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Canadians headed to the polls April 28

Federal Election 2025 My Grande Prairie Now Staff -
Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.

Nominations opened for County of Grande Prairie’s 2025 municipal election

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague -
The nomination period for the County of Grande Prairie's 2025 municipal election has officially begun, with the scheduled voting day set for October 20th. 

Tyler Olsen, Bill Smith, re-elected as Reeve and Deputy Reeve for MD of Greenview

MD of Greenview Ethan Montague -
The MD of Greenview has announced the re-election of Ward Nine Councillor Tyler Olsen as Reeve and Ward Eight Councillor Bill Smith as Deputy Reeve for the year. 

Todd Russell named Grande Prairie NDP candidate

News Erica Fisher -
Todd Russell will again be running for the NDP in the upcoming provincial election. He was picked by party...

Russell, Byers vying for Grande Prairie NDP nomination

News Erica Fisher -
Two familiar faces to the Grande Prairie community are seeking the nomination of the Alberta NDP. Both Todd Russell...

Alberta Party names Grande Prairie – Wapiti candidate

News Erica Fisher -
The Alberta Party has its first official candidate in the Grande Prairie region. Jason Jones was picked to represent...

Former Sexsmith councillor to run for mayor

News Emma Mason -
The new mayor of Sexsmith could be a former councillor. Sexsmith resident Ian Penner has resigned from his position...

Tracy Allard looking for Grande Prairie UCP nomination

News Erica Fisher -
A local businesswoman wants to be the United Conservative Party's candidate in the new Grande Prairie riding. Tim Hortons...

Todd Loewen acclaimed UCP nominee in Central Peace-Notley

News Erica Fisher -
Todd Loewen will be a United Conservative Party candidate in the next provincial election. The Grande Prairie-Smoky MLA will...

School board trustee positions up for grabs

News Erica Fisher -
As candidates running to represent their community in the 2017 municipal election make it official next week, so will...

County residents encouraged to consider run for council

News Erica Fisher -
Nomination day for the 2017 municipal election is fast approaching, and the County of Grande Prairie is encouraging all...

Premier Notley willing to work with new B.C. government

News Erica Fisher -
Premier Rachel Notley says she will work with the leaders of all three major political parties in B.C. after...

PC leadership candidates make case to Grande Prairie members

News Erica Fisher -
Roughly 200 PC Party members filed into a ballroom at the Pomeroy Hotel in Grande Prairie to hear from...

Potential candidates already showing interest in municipal election

News Erica Fisher -
The municipal election is 10 months away, but the city has already heard from several people who want their...

Conservative Party top local election campaign spender

News Erica Fisher -
It should come as no surprise that the Conservative Party spent and received the most funds during the 2015...

2015 Top Stories: Provincial, federal governments change

News Erica Fisher -
Each day for the rest of the year, 2day FM will be looking back on some of the biggest...
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City crews continue late-season snow clearing operations

Snow clearing
While Grande Prairie's winter weather made a brief return last week, accumulation has not quite reached the trigger point for residential clearing. 

County advising drivers of bridge maintenance projects, traffic impacts expected

Construction
The County of Grande Prairie is advising drivers of two bridge projects that will see some impacts on traffic. 

GPREP launches social media accounts to improve communication during emergencies

Community
Grande Prairie residents will have a direct source for emergency updates this summer through GPREP's newly launched social media accounts. 

Residents encouraged to clean up winter litter during annual City Scrub event

Community
The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to take part in this year's community clean-up event to help the city dust off the winter litter. 

GPPS Community Standards Unit traffic stop leads to one arrested on nationwide warrant

Crime
The Grande Prairie Police Service's brand-new Community Standards Unit made a significant arrest on March 26th. 
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