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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...

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Range Road 63 intersections undergo "geotechnical investigation"

Two intersections along Range Road 63 will see reduced speeds for a week starting tomorrow (Wednesday, Apr. 1).Construction zones will be set up at the Range Road 63, Township Road 724, and 162nd Ave ...

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Monday's City Council meeting highlights

Grande Prairie City Council met on Monday. Highlights included the following:Two people from the Wapiti Community Support Association asked council advocate on the organization's behalf after a cut in...

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Pelland, Spanish league volleyball team open playoffs with upset series win

Wanham's Quinn Pelland and her team in the Spanish women's volleyball league pulled off an upset to open the playoffs.Pelland's CV Harris side, the eighth-place finisher in the regular season, beat th...

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City of Grande Prairie ending snow clearing rotation early

The City of Grande Prairie is ending its current residential snow-clearing rotation.Effective end of day Mar. 30, the city is shifting efforts towards snowmelt management and snow storage removal to s...

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IIO investigating officer-involved shooting in Fort St. John

British Columbia's independent police watchdog is investigating after a man suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting involving an officer during a traffic stop. The Independent Investigations ...

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Storm-Wolverines playoff series starts Friday

The North Division Final of the Alberta Junior Hockey League's Inter Pipeline Cup AJHL Playoffs is set to get underway this Easter weekend in Whitecourt. The Grande Prairie Storm will hit the road for...

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Peace region feeling the effects of an early spring cold snap

"Unseasonably cold early spring weather" hit much of the province, according to Environment Canada, with two areas in the Peace region setting new daily minimum records.According to EC, both the Peace...

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Peace River RCMP arrest vehicle theft suspects at Wilderness Park

Peace River RCMP arrested a pair of suspects Thursday only minutes after a vehicle theft.At around 8:56 p.m. on March 26, Mounties responded to a call of a vehicle theft, locating the vehicle 15 minut...

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Updates on several court cases

Dates set for murder trial Alberta Justice says trial dates have been set after a 2024 murder. Christopher Valin of Berwyn will stand trial for murder from May 31 to June 18, 2027, in Peace River cour...

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