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Peace Region with best surface and sub-surface soil moisture in Alberta
Harvest continues across the province with majors crops at 8 per cent completion as of August 20. The latest Alberta Crop Report says harvest is above the 10-year average of 4.8 per cent and slightly ...
Aug 27, 2024

City of Grande Prairie Council highlights
Grande Prairie City Council held its regular meeting yesterday. (Monday, August 26) During the meeting, Council passed a motion to make Councillor Dylan Bressey an Alberta Municipalities Vice Presiden...
Aug 27, 2024

City of Grande Prairie to continue Trail Rehab Work with Muskoseepi Park and Cyril Clarke Park
The City of Grande Prairie has announced the final sites for the 2024 Trail Rehabilitation program.Work will begin on the trails south of Michaelis Boulevard in Muskoseepi Park Wednesday and at Cyril ...
Aug 26, 2024

County of Grande Prairie Council transferring Ron Pfau Memorial Scholarship to Northwestern Alberta Foundation
County of Grande Prairie Council is transferring the management and administration of the Ron Pfau Memorial Scholarship.At their Thursday regular meeting, council approved the transfer of the current ...
Aug 26, 2024

Man arrested for second-degree murder in Gift Lake
A 27-year-old man is to be in High Prairie court today for a second-degree murder charge.On Friday, August 23, at approximately 2:00 a.m., Mounties with the High Prairie detachment responded to a call...
Aug 26, 2024

Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department to be temporarily closed
The Fairview Health Complex emergency department will be without an on-site physician for starting on Monday, August 26.Due to an inability to secure physician coverage, there will be no on-site physi...
Aug 26, 2024

Earthquake reported near Foxcreek
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake was reported 44 kilometres west of Fox Creek on Saturday, August 24. According to Earthquakes Canada, the tremor had a depth of 3 kilometres. At this time, no injuries have ...
Aug 25, 2024

Alberta Government releases joint statement on CIRB rail dispute decision
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and members of her government issued a joint statement on the Canada Industrial Rail Board's decision to resume operations at Canada's two biggest railways.Premier Smith...
Aug 25, 2024

Companies take stock of rail shutdown's hit to economy - and bottom lines
MONTREAL - The economic fallout of the country's rail shutdown is set to come into focus this week as shippers and producers take stock of cargo delays and financial losses. A work stoppage that began...
Aug 25, 2024

Local cyclist raising money for the Sick Kids Foundation
Local Grande Prairie Cyclist and member of the Tracklord Race Team, Wilf Marquis has been raising money throughout August for kids battling cancer.Marquis is taking part in the Great Cycle Challenge a...
Aug 25, 2024