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City of GP credits collaboration between MD, County with securing Wonder Valley deal

Business Ethan Montague -
Following the announcement of O'Leary Ventures' intention to build the world's largest AI Data Centre Industrial Park in the MD of Greenview, the city of Grande Prairie has released a statement regarding how the new development could affect the local economy. 

Economy causing local businesses to close: Kenney

News Emma Mason -
The leader of the United Conservative Party says the economy is forcing businesses in the Grande Prairie area to...

Grande Prairie’s economy could continue on 2018’s path

News Erica Fisher -
By many indicators, Grande Prairie's economy improved last year. However, it's unclear to the City's Deputy Director of Economic...

Alberta to lead Canada’s economic growth in 2017

News Erica Fisher -
Alberta's economy is expected to see the fastest growth in 2017. The Conference Board of Canada says the province's...

Grande Prairie economy looks to be finishing 2016 on a strong note

News Erica Fisher -
There's some optimism in the city's economic development department as 2016 comes to a close. Drilling licenses for oil...

Albertans most concerned about jobs: Brian Jean

News Erica Fisher -
Wildrose leader Brian Jean has been touring the province, and made a stop in Grande Prairie Wednesday night. When...

Alberta appears to be in one of its worst recessions: report

News Erica Fisher -
It's now predicted that Alberta's economic downturn will likely be the province's longest since the 1980's. A new report...

Economy and Taxes highlights at State of the City Address

News Justine Kelsie -
Mayor Bill Given gave his State of the City Address Thursday afternoon. He spoke on past, present, and future...

Premier establishes panel of experts on the economy

News Erica Fisher -
Premier Rachel Notley has enlisted a panel of experts to help her make decisions on the economy. The new...

Wildrose leader hearing concerns about Alberta’s economy

News Erica Fisher -
The uncertainty of Alberta's economy is the top concern Wildrose leader Brian Jean has heard on his tour of...

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GP-RAVO closing its doors after more than 50 years of volunteer support in Grande Prairie

Non-profit
The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations will no longer operate by the end of the month. 

Albertans encouraged to wear pink and stand together during 2025 Pink Shirt Day

Community
Pink Shirt Day is coming up on February 26th, when Canadians across the country will don their pinkest tops to raise awareness about anti-bullying. 

Don’t let the pressure get to you: AMA issues tips for homeowners as Grande Prairie enters freeze-thaw cycle

Community
Grande Prairie is entering its usual freeze-thaw cycle that comes in the late winter and early spring, and the Alberta Motor Association is encouraging homeowners to be mindful of the dangers that come with freezing pipes. 

Peace Regional RCMP thanks community for tips in locating wanted man

RCMP
The Peace Regional RCMP has located and arrested a man wanted on several outstanding warrants in Peace River. 

PWPSD recognizes class of 2024 top students during Academic Excellence Awards

PWPSD
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division Board of Trustees is honouring 16 Class of 2024 graduates for their academic excellence in their last year of high school. 
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