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County of Grande Prairie shares alternative services without Canada Post
The County of Grande Prairie is trying to limit the effects of the ongoing Canada Post strike for residents. Measures are now being taken to either have important or urgent mail sent by an alternative...
Nov 20, 2024

'Great news for rural Alberta': Nurse practitioners new program proving successful
The Alberta government says the number of nurse practitioners have seen an increase in rural Alberta since the province launched its new primary care program. ""I am thrilled about the interest in thi...
Nov 20, 2024

Stephen Harper to chair Alberta Investment Management Corporation
A former Canadian Prime Minister will take the lead on the Government of Alberta's investment agency. Stephen Harper has been appointed the Chair of the Board of the Alberta Investment Management Corp...
Nov 20, 2024

Budget surplus, addictions week proclamation among highlights from Monday's city council meeting
Besides the discussion on garden suites, Grande Prairie City Council also had several other things to talk about at Monday's regular council meeting.Potential surplusThe city says it is in line to hav...
Nov 20, 2024

County Regional Fire Service crews rescue horse from icy water
County Regional Fire Services crews rescued a horse Tuesday, November 19 after it had fallen through ice into a dugout.(Photo Credit: County Regional Fire Service)Crews from Wembley, Dunes, and La Gla...
Nov 20, 2024

Saddle Hills County accepting donations for 2024 Christmas Hampers
Saddle Hills County is accepting donations for its annual Christmas Hamper program.Donations are being accepted until December 13 to provide food or cash for families in need on December 19-20.Recomme...
Nov 20, 2024

Teenager reported missing say Grande Prairie RCMP
UPDATE November 21: Grande Prairie RCMP say that Arianna Wark has been located safe and sound. RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance. Grande Prairie RCMP are asking for the public's...
Nov 19, 2024

"Crazy" honour for Grande Prairie-raised country singer
A country singer from Grande Prairie calls a new honour from her hometown "crazy."Part of 107 Avenue has been renamed Tenille Townes Way."It's such an honour. I'm so happy to be home and this is such ...
Nov 19, 2024

Winter driving conditions hit the Peace region
511 Alberta is reporting all highways in the Peace region are covered with snow and ice.It also shows that multiple highways are experiencing low visibility, including Highway 49, 2, 59 and 40.Highway...
Nov 19, 2024

Humboldt Broncos bus crash survivor giving presentation at Grimshaw Mile Zero Theatre November 19
A survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos Bus Crash will be giving a presentation in Grimshaw tonight (Tuesday, November 19).Tyler Smith will be sharing his journey through trauma and recovery and discu...
Nov 19, 2024