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Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED closes for 24 hours due to physician shortage

The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital Emergency Department has been temporarily closed due to a lack of physician coverage.

Grande Prairie Regional Hospital employee wins more than $650K during staff 50/50 draw

A staff member from the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is ringing in the new year in a big way, with a nearly $655K payday thanks to a recent staff lottery draw. 

Clark Builders hired as new hospital construction manager

Clark Builders will be responsible for getting the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital open. Infrastructure Minister Sandra Jansen confirmed on...

Maskwôtêh Bridge project may move ahead as planned

A pedestrian bridge expected to link Maskwôtêh Park to the grounds of the new hospital may move ahead as...

Province rejected Graham Construction’s Notice of Termination

Alberta Infrastructure says Graham Construction didn't properly end their contract for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital. After the province...

UPDATE: Province fires Grande Prairie Regional Hospital construction manager

UPDATE: Infrastructure Minister Sandra Jansen says getting rid of Graham Construction was part of the province's responsibility to taxpayers...

UPDATE: Minister dismisses hospital construction manager claims

UPDATE: Alberta's Infrastructure Minister says Graham Construction shouldn't have signed their amended contract in December 2016 if they didn't...

QEII Hospital parking restricted as repaving starts next week

If you already don't like parking at the QEII hospital, you're going to hate it next week. Alberta Health...

STARS Air Ambulance brings Santa to QE II Hospital

Santa Claus made a trip to the QE II Hospital but instead of sleigh, he took a helicopter. STARS...

Man shot in leg early Wednesday morning

A man has been released from hospital after being shot early Wednesday morning. RCMP were called to the QEII...

Possible TB exposure at two Edmonton outpatient clinics

If you've recently been to the Kaye Edmonton Clinic or the University of Alberta Hospital's outpatient clinic, you may...

2day FM Cares for Kids Radiothon raising funds for neonatal cribs

The third annual 2day FM Cares for Kids Radiothon is being held Thursday in Grande Prairie. 2day FM is...

Pembina Pipeline donation tops off Festival of Trees fundraiser

It's hoped that the Festival of Trees will raise $400,000 this year. Thousands of Grande Prairie families packed the...

More services needed to support demand of new hospital

The health benefits from building the new Grande Prairie Regional Hospital are obvious, but until now a dollar amount...

MLA Loewen questions ministers on Grande Prairie Regional Hospital “fiasco”

Grande Prairie - Smoky MLA Todd Loewen has again sparred with the NDP government over issues with the GP...

Bed shortage at QEII hospital

A busy emergency room and longer wait times at the QE II hospital but there is a glimmer of...
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Incumbent Conservative MP running for the “future generations” of Grande Prairie

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Grande Prairie PPC candidate looks to “hold politicians accountable” during second election bid

The People's Party of Canada candidate for Grande Prairie says he's looking to "hold politicians accountable" in his second federal election campaign.

County raises municipal tax rate by 2.4 per cent, citing “increased demand” for services

The County of Grande Prairie has approved the 2025 budget, which includes a 2.4 per cent municipal tax hike. 
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