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Hockey, curling, ski hills this weekend
StormThe Storm are in Whitecourt Friday night. Face-off time is set for 7 p.m.The Wolverines won 2-0 in Grande Prairie Tuesday night and are five points up on the second-place Storm in the North Divis...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Tanner Smith)

Alberta launches new wildfire mitigation strategy
As wildfire season begins, the province says it is launching a new mitigation strategy.A release notes the strategy aligns with the national Canadian Wildland Fire Prevention and Mitigation Strategy, ...
Mar 06, 2026 Fire activity on WWF023 (Whitecourt Forest Area) on May 13, 2023. (Image Credit: Alberta Wildfire)

Fireworks lighting up Grimshaw skies March 7
The Town of Grimshaw is advising residents a fireworks show will be taking place Saturday, March 7.The light show is celebrating the Alberta Pond Hockey championships, taking place this weekend at the...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Grimshaw)

Eastlink utility work to impact traffic in Arbour Hills area Mar. 9-Apr.11
Commuters travelling through the Arbour Hills area can expect delays as a multi-week project kicks off Monday, Mar. 9.Crews will be conducting underground utility work along the east and west sections...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

City honours 2026 Women of Influence Awards winners
Five local women have been honoured for their achievements, leadership, and dedication to their craft during a celebration.The City of Grande Prairie's 2026 Women of Influence Awards event was held at...
Mar 06, 2026 Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton presenting at 2026 Women of Influence Awards luncheon on March 5, 2026. (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

2026 Pond Hockey Championships taking place a Mile Zero Regional Multiplex Mar. 6-8
The Alberta Pond Hockey championships will be taking place indoors this weekend at the Mile Zero Regional Multiplex in Grimshaw.Multiple teams of four will be going head-to-head in a celebration of ho...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta Pond Hockey Championships)

City crews to begin new snow clearing rotation in Arbour Hills, Gateway, Northridge, Royal Oaks and Westgate
A new two-week round of residential snow clearing begins Friday, March 6.City officials say crews will start with the Week A neighbourhoods of Arbour Hills, Gateway, Northridge, Royal Oaks and Westgat...
Mar 06, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

Walker hoping for one more trip to the Olympics
Beaverlodge curler Geoff Walker says watching the Milano Cortina Winter Games brought back some memories for him.Walker won a bronze medal at the 2022 Winter Games as part of the Brad Gushue rink."Whe...
Mar 05, 2026 Geoff Walker had a street named after him in his hometown of Beaverlodge after winning an Olympic bronze medal in 2022. (Image Credit: Jeff Henson/EverythingGP)

Measles infected person reported at Peace Diagnostics Imaging Fairview Feb. 25
The province has confirmed an incident of a person infected with measles visiting a public setting in Fairview while infectious.Individuals that visited Peace Diagnostics Imaging Fairview Feb. 25 from...
Mar 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Primary Care Alberta)

Extended pool hours offered with teachers at convention
With kids out of school as teachers take part in the Mighty Peace Teachers' Convention, the Eastlink Centre is extending its public swimming hours for both today (Thursday, Mar. 5) and Friday (Mar. 6)...
Mar 05, 2026 Eastlink Centre (Image Credit: City of GP)