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2016 time to move forward from election loss, Bill 6: MLA Drysdale

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Like all federal and provincial politicians in our region, 2015 was a year of transition for Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA...

2015 Top Stories: Low oil prices lead to layoffs, rise in suicide rates

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Each day for the rest of the year, 2day FM will be looking back on some of the biggest...

2015 Top Stories: Farmers and ranchers protest Bill 6

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Each day for the rest of the year, 2day FM will be looking back on some of the biggest...

2015 a year of adjustment for MP Chris Warkentin

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Peace River MP, and now Grande Prairie-Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin had some big changes to adapt to in 2015,...

Mayor Bill Given looks back on 2015 in Grande Prairie

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2015 was a year of adapting to growth and growing pains in Grande Prairie, according to Mayor Bill Given....

City of Grande Prairie annexation request approved for January 1, 2016

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More than a year after annexation merit hearings were held in Grande Prairie last fall, the province's Municipal Government...

Aquatera offering holiday recycling tips

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Aquatera wants to enable Grande Prairie residents to do as much recycling as possible this holiday season with some...

Grande Prairie rolling out red carpet for Hometown Hockey

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With four weeks to go before the Rogers Hometown Hockey tour arrives in Grande Prairie, the city is getting...

Phillips makes first appearance on homicide charges

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28 year old Mark Phillips made his first court appearance this morning after being charged with two counts of...

RCMP concerned about growing trend of drug use behind the wheel

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The numbers are out from the RCMP's province wide check stop blitz earlier this month. While the total number...

Warkentin pleased to see COOL repeal move forward

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Earlier this year Canada was been awarded to the right to seek a billion dollars in trade sanctions in...

Aquatera advising against cul-de-sac angle parking

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Winter is the most challenging season when it comes to Aquatera collecting garbage around Grande Prairie. In order to...

Harry Balfour students give back

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A group of grade three students at Harry Balfour School are getting in the spirit of the holiday season....

Local Scout leader wraps up term as National Youth Commissioner

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A Grande Prairie resident is passing the torch after spending the last three years as the National Youth Commissioner...

City outlines priorities for Grande Prairie Airport

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The city has lain out four priorities that they would like the Grande Prairie Airport Commission to keep top...

Work underway on Valleyview recreation facility

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Representatives from the MD of Greenview and the town of Valleyview were on hand yesterday to break ground on...
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Advance voting open for 2026 Alberta referendum

Community
Advance voting for the Alberta referendum opened on Tuesday. 

Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Community
The first snowfall of the final stretch of the year is in the forecast for some communities, including parts of the Peace Country, which could impact holiday travel over the coming Thanksgiving long weekend. 

Wembley Wildcats receive RONA Rookies program support

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The Wembley Wildcats are among 150 minor hockey teams across Canada receiving support through the RONA Rookies program this season.

Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

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The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie's Dignity Drive has kicked off for another year. 

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

Community
The Grande Prairie Legion has unveiled two brand-new veteran memorial crosswalks in the city.
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