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Edmonton weather causes cancellation of local event
The Peace Country Historical Society has cancelled an event scheduled for today due to weather, but not weather here in Grande Prairie. Their "Thinking About Separatism: the Campaign for Peace River P...
Apr 27, 2019

Fundraiser for Odyssey House taking place in May
A fundraising event aimed at raising funds and awareness to help break the cycle of family violence is taking place on May 11.Royal Lepage is holding its eleventh annual Garage Sale for Shelter, and B...
Apr 27, 2019 Facebook/Royal LePage

Good news, bad news on urban park space says Tree Canada
Tree Canada says there is good news and bad news when it comes to having urban park space and more trees. President Mike Rosen tells Everything GP many Canadians are much more aware of how parks and t...
Apr 26, 2019 Jubilee Park in Grande Prairie/Photo by Curtis Galbraith

Islamic Association speaking out against Sri Lanka terrorist attacks
The Muslim community in Grande Prairie is strongly speaking out against the Easter Sunday terrorist attacks in Sri Lanka."We sympathize with the victims of these horrific attacks and offer our deepest...
Apr 26, 2019 Photo: Shaun Penner

Woman hospitalized after being struck by vehicle in High Prairie
A 69-year-old woman was taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle that was backing up in High Prairie on Wednesday.The accident happened around 11:45 Wednesday morning in the parking lot of St...
Apr 26, 2019

Jail time in child porn case, trial dates set in two stabbing cases
A Grande Prairie man who was one of 14 men charged in a 2016 ALERT child porn bust has been given jail time.According to Alberta Justice, during an April 8 court appearance in Grande Prairie, James Mo...
Apr 26, 2019 Photo by Curtis Galbraith

Fort St. John RCMP arrest two following attempt theft of multiple ATMs
Fort St. John RCMP have arrested two men following the attempted theft of an ATM from a gas station in the city.Just before 5 a.m. PDT on April 20, police responded to reports of a suspicious pickup t...
Apr 25, 2019

Grande Prairie Live Theatre loses founding member
Jennie Tetreau, a founding member of Grande Prairie Live Theatre, passed away at the age of 88 on April 21. That is according to a Facebook post from Grande Prairie Live Theatre.Tetreau had been invol...
Apr 25, 2019 Jennie Tetreau / Photo- GP Live Theatre- Facebook

Saint Lawrence Centre no longer able to operate out of Rotary House
The Saint Lawrence Centre has announced over social media that it's now in the process of finding a new home. The announcement says the Centre is no longer able to operate out of Rotary House, and wor...
Apr 25, 2019

Revolution Place being considered for Canadian Radio Music Award
Grande Prairie's biggest live music and events venue has been nominated for a Canadian Radio Music Award for the Major Facility (Under 8,000) Award category. The Major Facility (Under 8,000) Award cat...
Apr 25, 2019 Facebook/Revolution Place