It's no secret that Grande Prairie's winters can be tough, leaving many looking for a way to escape the cold, and as a result, the RCMP has shared some best practices to protect your home while you are away.Â
The Grande Prairie RCMP is advising that after an investigation, police have identified and arrested one male youth after a recent string of tire slashings that occurred in Grande Prairie.Â
Yesterday was a busy night for the Alberta RCMP, with officers responding to a total of 149 reported collisions, which led them to issue a province-wide warning for motorists to stay off the roads.Â
The Peace Regional RCMP is asking residents to keep their eyes out for a missing man who is believed to have been in Grimshaw the last time he was seen.Â
Grande Prairie's recent cold weather has resulted in a yearly tradition for the RCMP, being its annual reminder to ensure vehicles are always locked if they are left unattended.Â
The Grande Prairie RCMP, along with the Grande Prairie Police Service have delivered a year-end progress update regarding the ongoing jurisdiction transfer between the two agencies.Â
While on patrol in the area of Township Road 822 and Range Road 190 in the Peace Region, members of the RCMP reported a stolen vehicle fled from a traffic stop.Â
The Peace Regional RCMP seized nearly 15 grams of suspected fentanyl after officers were made aware of an "unknown, suspicious substance" located at a business in the area of 56th Street in Grimshaw.Â
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responded late Saturday night with mirror-image tariffs against U.S. goods crossing the border, saying Canada will impose a 25 per cent tariff on $155 billion of goods after U.S. president Donald Trump delivered on his threats to launch a trade war on Canada.
Given all of Grande Prairie's recent snowfall, residents might be wondering when their streets will be cleared, and with no sign of slowing down, the city has issued a reminder regarding its residential snow-clearing schedule.Â
Grande Prairie Storm netminder Nicholas Jones has been selected as the AJHL's Defensive Player of the Week after two dominating performances between the pipes last week.Â
Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the Grande Prairie region with upwards of 25 centimetres of snow expected before it's all said and done. Officials say the snow will kick off Thursday night, and it's expected to intensify throughout Friday before tapering off on Saturday.
