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Veterans Memorial Gardens honours women in war with newest installation

The City of Grande Prairie unveiled a new memorial on March 7th in the Veterans Memorial Gardens and Interpretive Centre to recognize the strength and sacrifice of women in war. 

Mercer Peace River, Woodland Cree extend Peace River Logging co-ownership agreement securing upwards of 80 local jobs

Mercer Peace River Pulp and Woodland Cree First Nation will continue their co-ownership of Peace River Logging after signing a "historic agreement" extending their relationship. 

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation objecting to O’Leary AI Data Centre Project due to “lack of consultation”

Chief Sheldon Sunshine has issued a letter to the Government of Alberta, indicating the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation's opposition to the construction of the proposed O'Leary AI Data Centre in the Greenview Industrial Gateway. 

Spirit Seekers conference bringing youth together

Young people from across the region are in for an experience like no other this weekend. The 20th edition...

Indigenous hoops star hopes to leave lasting impact on students

The Peace Wapiti Public School District hopes CIS Basketball star Michael Linklater's tour of schools in the County of...

GP to observe Indigenous Veterans Day for first time

For the first time ever in Grande Prairie, a ceremony will honour Indigenous veterans from the region. Organizer Renee...

Western Chuckwagon Association moving on without live entertainment

The Western Chuckwagon Association is moving in a different direction for its stop in Grande Prairie this year. It...

GPRC furthers commitment to Indigenous Education

Post-secondary institutions across the country are signing Indigenous Education Protocols, and Grande Prairie Regional College is the latest. Nearly...
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County advising drivers of bridge maintenance projects, traffic impacts expected

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

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

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

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

Earth Day festivities planned across Grande Prairie region

Green thumbs from around the region will have the chance to celebrate their love of nature during the City and County of Grande Prairie's Earth Day festivities on April 26th. 
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