Peace Region

Unexpected water outage impacting La Glace

An unexpected water outage is currently affecting the La Glace area.The County of Grande Prairie says a technician has been dispatched and is currently investigating the cause.There is currently no es...

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Canfor reports fourth quarter loss

Canfor says it recorded an operating loss of $415.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a net operating loss of $390.5 million.The company says in a news release that demand for lumber was alr...

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Life sentence for Red Deer woman convicted in Grande Prairie man's death

A Red Deer woman charged in the death of a missing Grande Prairie man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 17 years. Brianna Lindsay Ruf-Dietz, 36, was sentenced in Edmont...

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Grande Cache couple collects $5 million lottery win

A Grande Cache couple has claimed a $5 million winfall from the Jan. 17 draw, after scanning their Lotto 6/49 ticket at home. Wanda Rosa recalls seeing all the zeros and freezing up before saying a ba...

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GP Grows: Early Sprouts extended due to community "popularity"

The City of Grande Prairie has extended the GP Grows: Early Sprouts program till Friday, Mar. 13.According to the City, Early Sprouts was well received by residents, leading to the decision to continu...

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Energy Alberta conducting environmental field studies for Peace River Nuclear Power Project

Energy Alberta is conducting a series of field studies near Peace River to support planning for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power project.Survey equipment and drilling rigs will be used to collec...

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City of Grande Prairie snow removal

The City of Grande Prairie is continuing snow clearing operations in Week A neighbourhoods Tuesday, Mar. 10.City crews are working in Patterson, South Patterson and Southview from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p....

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State of the City happening March 31 in Grande Prairie

The City of Grande Prairie's annual State of the City event returns at the end of March.Members of the public are invited to attend and hear remarks and perspectives from the County of Grande Prairie ...

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UPDATE: County of Grande Prairie to clean water tanks for Teepee Creek on Tuesday

UPDATE: The County of Grande Prairie says it will start cleaning out the water tanks that supply Teepee Creek at 8 a.m. Tuesday.The county says because of the tank cleaning, there will be a planned po...

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Grande Prairie breaks daily weather records after extreme wind over the weekend

After a weekend of wind warnings, wind speeds have returned to normal. Over the weekend, multiple wind warnings were issued across the province, with over a dozen local power outages reported. Wind sp...

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