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VIDEO: Christmas Tree Light-Up held in downtown Grande Prairie
The city and the Downtown Association held the Christmas Tree Light-Up in downtown Grande Prairie on Sunday afternoon.Santa joined Mayor Jackie Clayton in flipping the switch. A choir sang some Christ...
Nov 30, 2025

International Day of Persons with Disabilities event set for Wednesday
Teresa Sargent Hall at the Montrose Cultural Centre will host the annual event for International Day for Persons with Disabilities on Wednesday.Organizers say there will be a Community Showcase that w...
Nov 30, 2025

Grande Prairie-Okotoks rink representing Alberta at Canadian Senior Championships
A team based out of the Grande Prairie Curling Centre and Okotoks Curling Club will fly Alberta's flag on the women's side at the Canadian Senior Championships in Ottawa.The team is skipped by Delia D...
Nov 29, 2025

One student taken to hospital as a precaution after incident involving PWPSD bus
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division says one student was taken to hospital as a precaution this morning after an incident involving a school bus.A social media post from the division says bus 377 ...
Nov 28, 2025

Beaverlodge teen's Remembrance Day poem wins national competition and ticket to Ottawa ceremony
A Peace Region student has won the honour to represent Canadian youth at the 2025 National Remembrance Day ceremony in our nations capital Nov. 11. Beaverlodge Regional High School's Preston Kane was ...
Nov 28, 2025

Grande Prairie Music Society concerts at Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre
The Grande Prairie Music Society has three Christmas events this week, all at the Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre.Kicking things off this Friday, Nov. 28, at 7:30 p.m., the Grande Prairie J...
Nov 28, 2025

Make-A-Wish Canada gifts custom Christmas Trees to children with critical illnesses at first major Grande Prairie event
Non-profit organization, Make-A-Wish Canada held its inaugural Trees of Joy Grande Prairie event at the Delta Hotels Grande Prairie Airport Wednesday, Nov. 26.The event had local children who have had...
Nov 27, 2025

Carney, Smith sign pipeline deal, open door to changing B.C. tanker ban
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have signed a memorandum of understanding that commits them to working toward building an oil pipeline to the West Coast - and op...
Nov 27, 2025

Province, Town of Fairview communicating on NWP campus
The Town of Fairview says in a social media post that the Minister of Advanced Education has written to town officials about the future of the Northwestern Polytechnic campus in Fairview. The post say...
Nov 27, 2025

Saddle Hills County Health Clinic finds new Nurse Practitioner
The Saddle Hills County Health Clinic is reopening.As of Wednesday, Nov. 26, Courtney Sideroff has been hired to fill in for Nurse Practitioner Palvi Sharma, who has been on maternity leave since Octo...
Nov 27, 2025