Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

United Nurses of Alberta hold rally against proposed structure overhaul of AHS
Tuesday morning commuters on the 100 Street and 116 Avenue intersection in Grande Prairie may have noticed a crowd waving flags and getting honks in support.The United Nurses of Alberta held a Public ...
Mar 12, 2024

MD of Greenview organizing Ridgevalley and DeBolt ASP open houses Mar. 19-20
The Municipal District of Greenview is inviting residents to attend open house sessions next week to discuss changes to the Ridgevalley and DeBolt Area Structure Plans.Attendees are encouraged to atte...
Mar 12, 2024

Highlights from Monday's meeting of Grande Prairie City Council
Besides the stormwater utility idea, there were several other things discussed at Grande Prairie City Council's meeting Monday. Those included the following:Bear Creek Folk Festival fundingCouncil app...
Mar 12, 2024

Stormwater utility idea not going ahead
City council has decided not to go ahead with a stormwater utility for Grande Prairie. This would have seen residents and businesses given a separate utility charge for the cost of stormwater drainage...
Mar 12, 2024

Grande Prairie RCMP arrest impaired driver wanted in Beaverlodge
An impaired driver who fled Grande Prairie RCMP on Friday, March 8 is now in custody.Grande Prairie RCMP say they attempted to stop a pickup truck travelling along Highway 43 at 11:30 p.m. while condu...
Mar 11, 2024

Sales increase for Alberta Open Farm Days
Organizers of Alberta Open Farm Days say the 2023 edition saw a decrease in visitors but an increase in on-farm sales.A post on the province's website says the sales total in 2023 was $299,000 compare...
Mar 11, 2024

Curling from the weekend
U20 provincialsThe Kenan Wipf team from Edmonton beat the Timothy Marin team from Sherwood Park 8-3 in the U20 Alberta men's curling final Sunday in Drayton Valley.Team Marin includes Sexsmith's Jaxon...
Mar 11, 2024

Storm in Olds Monday, other local hockey
StormThe Storm are in Olds Monday night for Game 4 of their Alberta Junior Hockey League play-in series.Grande Prairie won 4-3 in overtime Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five.Samuel Lyons ha...
Mar 11, 2024

City of GP celebrating 2024 Women of Influence Awards recipients
The recipients have been announced for the 2024 Women of Influence Awards in Grande Prairie.The awards, presented by Peace Diagnostic Imaging, recognize local women that promote equality, provide oppo...
Mar 11, 2024

Convocation at NWP Fairview campus celebrates 70 students
Graduates of Northwestern Polytechnic's Fairview campus were celebrated on March 9.Seventy students in the graduating class of 2023-24 were congratulated by school faculty and staff, as well as friend...
Mar 11, 2024