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Beaverlodge Butcher Shop looking to stay a cut above after 30 years in the Peace Country

A staple in Grande Prairie's small business sector celebrated 30 years in the Peace Country on March 3rd. 

Shopping local “always good practice”: GP Chamber of Commerce reacts to US tariffs

On March 4th at midnight, a blanket 25 per cent tariff on most imported Canadian goods to the US took effect, leaving many wondering how this will affect businesses at the local level.

Downtown Association announces 2024 Art Ouellette Award and Downtowner of the Year winners

Grande Prairie's Downtown Association has announced the winners of the 2024 Art Ouellette Award and the 2024 Downtowner of the Year. 

County of GP launching Business Retention and Expansion survey

The County of Grande Prairie will launch its 7th annual Business Retention and Expansion survey on March 3rd to help them better understand the needs and challenges of local businesses. 

Business community members recognized at the 97th Annual Chamber Ball

Four members of the business community were recognized this weekend at the 97th Annual Chamber Ball at the Holiday...
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More than 100 participate in NWP-hosted multi-agency mass casualty event

NWP, along with numerous community partners came together for a mass casualty training event on April 24th, ending the school year with a bang, and establishing connections between prospective workers and potential future employers. 

Peace River man charged for stealing a fire truck across the province

A situation one would think to find in a movie or television script involving an alarm, stolen fire truck and police dogs happened in southern Alberta over the weekend, leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old man.

Grande Prairie riding sees more than 19,000 ballots cast in early voting

Roughly 200,000 more Albertans cast their ballot during early voting during this election than the number of people who did during the 2021 election. 

County crews begin street sweeping, parking restrictions active in some neighbourhoods

Street sweepers are operating throughout the County of Grande Prairie, with a focus on the neighbourhoods of Wedgewood, Taylor Estates, and Maple Ridge in the coming days. 

PRSD announces nominee for 2025 Edwin Parr Award

The Peace River School Division has announced their pick for the Edwin Parr Award.
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