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2025 Sport Excellence Awards recognizes more than 40 nominees across 13 award categories

The Grande Prairie Subaru Sport Excellence Awards came on April 11th, recognizing some of the region's best athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers in local athletics. 

Wood Buffalo, Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection conducting survey to examine costs northern athletes face

The Wood Buffalo Sport Connection and the Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection have announced a joint partnership to conduct an "extensive" survey on the costs associated with travelling for competitions outside Northern Alberta. 

City of GP encourages local athletes, coaches, organizations to apply for Pursuit of Excellence Funding

The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging local athletes and coaches to consider applying for its Pursuit of Excellence Funding as the February 1st deadline quickly approaches. 

Dennis Rix named NPHL Best Centre

A member of the Grande Prairie Athletics has won a North Peace Hockey League award. Dennis Rix has been...

Fort St. John Flyers take NPHL west division playoffs

The Grande Prairie Athletics are out of the North Peace Hockey League playoffs. The senior men's team came out...

NPHL playoffs start Tuesday with west division round-robin

The North Peace Hockey League playoffs get underway Tuesday, but things are a little different for the west division...

Modified NPHL playoffs start January 30th

With only three teams left in the North Peace Hockey League's West Division, all three will be headed to...

Grande Prairie Athletics players earn NPHL honours

Congratulations are in order for five members of the Grande Prairie Athletics, recognized by the North Peace Hockey League...

Athletics to face Rangers in NPHL semis

It looks like forfeiting their January 14th game against Valleyview has cost the Grande Prairie Athletics first place in...

Illegal players forces Athletics to forfeit game

The Grande Prairie Athletics have had to forfeit their most recent game. They beat the Valleyview Jets 11-3 Saturday...

GPRC making headway towards regional high performance athletic centre

Grande Prairie Regional College is putting together a regional athletic centre. The initiative will be headed up by Physical...

Grande Prairie Athletics back in the NPHL

The Grande Prairie Athletics are back in the North Peace Hockey League. The team took a year off after...

Grande Prairie Athletics preparing for return to NPHL

The Grande Prairie Athletics are on a hiatus this season, but plans are already in the works to rejoin...

Grande Prairie Athletics taking year off

The Grande Prairie Athletics will not be icing a team this season. According to post on the team's Facebook...
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Energy Alberta is looking to construct a new nuclear power plant north of the Town of Peace River, and is looking for feedback from the public.

Northern Alberta Kidney Foundation hosting inaugural Kidney and Transplant Health Forum in GP

The Kidney Foundation in Northern Alberta and the Territories is hosting its first-ever Grande Prairie Kidney & Transplant Health Forum for patients, families, potential donors, and the community on April 26th. 

GP Composite celebrates provincial funding bump, enters design phase for new expansion

The Grande Prairie Public School Division has announced a significant funding dump from the Government of Alberta to facilitate the design phase of a "major addition" to Grande Prairie Composite Highschool. 

Grande Prairie RCMP CRU arrests two, seizes more than $2K in cash, drugs during traffic stop

The Grande Prairie Crime Reduction Unit made two arrests last week following a traffic stop in the city. 
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