Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Tinseltown Winter Market raised over $35,000 for Compassion House Foundation
Just over $35,000 was donated to the Compassion House Foundation, thanks to a fundraiser put on by the Grande Prairie Tinseltown Winter Market.The market, which took place in November, raised $35,200 ...
Jan 24, 2024

Alberta Canola conference, AGM, Research Symposium in Grande Prairie Wednesday & Thursday
Canola business people from around Alberta have gathered in Grande Prairie for Alberta Canola's conference and annual general meeting today (Wednesday, January 24).The organization's Rick Taillieu say...
Jan 24, 2024

Municipal District of Greenview conducting brush pile burns north of Valleyview
Rural residents near Valleyviewmay notice smoke in their area.As of Tuesday (January 23), the Municipal District of Greenview has been conducting brush pile burns north of Valleyview along Township Ro...
Jan 24, 2024

No new updates from AJHL as more games are cancelled
Besides Monday's (January 22) release from the AJHL clarifying that none of their 16 teams have been suspended, no new information has been shared. However, in that same release, the AJHL did announce...
Jan 23, 2024

Federal agriculture minister visits Washington
Federal Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Lawrence MacAulay was in Washington last week for meetings with U.S. officials and industry people.The government says in a release that among those that Mac...
Jan 23, 2024

UPDATE: Edmonton City Hall shooter was 'heavily armed,' police chief says
Edmonton's police chief says a heavily armed man allegedly acted alone when he entered city hall, fired shots and threw a Molotov cocktail from the building's second floor. Dale McFee says a man enter...
Jan 23, 2024

Joint use facilities for local school divisions planned for Fairview
Two local school divisions are working to develop joint-use facilities in the town of Fairview.The Grande Prairie & District Catholic School Division's Board of Trustees passed a motion adding a K...
Jan 23, 2024

Aquatera Ice Slide and Skating Oval open all winter
The Aquatera Ice Slide and Skating Oval are finally complete and are now open to the public, to use for free!After partially cancelling the Grande North Winter Fest due to extreme cold weather; the Ci...
Jan 23, 2024

Primary care in ‘critical condition,’ Alberta doctors group head says
The president of the Alberta Medical Association says a recent survey of family doctors suggests primary care in the province is in critical condition.Dr. Paul Parks has shared the results of the onli...
Jan 23, 2024

Design Works Centre south arena renamed CDN Controls South Arena
The south arena at the Design Works Centre has a new name.The City of Grande Prairie and CDN Controls Ltd. have entered a one-year naming rights agreement, renaming the south arena the CDN Controls So...
Jan 23, 2024