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High Prairie resident wins $100,000 from Western Max lottery
A High Prairie resident has won $100,000 from Western Max's December 23 prize draw.Trestyn Brown-L'Hirondelle says he couldn't believe his eyes when he scanned the ticket on the Lotto Spot app and saw...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Western Canada Lottery Corporation)
WPCA wagons to race at Teepee Creek again in 2026
The Teepee Creek Stampede Association says the World Professional Chuckwagon Association will be back for the 2026 edition of 4 Days in the Wild.The WPCA wagons that were not part of the Calgary Stamp...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith.)
Hockey Alberta joins ranks of Hockey Canada's 'The Shift Forward'
Hockey Canada announced Tuesday it is expanding the group of those involved in its ongoing learning and development program, entitled 'The Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture.'The program was pilot...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 29019490 © Lorraine Swanson | Dreamstime.com)
Sport Excellence Awards recipients
The Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection's Sport Excellence Awards were given out Friday night at Evergreen Park.An email from the organization says that the following are the 2026 Recipients:Fema...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection Facebook)
Mayor Clayton to write letter of support for Wapiti House after provincial funding cut
Officials with Wapiti House say they are losing nearly one-third of their overall funding for the facility due to cuts in the 2026 provincial budget. The facility will be out $1.45 million. This will ...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/Everything GP staff.)
Shelter in place order rescinded and three arrested in Atikameg
Details are limited, but High Prairie RCMP have arrested three individuals following a shelter in place order that was issued late Tuesday night in Atikameg.Just before midnight (March 31), Mounties w...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)
Gravel shortage prompts pothole repair delays and driveway permit suspensions
Spring weather is bringing sunshine and drier roads to Grande Prairie, but residents will have to wait a bit longer for a smooth surface to drive on. A gravel shortage has prompted the city to call of...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 92073928 © Matteo Galimberti | Dreamstime.com)
City of Grande Prairie holds 2026 State of the City event Mar. 31
The City of Grande Prairie held their annual State of the City event Tuesday, Mar. 31, at Bonnetts Energy Centre.Mayor Jackie Clayton moderated a panel discussion consisting of GPPS Chief Dwayne Lakus...
Mar 31, 2026 (Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)
VEP pilot program eliminates 98 per cent of ED service disruptions
Alberta Health Services is praising the effects of its Virtual Emergency Physician (VEP) Pilot Program.First piloted in January of 2025 at five ED's that included Beaverlodge, the program had virtual ...
Mar 31, 2026 Beaverlodge Hospital (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
New school in the Kensington neighbourhood tops wish list for GPPSD
The Grande Prairie Public School Division says that a new Kindergarten to Grade 8 school in the Kensington area is the Number 1 priority in its new capital plan.The 2027-2030 Capital Plan Submission t...
Mar 31, 2026 (Image Credit: GPPSD.)