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UPDATE: Physician coverage found for Friday/ Saturday at Fairview Health Complex emergency department
UPDATE: Alberta Health Services says it has found physician coverage for the emergency department at the Fairview Health Complex and there is now a doctor on site. A previous announcement said there w...
Apr 09, 2024

River Ice Advisory issued for Peace River ice breakup
Alberta Environment has issued a River Ice Advisory for the Peace River at the the Town of Peace River.The ice cover is expected to breakup on Wednesday, April 10. Ground observers said the Peace Rive...
Apr 09, 2024

Camp Tamarack RV Park renamed to Grande Prairie KOA Journey
The Camp Tamarack RV Park is changing its name.The 25-year-old campground has joined Kampgrounds of America as the Grande Prairie KOA Journey.KOA Journey campgrounds are located near highways and bywa...
Apr 09, 2024

City council approves grant for Grande Prairie Regional Airshow
The Grande Prairie Regional Airshow is getting some funding help from the city.Council approved a Large Scale Tourism Grant for $50,000 at Monday's meeting.Event organizer Bruce Tattrie says one of th...
Apr 09, 2024

County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Services asks residents to "refrain from burning"
The County of Grande Prairie Regional Fire Service has responded to "several fires" over the past nine days and it is reminding residents that a fire advisory is in effect. The County said the fires t...
Apr 09, 2024

GrandeCon grant approved, new name for Coordinated Care Campus among highlights from city council meeting
Grande Prairie City Council highlights from Monday's meeting, besides the grant for the airshow, included the following:Forest Resource Improvement Association grantCouncil approved a motion saying it...
Apr 09, 2024

Dr. Vanessa Sheane nominated for 2024 Friends of Education Award
Northwestern Polytechnic President and CEO Dr. Vanessa Sheane, has been nominated for the Alberta School Board Association's 2024 Friends of Education Award. In a release, the Peace River School Divis...
Apr 08, 2024

Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations organizing National Volunteer Week festivities Apr. 14-20
Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations is gearing up for National Volunteer Week.From April 14-20, GPRAVO will be organizing various activities and partnerships to honour the c...
Apr 08, 2024

City Recreation and Cultural facilities closing early
All City recreation and cultural facilities will be closing early on Sunday, April 14.The City says all the affected facilities will be closing at 4 p.m. to "ensure all staff can attend team training....
Apr 08, 2024

UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP locate missing teenage girl
UPDATE: April 26, 20224Grande Prairie RCMP would like to advise the public that Aielah Smith-Auger was located safe. Alberta RCMP would like to thank the public and the media for their assistance.--Gr...
Apr 07, 2024