Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Local Canada Post workers walking the picket lines
Residents passing by the Grande Prairie Canada Post office will notice some workers on strike, picketing for better wages, hours, and working conditions. A union representing Canada Post workers says ...
Sep 26, 2025

GPPSD Trustee Election Candidate Profile: Saara Bain
Saara Bain is one of 12 individuals running for seven Grande Prairie Public School Board Trustee vacancies. She was asked to provide a candidate bio, or answer four questions in 600 words or less. 1. ...
Sep 26, 2025

PBR Peace Country Invitational in Grande Prairie Saturday
The PBR's Peace Country Invitational at Bonnetts Energy Centre is tomorrow night (Saturday, Sept. 27).Number 1-ranked bull rider, Dakota Buttar of Eatonia, Saskatchewan, says it's crunch time as the s...
Sep 26, 2025

Fourth Annual GirlZone event taking place Oct. 4
Grande Prairie's activity-based day for young girls returns next week.GirlZone is back to once again encourage girls aged 10-15 to try out new skills and recreational activities with their friends.Ten...
Sep 26, 2025

GPPSD Trustee Election Candidate Profile: Lisa Petrie
Lisa Petrie is one of 12 individuals running for seven Grande Prairie Public School Board Trustee vacancies. She was asked to provide a candidate bio, or answer four questions in 600 words or less. 1....
Sep 26, 2025

Fatal glider incident near Grovedale
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says they have deployed a team of investigators to Grande Prairie after an ultralight aircraft crash on Thursday evening. Alberta RCMP say Mounties responded ...
Sep 26, 2025

Twelve council candidates in Rycroft
There are a dozen candidates for five council spots in Rycroft.Four of the five incumbents are running again.The 12 candidates are as follows:Frank AndrewsTamara BabcockKenneth BissonnetteElane Blandi...
Sep 26, 2025

Three candidates for mayor in Valleyview, 14 for council
There are three candidates for mayor in Valleyview.Glenn Burke and Carole Gibson are challenging incumbent Vern Lymburner.There are 14 candidates for the five spots on council:Donna ChatwinKerri Danne...
Sep 26, 2025

Thirteen candidates for council in Spirit River
There are 13 candidates running for the seven spots on town council in Spirit River.The group includes five incumbents and eight newcomers. The group includes the following:Ryan Funk William Georgeson...
Sep 26, 2025

Mayor, council seats in Grimshaw filled by acclamation
There will be a lot of new faces around the council table in Grimshaw after the mayor's office and six council positions were filled by acclamation.Current deputy mayor and councillor Stacey Messner w...
Sep 26, 2025