Category Archives: Peace Region
City of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Michael Oullette
Michael Oullette is one of over 20 residents running for a City Council position. He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit. 1. What has inspired you to run for mayor/c...
Sep 17, 2025
Beaverlodge Hospital ED without a doctor all day
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital Emergency Department will be closed for 12 hours starting Thursday, Sept. 18 morning. Starting at 8 a.m., the ED will be without an onsite physician; however, nursin...
Sep 17, 2025
ASIRT finds no offences committed in death of man in RCMP custody
The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has released the findings from their investigation into the death of a man while in Grande Prairie RCMP custody.On June 3, 2022 around 2:00 a.m. RCMP arreste...
Sep 17, 2025
Minister Loewen tasked by premier to focus on growing economy, trade, and creating jobs
Premier Danielle Smith has sent Central Peace-Notley MLA and Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen a letter, tasking him with promoting the province's industries to drive investment, create jobs,...
Sep 17, 2025
City of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Rob Wasylciw
Rob Wasylciw is one of over 20 residents running for a City Council position. He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit. 1. What has inspired you to run for mayor/counc...
Sep 17, 2025 Photo Courtesy Rob Wasylciw
City of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Grant Berg
Grant Berg is one of over 20 residents running for a City Council position. He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit. 1. What has inspired you to run for mayor/council...
Sep 17, 2025
City of Grande Prairie Council Candidate Profile: Lionel Frey
Lionel Frey is one of over 20 residents running for a City Council position. He was asked to answer the following four questions with a 600-word limit. 1. What has inspired you to run for mayor/counci...
Sep 17, 2025
Major construction on Twp 724 begins Sept. 17
A lengthy road project along Township Road 724 is set to begin Wednesday, Sept 17.The County of Grande Prairie will have crews working between Range Road 63 and Highway 2, paving overlay and painting ...
Sep 17, 2025
GPRHF Board appoints new CEO
The Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation's board of trustees has announced its new CEO.Sean Doerkson will be taking over the role of Chief Executive officer for the GPRHF starting Wednesday, Se...
Sep 17, 2025
Seven-year old from County of Grande Prairie in international contest for Youth Athlete of the Year
A seven-year-old girl from the County of Grande Prairie is a quarterfinalist for an online vote for Youth Athlete of the Year.Sadie Hanson races mini sprints at the Hythe Motor Speedway.Sadie's mom sa...
Sep 17, 2025