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Broken Tine Orchard’s Alde family recognized as County of GP’s 2025 Farm Family of the Year

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague - Jan. 28, 2025

The County of Grande Prairie has recognized Kreg and Lee-Anne Alde, the owners of Broken Tine Orchard, as the 2025 Farm Family of the Year.

County encourages nominations for 2025 Farm Family of the Year award as deadline fast approaches

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague - Dec. 12, 2024

County residents only have a few more days to nominate their picks for the County of Grande Prairie's 2025 Farm Family of the Year award.

County of GP recognizes two families during 100 Years of Farming Award presentation

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague - Nov. 15, 2024

The latest batch of the County of Grande Prairie's 100 Years of Farming Award recipients appeared in council on November 12th to accept the honour.

Balisky family honoured as County Farm Family of the Year

News My GP Now - Mar. 10, 2019

For the Baliskys, it truly is a family affair. On Friday, the generational business owners were honoured as the...

Warkentin concerned about carbon tax on farmers

News Erica Fisher - Oct. 21, 2018

Farmers in the Peace country are being unfairly hurt by the carbon tax. That's the argument Grande Prairie -...

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City crews gearing up in anticipation of snowy weekend in Grande Prairie

Snow clearing Jan. 30, 2025

Grande Prairie celebrated Dry January in its own way this year, with very little snow all month long; however, the snowless streak came to an end on the 28th, prompting removal crews to begin their work once again.

Increases on water, garbage collection coming after utility bylaw amendment approval

GP City Hall Jan. 29, 2025

Aquatera customers will be paying an average of $2.82 more per month on their utility bills after city council approved several amendments to the utility bylaw during their recent Monday night meeting.

Trapper Gord Homestead and Survival voted number one in Fishing Supplies during Community Votes

Community Jan. 29, 2025

The Grande Prairie region's iconic Trapper Gord Homestead and Survival store has been voted number one in the Fishing Supplies category during 2024's Community Votes.

Aquatera named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for a fourth consecutive year

Business Jan. 29, 2025

Aquatera Utilities has been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for the fourth year in a row.

Avondale home demolished due to safety concerns following fire

Fire Jan. 29, 2025

The City of Grande Prairie has issued an update regarding yesterday's house fire at a residence along 102nd Avenue in the Avondale area.

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