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Four lives lost from accidental fatal drug poisoning in Grande Prairie in October

Accidental fatal drug poisoning is said to have claimed the lives of four Grande Prairie residents in October.

Accidental fatal drug poisoning claims one life in August

One person is reported to have lost their life to an accidental fatal drug poisoning in August.

18 opioid related fatal drug poisonings reported in first half of 2024

The number of accidental fatal drug poisonings reported in the city of Grande Prairie saw a decline in both...
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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. 

NWP, FVSD announce partnership to open up Bachelor of Education remote courses

Northwestern Polytechnic and the Fort Vermillion School Division have announced a new partnership to bridge education opportunities in the North. 

St. Stephen’s chosen as Valleyview recipient of Smile Cookie donations

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has announced St. Stephen's School as this year's recipient of the Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign in Valleyview. 

ASIRT concludes investigation into police-involved shooting in Grande Prairie

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has completed its investigation into an officer-involved shooting that occurred in December, 2023. 

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.
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