Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Premier Smith says Alberta plans to opt out of federal dental care plan by 2026
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the province plans to opt out of the federal government's dental care plan by 2026.In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Smith says the program i...
Jun 26, 2024

Alberta government announces changes to help prevent power price spikes
The provincial government says it is ensuring Albertans have affordable and reliable power by making changes to electricity market rules.Every hour of every day, government officials say power generat...
Jun 26, 2024

Zama City wildfire expected to grow
An out-of-control wildfire outside the community of Zama City in northwestern Alberta is estimated to be 3,200 hectares in size. The wildfire started on June 20 and is about 8.5 km southwest of Zama C...
Jun 26, 2024

Township Road 750 under construction until August
The County of Grande Prairie is advising residents about a construction project on a stretch of Township Road 750.Yesterday, (Tuesday, June 25) County crews got working on Township Road 750 between Ra...
Jun 26, 2024

GPCSD Board announces Dwight Zenner as Ward 1 Trustee
A new Trustee has been elected to the Grande Prairie & District Catholic School Division Board.Dwight Zenner was elected to the Ward 1 position on June 25, winning against Kevin McLean.The Ward 1 ...
Jun 26, 2024

County of Grande Prairie Council approves cell development for West County Regional Landfill
County of Grande Prairie Council has approved a different option than the one made by the West County Grande Prairie Solid Waste Management Authority, in regards to the future of the West County Regio...
Jun 26, 2024

City of Grande Prairie extending operating hours for 2024 Tax Season
The City of Grande Prairie is extending their hours of operation to give residents more time to pay their 2024 property taxes.City Hall will now be open from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 26,...
Jun 26, 2024

Canada's NextGen women's volleyball preparing for tournament in Dominican Republic
Canada's NextGen women's volleyball team is in the Dominican Republic getting ready for a six-country tournament.Games start at the NORCECA Women's Final Six Pan American Cup today (Wednesday, June 26...
Jun 26, 2024

Updates from six Grande Prairie court cases
Preliminary hearing date set in kidnapping, attempted murder caseAlberta Justice says a preliminary hearing date has been set after a woman was held against her will inside a Grande Prairie home late ...
Jun 26, 2024

Saddle Hills County launching Alternative Land Use Services program
Saddle Hills County is launching a three-year trail for the ALUS program for resident producers.Alternative Land Use Services helps farmers and ranchers build nature-based solutions to sustain agricul...
Jun 25, 2024