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Mobile Outreach undergoing service change

The Grande Prairie Police Service has announced changes to Mobile Outreach.The Service will now operate Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will continue to serve as "a diversion program, focus...

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Fairview post-secondary campus to stay open

A release from the provincial government says the Northwestern Polytechnic campus in Fairview will be staying open. The government says Northern Lakes College will become what it calls "the new post-s...

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City of Grande Prairie joins Fair Electricity Distribution Alliance

Multiple Peace Region municipalities and chambers of commerce have joined a coalition raising awareness about differing electricity distribution rates in Alberta.The Fair Electricity Distribution Alli...

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New trades-based charter school opening in Grande Prairie

A new trades-focused public charter school is coming to Grande Prairie.Based out of the former Harry Balfour School building, the Grande Prairie Technical Institute is a Grade 7-12 charter school focu...

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Highlights from Monday's Grande Prairie City Council meeting

Grande Prairie City Council met on Monday afternoon.- City staff told council that this will be a "particularly challenging week" for snow and ice control crews with the temperatures in the forecast. ...

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Storm win two to finish regular season, Manning leads NPHL final

Storm The Storm closed out the regular season with a pair of wins at home over the weekend. They beat Drayton Valley 4-1 Friday and 8-1 Saturday. The announced attendance was 1777 on Friday and 1979 o...

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Canadian Agricultural Safety Week underway

This is Canadian Agricultural Safety Week.The Canadian Agricultural Safety Association sets aside the third week in March every year to put a focus on farm safety.Each day will see a different focus a...

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PCA warning against medicine misuse for National Poison Prevention Week

Primary Care Alberta is reminding everyone to take and store their medicine safely to prevent accidental poisoning.Mar. 15-21 is National Poison Prevention Week, and PCA is focusing on medicine safety...

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Lumber Barons win NWJHL Championship

The La Crete Lumber Barons are this years NWJHL Champions after completing a sweep of the Fort St. John Huskies.The Lumber Barons captured the win Saturday night (March 14) with a score of 6-2 in the ...

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NWPSA holing Excellence Awards April 10

The Students' Association of Northwestern Polytechnic will be holding their annual Excellence Awards next month.The annual fundraiser and awards show supports the on-campus food pantry for students in...

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