Category Archives: Peace Region

Semi rollover on Highway 2
Grande Prairie RCMP say they are on the scene of a semi rollover on Highway 2 near Township Road 744 in the Webster area. There is no word on injuries or what caused the truck loaded with lumber to ro...
Jan 07, 2025 (Grande Prairie RCMP)

Municipal District of Greenview holding open house meetings for Land Use Bylaw amendments
The Municipal District of Greenview is holding Land Use Bylaw Open Houses this month to gather input on bylaw updates involving the Hamlet of Grande Cache.The planned updates will incorporate Grande C...
Jan 07, 2025

String of tire slashings in Grande Prairie leads to an investigation
Mounties in Grande Prairie are currently investigating a string of tire slashings that took place in the City last night and into this morning. Grande Prairie RCMP said four reports of tire slashing w...
Jan 07, 2025

Province announces funding increases for NADB program
The Alberta government is doubling down on its investment in Northern Alberta's workforces by making 2025 the second straight year of major funding increases to the Northern Alberta Development Bursar...
Jan 07, 2025

Poor road conditions may lead to transit delays
The City of Grande Prairie wants to inform transit riders that due to poor winter road conditions, "buses may run behind schedule."According to the City, "safety is a top priority" for bus drivers, wh...
Jan 07, 2025

Applications open for Pattison Media Equity Scholarship
Pattison Media Ltd. is pleased to provide up to four (4) scholarships valued at $2,500 each to deserving students enrolled in journalism studies as of January 2025.Pattison Media recognizes there are ...
Jan 07, 2025

Crime prevention town halls, online survey organized by the County of Grande Prairie
County of Grande Prairie Regional Enforcement Services is hosting a pair of town halls on crime prevention next week.The first will take place Tuesday, January 14 at the Beaverlodge Community Centre f...
Jan 07, 2025

NWP's new EMR certificate to "fill important need" province-wide
Applications are now being accepted for Northwestern Polytechnic's new Emergency Medical Responders (EMR) training certificate.This new program will get underway in the spring. NWP says it fully align...
Jan 07, 2025

Art Gallery of Grande Prairie undergoes renovations
The Art Gallery of Grande Prairie will be temporarily closing its doors, starting today. (Monday, January 6) The gallery will now be closed for two weeks, as renovations are taking place. However, con...
Jan 06, 2025

MP Warkentin will "continue to push for an election" following Trudeau's resignation announcement
Grande Prairie's Member of Parliament has given his remarks following the Monday morning announcement from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of his resignation.Chris Warkentin says Canadians have been exp...
Jan 06, 2025