspects at Wilderness Park
Peace River RCMP arrested a pair of suspects Thursday only minutes after a vehicle theft.At around 8:56 p.m. on March 26, Mounties responded to a call of a vehicle theft, locating the vehicle 15 minut...
Mar 30, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie RCMP)
Fairview Health Complex ED disruption rescinded
Alberta Health Services says today's Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department disruption has been cancelled. Physician coverage has been found, for the 24-hour period (7 a.m. Sunday, Mar. 29- 7 a....
Mar 29, 2026
County of Grande Prairie flushing Carriage Lane Estates storm lines
Carriage Lane Estates will be having its storm lines flushed next week. Starting on Monday, Mar. 30, County of Grande Prairie crews will be removing sludge build-up and performing CCTV camera inspecti...
Mar 29, 2026 ID 165733244 ©
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Highway 43 rematch for AJHL North Final
The Grande Prairie Storm will have a familiar dance partner in the AJHL North Final. A 5-1 victory for the Whitecourt Wolverines led them to put the Fort McMurray Oil Barons away in five games. Now, t...
Mar 28, 2026 GP Storm (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
HFCRD nominates STM teacher for Edwin Parr Award
The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has put forward their nomination for the teacher they would like to see win the prestigious 2026 Alberta School Boards Association Edwin Parr Award. The awar...
Mar 28, 2026 STM teacher and HFCRD 2026 Alberta School Boards Association Edwin Parr Award nominee Allison Nichols (Image Credit: HFCRD)
County Regional Enforcement Services report 1,761 occurrences during 2025 annual report
County Regional Enforcement Services gave their annual report to County of Grande Prairie Council during Thursday's Committee of the Whole meeting.From January 2025 to December 2025, a total of 1,761 ...
Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)