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Local Alberta Party candidates reflect on election results

Alberta Party candidates are feeling mixed emptions after Tuesday's provincial election. Both Grant Berg in Grande Prairie and Jason Jones in GP-Wapiti finished third.Party leader Stephen Mandel faile...

Apr 17, 2019 Alberta Party candidate for Grande Prairie Grant Berg (Left) and GP-Wapiti candidate Jason Jones (Right). Photo/ Courtney Almeida

Local NDP candidates weigh in on results of Provincial Election

With the votes in, the unofficial results show the United Conservatives have won with a UCP majority. NDP supporters were at the party office last night, where NDP candidate for Grande Prairie Todd Ru...

Apr 17, 2019 NDP candidate for Grande Prairie Todd Russell thanking supporters at the campaign office on April 16, 2019.

Fire advisory issued for Peace River Forest Area

A fire advisory is now in place for the Peace River Forest Area.The Wildfire Information Office says while there is still a lot of snow in the back country, a lot of areas have exposed, dry grass.Camp...

Apr 16, 2019 Photo supplied

Local LGBTQ+ groups react to Edmonton Pride Festival cancellation

After reports surfaced last week about the cancellation of the 2019 Edmonton Pride Festival, local LGBTQ+ groups are speaking out about the controversial topic. The Pride Society of Grande Prairie say...

Apr 16, 2019

Advance polling turnout could delay official election results

Depending on how tight the races in local ridings are, and how many people voted in advance polls in each constituency, we may not know official results of the election for a few days.Almost 225,000 p...

Apr 16, 2019

Cash and Camping lottery 2019 officially kicks off

The 20th Cash and Camping lottery put on by Rotary has officially begun.Chair of the Lottery Committee for Swan City Rotary Club Dave Cook explains the lottery not only benefits those who take home pr...

Apr 16, 2019

RCMP warn murder suspect could be ordering takeout in GP area

People who deliver for Skip the Dishes in Grande Prairie were sent a warning Monday about a B.C. murder suspect possibly in the area, who may be ordering food. It says Brandon Teixeira may be armed an...

Apr 16, 2019

Large amount of drugs found during Valleyview RCMP investigation into break and enters

Valleyview RCMP have arrested four suspects and uncovered a large amount of drugs, after executing a search warrant on Friday in relation to a series of break and enters over the winter months of 2019...

Apr 15, 2019

Live Election 2019 results map

Everything GP will have live election results as soon as the polls close on April 16.This map will be live on election night, with The Canadian Press updating results across Alberta as soon as they're...

Apr 15, 2019

Investigation under way after High Prairie ATM theft

An investigation is under way after a pharmacy in High Prairie was broken into and the ATM inside was removed over the weekend. At around 5 a.m. on Sunday RCMP responded to an alarm at a pharmacy whic...

Apr 15, 2019