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HFCRD nominates Primary Care Alberta for 2026 ASBA Friends of Education Award

Primary Care Alberta has been nominated for this year's Alberta School Boards Association Zone 1 Friends of Education Award.Holy Family Catholic Regional Division nominated United PCA to acknowledge t...

Pattison Media Apr 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Primary Care Alberta)

City of Grande Prairie Easter Weekend facility hours

The City of Grande Prairie has released its facility hours for Easter Weekend.The City notes that Good Friday, Apr. 3, is the statutory holiday, not Easter Monday, Apr. 6, and several facilities will ...

Pattison Media Apr 02, 2026 City of GP City Hall (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

City of Grande Prairie kicks off 2026 Spring Scrub

The City of Grande Prairie is once again encouraging residents to help clean up their city over April.Grande Prairie's City Scrub runs all throughout this month, with residents asked to spend 20 minut...

Pattison Media Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

High Prairie resident wins $100,000 from Western Max lottery

A High Prairie resident has won $100,000 from Western Max's December 23 prize draw.Trestyn Brown-L'Hirondelle says he couldn't believe his eyes when he scanned the ticket on the Lotto Spot app and saw...

Pattison Media Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Western Canada Lottery Corporation)

City of Grande Prairie holds 2026 State of the City event Mar. 31

The City of Grande Prairie held their annual State of the City event Tuesday, Mar. 31, at Bonnetts Energy Centre.Mayor Jackie Clayton moderated a panel discussion consisting of GPPS Chief Dwayne Lakus...

Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 (Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)

VEP pilot program eliminates 98 per cent of ED service disruptions

Alberta Health Services is praising the effects of its Virtual Emergency Physician (VEP) Pilot Program.First piloted in January of 2025 at five ED's that included Beaverlodge, the program had virtual ...

Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 Beaverlodge Hospital (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

New school in the Kensington neighbourhood tops wish list for GPPSD

The Grande Prairie Public School Division says that a new Kindergarten to Grade 8 school in the Kensington area is the Number 1 priority in its new capital plan.The 2027-2030 Capital Plan Submission t...

Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 (Image Credit: GPPSD.)

Pelland, Spanish league volleyball team open playoffs with upset series win

Wanham's Quinn Pelland and her team in the Spanish women's volleyball league pulled off an upset to open the playoffs.Pelland's CV Harris side, the eighth-place finisher in the regular season, beat th...

Pattison Media Mar 31, 2026 Wanham’s Quinn Pelland at VNL 2025 in Ottawa (Image Credit: volleyballworld.com)

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...

Pattison Media 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 ...