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Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.

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Grande Prairie Liberal candidate focusing on farmers, energy, and workers during 2025 campaign

The Liberal's pick for Grande Prairie is in, armed with a list of promises for the Peace Country's critical sectors. 

Incumbent Conservative MP running for the “future generations” of Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie's incumbent Conservative MP Chris Warkentin says he is running for the "future generations" in the 2025 Federal Election. 

Grande Prairie Rhino Party candidate ready to successfully run 10th unsuccessful election campaign

Grande Prairie's Federal Rhinoceros Party candidate says he's ready to successfully run in his 10th unsuccessful election bid, running with a sharp focus on communication with Ottawa.

Grande Prairie PPC candidate looks to “hold politicians accountable” during second election bid

The People's Party of Canada candidate for Grande Prairie says he's looking to "hold politicians accountable" in his second federal election campaign.

County raises municipal tax rate by 2.4 per cent, citing “increased demand” for services

The County of Grande Prairie has approved the 2025 budget, which includes a 2.4 per cent municipal tax hike. 

NWP, FVSD announce partnership to open up Bachelor of Education remote courses

Northwestern Polytechnic and the Fort Vermillion School Division have announced a new partnership to bridge education opportunities in the North. 

St. Stephen’s chosen as Valleyview recipient of Smile Cookie donations

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has announced St. Stephen's School as this year's recipient of the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign in Valleyview. 

ASIRT concludes investigation into police-involved shooting in Grande Prairie

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has completed its investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred in December, 2023. 

Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED closes for 24 hours due to physician shortage

The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital Emergency Department has been temporarily closed due to a lack of physician coverage.

City of GP beginning pest control operations in May

The City of Grande Prairie will begin annual pest control operations this May, with a focus on controlling noxious weeds, insects, and plant diseases. 

Any burning except campfires now prohibited under City of GP Fire Advisory

The City of Grande Prairie has joined the county in issuing a fire advisory, effective immediately. 

GPFD responds to downtown dumpster fire

The Grande Prairie Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 99th Avenue and 97th Street in response to a dumpster fire behind the RBC in downtown GP. 

Grande Prairie RCMP reminds residents to watch out for online scams

The Grande Prairie RCMP are reminding residents to be mindful of scams, both online and over the phone. 

Rotary hoping for another sellout year as Dream Home Lottery enters final days

The 32nd Annual Rotary Dream Home Lottery is hoping to sell out for a third year in a row. 

County of GP issues Fire Advisory for entire county, including towns, due to recent dry, windy weather

The County of Grande Prairie has issued a fire advisory for the entire county, including the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Wembley, effective April 15th, until further notice. 

Numerous city facilities closed, operating under adjusted hours on Good Friday

Numerous city facilities will have adjusted hours of operation on April 18th in recognition of the Good Friday statutory holiday.
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Grande Prairie Liberal candidate focusing on farmers, energy, and workers during 2025 campaign

The Liberal's pick for Grande Prairie is in, armed with a list of promises for the Peace Country's critical sectors. 

Incumbent Conservative MP running for the “future generations” of Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie's incumbent Conservative MP Chris Warkentin says he is running for the "future generations" in the 2025 Federal Election. 

Grande Prairie Rhino Party candidate ready to successfully run 10th unsuccessful election campaign

Grande Prairie's Federal Rhinoceros Party candidate says he's ready to successfully run in his 10th unsuccessful election bid, running with a sharp focus on communication with Ottawa.

Grande Prairie PPC candidate looks to “hold politicians accountable” during second election bid

The People's Party of Canada candidate for Grande Prairie says he's looking to "hold politicians accountable" in his second federal election campaign.

County raises municipal tax rate by 2.4 per cent, citing “increased demand” for services

The County of Grande Prairie has approved the 2025 budget, which includes a 2.4 per cent municipal tax hike. 
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