Students throughout the Peace Wapiti School Divison will celebrate Family Literacy Day throughout the end of the month with activities, spirit days, and more.Â
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division Board of Trustees has appointed Mr. Shawn O'Shea as Superintendent of Schools, effective September 1st of this year.Â
Some Grade 6 students at Grande Prairie Christian School got into the spirit of giving this Christmas season, raising $3,700 for the local Mustard Seed.
Applications for the Peace Wapiti Public School Division's bursary, which assists those living within PWPSD boundaries in obtaining their Bachelor of Education degree, will open on December 2nd.Â
A collaborative meeting with Holy Family Catholic Regional Division officials was held early this week to discuss a multitude of topics including the ban on cell phones in classrooms, vaping, and mental health.Â
The Grande Prairie Public School Division is celebrating Division Coordinator of Indigenous Programming Krista Umble as one of five recipients of Indspire's prestigious Indigenous Educator Awards.Â
The Peace River School Division's Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Dr. Jeff Thompson as Acting Superintendent effective November 16th.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.
