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Whispering Pines Ski Area opening for the season
The Whispering Pines Ski Area near Worsley will be opening for the season on Saturday, December 16. Lifts will operate from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday, with the rental shop opening ...
Dec 15, 2023
Aquatera now using solar panels to cut down on costs
A Ribbon Cutting Ceremony took place at Aquatera's Zone 3 Reservoir and Pump Station located on Grande Prairie's north side on Thursday, December 14.The ceremony was held to officially open the new so...
Dec 15, 2023
Province presents recreation projects update to County of Grande Prairie Committee of the Whole
Provincial representatives attended The County of Grande Prairie's Committee of the Whole meeting on Monday to discuss two ongoing projects related to outdoor recreation.The committee was presented wi...
Dec 15, 2023
MD of Peace introducing $5 Bulk Water Maintenance Fee
The Municipal District of Peace is adding a maintenance fee to its bulk water service.As of December, a $5 per quarter fee will be applied to all active bulk water accounts, those that were used durin...
Dec 15, 2023
Applications open for Grande Prairie Arts and Culture Funding
goThe City of Grande Prairie is accepting applications to fund local arts and culture projects. The City of Grande Prairie Arts and Culture Funding allocates $115,000 per year to individuals, festival...
Dec 14, 2023
Alberta hunters encouraged to share wild meat with the food bank
Alberta Hunters Sharing Harvest is encouraging hunters with surplus harvest, to consider donating to the food bank. Through a program delivered and monitored by AHS, the Edmonton Food Bank is seeking ...
Dec 14, 2023
GP RCMP's "Cram-A-Cruiser" set to run this weekend
Grande Prairie RCMP will be "Cramming-A-Cruiser" full of donations for the Salvation Army on Saturday, December 16, and Sunday, December 17.From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days, members from the RCMP will...
Dec 14, 2023
Information and Privacy Commissioner offers advice for tenant-landlord privacy & access issues
New guidance which addresses privacy and access issues for Alberta landlords and tenants was released Wednesday.The advice comes straight from the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (O...
Dec 13, 2023
Alberta expands access to Cystic Fibrosis medication to those aged two to five
EDMONTON, AB - The Government of Alberta has approved increased access to an important medication. On December 13, 2023, the province announced that access to Trikafta has been expanded, allowing it t...
Dec 13, 2023
Guilbeault hails ‘monumental’ COP28 deal, others warn of ‘dangerous distractions’
OTTAWA - Canada's environment minister is hailing what he calls the "monumental" outcome of the United Nations climate summit.It's the first time the summit of nearly 200 countries has collectively ag...
Dec 13, 2023