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AGLC now accepting requests for expanded liquor service hours during Olympic Games
Alberta Gaming, Liquor, and Cannabis (AGLC) announced that licensed stores will have the option to expand their hours of liquor service during the upcoming Winter Olympic Games.Albertans will be cheer...
Jan 19, 2026
Canola groups, GGC welcoming announcement on canola tariffs
The Chair of the Alberta Canola Producers Commission and the Canadian Canola Growers Association is welcoming the tariff deal with China.Valhalla farmer Andre Harpe says he is "extremely happy with th...
Jan 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith)
Winter Try-It-Day taking place across Grande Prairie Jan. 17
Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection's Subaru Winter Try-It-Day is taking place today, Jan. 17.Over 500 youth between the ages of 6 and 17 are taking part in some of the 80 sports GPRSC helps orga...
Jan 17, 2026
Almost 500 parking tickets issued between Dec. 8 to Jan. 12 during City snow removal
With a break in the heavy snowfall, the Grande Prairie Police Service (GPPS) is reminding the public to follow all snow removal parking bans.These reminders come as according to GPPS, 499 tickets have...
Jan 17, 2026 Snow Removal (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Fairview Water Loading Station closed for repairs
The Town of Fairview has temporarily shut down the Fairview Water Loading Station for repairs.The closure is expected to last 24 to 48 hours.The Town and MD are thanking the public for their understan...
Jan 16, 2026 Municipal District of Fairview Logo (Image Credit: Municipal District of Fairview)
Swim meet, Try-It Day on this weekend; some facilities not available for the public at times says City Hall
The Eastlink Centre will be a busy place this weekend. It is hosting the Grande Prairie Piranhas Winterfest Swim Meet Saturday and Sunday, and some sports for the Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connect...
Jan 16, 2026
Storm host Drumheller for a weekend back-to-back
The Grande Prairie Storm are back in action at home tomorrow when they host the Drumheller Dragons for a back-to-back.After three consecutive wins over Fort McMurray last weekend, the Storm now sit at...
Jan 16, 2026 GP Storm (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Another temperature record broken in Grande Prairie
Environment Canada says the mid-January warm spell continued on Wednesday, Jan. 14, with more record highs across the province. Grande Prairie was one of many areas around Alberta that had their highe...
Jan 15, 2026
Canada Strong Pass temporarily ending, Discovery Passes extended
For the next five months, normal fees for Canada's national parks and museums will be returning for many. During specific times of the year, the Canada Strong Pass automatically grants free entry into...
Jan 15, 2026 Banff National Park. The Canada Strong Pass expires after Jan. 15, 2026, but those who purchased a Discovery Pass will have their expiration dates extended. (Image Credit: (c) Jaahnlieb | Dreamstime.com)
Treaty 8 First Nations set conditions for future pipeline project discussions
Treaty 8 First Nations Chiefs have released a statement following their meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 14, regarding the proposed Northwest Coast Oil Pipeline.In their statement, the Chiefs emphasized tha...
Jan 14, 2026 Treaty 8 logo (Image Credit: Treaty 8 First Nations of Alberta)