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Grande Prairie-Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin reacts to federal budget
Grande Prairie-Mackenzie Member of Parliament, Chris Warkentin has expressed his concerns over the Liberal budget announced today. (Tuesday, April 16) Warkentin issued the following statement. "After ...
Apr 16, 2024 Photo Courtesy Alberta Government
TC Energy responding to pipeline incident near Edson
TC Energy Corp. says it is actively responding to an incident involving its NGTL natural gas pipeline system in west-central Alberta.The Calgary-based pipeline company did not provide further details ...
Apr 16, 2024
Alberta municipal affairs minister considers council code changes, warns against weaponizing rules
Municipal affairs minister Ric McIver said Alberta's required council code of conduct bylaws are not meant to be weaponized as he confirmed Tuesday his ministry is considering changes."We'll try to im...
Apr 16, 2024
Grande Prairie Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention and Northwestern Polytechnic hosting Mental Health Summit May 6-7
Grande Prairie's Resource Centre for Suicide Prevention and Northwestern Polytechnic's office of Applied Research & Innovation are hosting a Mental Health Summit next Month.The summit carries the ...
Apr 16, 2024
City encourages residents to "do their part" this wildfire season
The City of Grande Prairie wants residents to be "proactive in mitigating fire hazards," when it comes to wildfire season and fire emergencies. The city says due to the lower-than-normal snowfall this...
Apr 16, 2024
April 30 the deadline to become an Open Farm Days host
April 30 is the deadline for interested operations to sign up to be host farms for Alberta Open Farm Days.CEO Tim Carson says 110 places had signed up to be hosts as of last Thursday.He says worries a...
Apr 16, 2024
Grande Prairie born player headed to Volleyball Canada Hall of Fame
A Grande Prairie-born, Saskatoon-raised player is going into the Volleyball Canada Hall of Fame.Gavin Schmidt played for the national team from 2007 to 2016 after playing in the ACAC and at the univer...
Apr 16, 2024
GPCSD appoints new principal for St. Joseph Catholic High School
Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools has appointed the new principal of St. Joseph Catholic High School.Danielle Campbell has been with GPCSD since 2012 and has served as a classroom teacher, ...
Apr 16, 2024
Deputy Premier addresses RCMP vacancies during roundtable discussion
Alberta's Deputy Premier and Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services hosted a roundtable discussion Monday to address vacancies within the Alberta RCMP. Mike Ellis says Alberta RCMP has a 21....
Apr 16, 2024
2024 Northwest Alberta Sports Excellence award recipients
The winners of the Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection's 2024 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence awards were announced at a ceremony at Clarkson Hall on Friday, April 12.Two new categories were a...
Apr 15, 2024