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Combat sports returns to Grande Prairie with Road to Muay Thai World Cup
The Swan City Fight League is bringing combat sports back to the region when it hosts the Road to Muay Thai World Cup.Set to run out of the TARA Centre in Evergreen Park on Saturday, June 22, five loc...
Jun 20, 2024

Blessing ceremony held at future site of Wellness Centre in Pouce Coupe
A new First Nations-focused wellness centre is set to be built in the Village of Pouce Coupe.North Wind Wellness Centre is developing the project to provide a combination of First Nations healing trad...
Jun 20, 2024

Some school divisions to cut teacher budgets says Alberta Teacher's Association
The Alberta Teacher's Association says in a release that over one-third of Alberta's school divisions will be cutting teacher budgets next year. According to the ATA, these cuts will affect many of Al...
Jun 20, 2024

Early eligibility list for 2024 Livestock Tax Deferral program unveiled
The federal government has announced an early list of areas that could be eligible to quality for the Livestock Tax Deferral in 2024.This includes all the municipalities in northwestern Alberta and no...
Jun 19, 2024

Peace Wapiti Academy and Hythe Regional School receive energy program grant fro Inside Education
A pair of Peace Wapiti Public Schools have been awarded a grant from Inside Education's A+ for Energy program to enhance student understanding of Canada's Energy Landscape.Peace Wapiti Academy has bee...
Jun 19, 2024

Beaverlodge woman wins $100k in the lottery
Leona Roberts of Beaverlodge is rejoicing after winning big after adding the EXTRA to her WESTERN MAX ticket. Roberts won $100,000 thanks to the EXTRA in the May 21 draw."I gave all my tickets to my h...
Jun 19, 2024

PWA rugby team honours Indigenous heritage with new jerseys
Indigenous representation is now on the rugby field thanks to Peace Wapiti Academy athletes and their coach. New jerseys, designed through a collaboration of students, school staff and the Grande Prai...
Jun 19, 2024

Fairview's Ignite Youth Centre receives TELUS Friendly Future Foundation donation
The Ignite Youth Centre in Fairview will be establishing a calming space for neurodiverse youth thanks to a donation from TELUS.The TELUS Friendly Future Foundation has donated $7,000 to allow for the...
Jun 19, 2024

UPDATE: Canada into the semi-finals at U17 boy's volleyball tournament
UPDATE: Canada will take on Puerto Rico in the semi-finals Friday starting at 6 p.m. at the Norceca U17 Boy's Pan American Cup volleyball tournament in Mexico. Canada advanced with a 3-0 win in the qu...
Jun 19, 2024

City Hall asking people to fill out municipal census
City Hall is encouraging people in Grande Prairie to fill out the municipal census.The city says it must reach the mandatory participation rate of 90 per cent by June 30.City administration told counc...
Jun 19, 2024