Category Archives: Peace Region
26th Annual STARS lottery has launched
The 26th annual STARS Lottery Alberta fundraiser launched Thursday in Grande Prairie. Almost 3,000 prizes worth $4.5 million are up for grabs. "This is our single largest fundraiser of the year and at...
Jan 18, 2019
Grant Berg named Alberta Party's candidate for Grande Prairie riding
Grant Berg has been named the Alberta Party candidate for the Grande Prairie constituency. When the local businessman first announced he was seeking nomination back in October, Berg told Everything GP...
Jan 18, 2019
City Hall looking at affordable housing plan
A new affordable housing strategy for Grande Prairie will go before a future city council meeting. Affordable housing coordinator Reed Des Roches presented the scope of work involved in the Affordable...
Jan 17, 2019
Zinterer family thanked for long-time support of Snack Program
The Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools Education Foundation and GPCSD are taking time to honour a long-time donor. The Zinterer family, as well as their company Trend Home Improvements, ha...
Jan 17, 2019
Fort St. John RCMP investigating after a truck was run off road
Fort St. John RCMP say they are looking for the driver of a semi they think ran another driver off the road. Police say on January 11, someone in burgundy Dodge 3500 was following the semi and a black...
Jan 17, 2019
Police presence in Cobblestone area
Early this morning, Everything GP received a number of messages from the public concerning a heavy police presence in the Cobblestone area. Corporal Maria Ogden with the Grande Prairie RCMP detachment...
Jan 17, 2019
Cars for Christmas Mega Lottery winners announced
The Cars for Christmas Mega Lottery draws have been made. The winner of the 2018 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider Convertible is Derek Ray of Dawson Creek. The 2019 1500 Longhorn Crew Cab 4×4 went to Randal ...
Jan 17, 2019
Pet owners reminded not to leave animals out too long in the cold
It should come as no surprise that the cold winter weather can be too much for some pets when it comes to leaving them outdoors for long periods of time. Ross Gear with Grande Prairie Enforcement Serv...
Jan 17, 2019
Collisions reported in city and on local highways
Collisions from earlier today have now all be cleared. Corporal Maria Ogden says there were no major injuries reported in regards to the collisions on the highways Thursday morning. “The road co...
Jan 17, 2019
Alberta crude oil curtailments remain unchanged despite price recovery
Alberta’s energy minister says the province will be leaving its oil curtailment levels at 325-thousand barrels per day for now despite better oil prices. Discounts for western Canadian crude hav...
Jan 17, 2019