Category Archives: Newsletter Daily
MD of Greenview introduces Voyent Alert communications system
The Municipal District of Greenview is introducing a new communication service to ensure residents stay informed.Voyent Alert will enhance media alerts during critical emergencies and provide day-to-d...
Jan 31, 2024
Two Grande Prairie child care centres part of Tuesday's rolling closures
A couple of places in Grande Prairie were part of rolling closures of childcare centres in Alberta Tuesday. The closure lasted just the one day. Wee Care Daycare & Drop-In Centre and the A Step Ab...
Jan 31, 2024 Photo credit: A Step Above Learning Society/Facebook.
Multiple weather records broke in first month of 2024
Some extreme weather was recorded across the province in January. Nearly halfway into the month, Alberta experienced a cold snap. On January 12, multiple other localities broke their lowest temperatur...
Jan 31, 2024
County reports high satisfaction from residents in online survey results
The results from the County of Grande Prairie Citizen Satisfaction Survey showed an overwhelmingly high levels of residents are satisfied with their quality of life.The survey, conducted by firm Leger...
Jan 31, 2024
City of GP lifts parking bans on permanent snow routes
The City of Grande Prairie has lifted the parking bans on permanent snow routes as snow removal wraps up on priority roads.However, residential parking bans will remain in place until the two-week sno...
Jan 30, 2024
Storm's "Tales from the Oiler's" set for April
The Grande Priaire Storm will be hosting its "Tales From the Oiler's" evening in April. Special guests will include former coach Craig MacTavish, TV and Oiler's radio personality Bob Stauffer and form...
Jan 30, 2024
County donates $50k towards new playground at Harry Balfour School
The County of Grande Prairie has generously contributed $50,000 towards the construction of a playground at the replacement Harry Balfour School.The total project cost for Phase 2 is $175,000 for the ...
Jan 30, 2024
Some Alberta daycares start 'rolling closures' to protest $10-a-day program: group
CALGARY - Some daycare operators in Alberta have started "rolling closures" to push for changes to the $10-a-day child-care program, an advocacy group said Tuesday.The Association of Alberta Childcare...
Jan 30, 2024
Alberta NDP missing an opportunity to enhance public profile with new leadership race format, political observer says
A retired political science instructor at Medicine Hat College says the Alberta New Democrats are squandering an opportunity to enhance its profile with its new leadership contest rules.Jim Groom said...
Jan 30, 2024
Dr. Vanessa Sheane officially welcomed as 11th President of NWP
Dr. Vanessa Sheane officially moved from Northwestern Polytechnic's interim president to NWP's 11th president on Monday, January 29. The Presidential Installation ceremony was attended by over 300 peo...
Jan 30, 2024