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2018 airport traffic just short of record

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Last year marked the second busiest year ever for the Grande Prairie Airport. A total of 438,975 passengers made...

Fairview Airport runway reopens

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The airport in Fairview has reopened. The Municipal District of Fairview confirmed Wednesday afternoon that traffic could again use...

Fairview Airport remains closed due to ice

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There is still almost no traffic coming or going from the Fairview Airport. It has been closed since January...

Extremely icy conditions keep Fairview Airport closed

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No flights are coming in or going out of the Fairview Municipal Airport. It has been closed since Wednesday...

Westjet working with passengers after runway closure

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It was a damaged tire that forced a flight cancellation and runway closure at the Grande Prairie Airport Tuesday...

Mechanical issue forces closure of airport runway

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One of the runways at the Grande Prairie Airport had to be closed Tuesday night. In a Facebook post,...

Second airport screening line now in use

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There is now a second security line at the Grande Prairie Airport. The extra pre-board screening line will be...

Second screening line approved for Grande Prairie Airport

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After months of security delays, the Grande Prairie Airport will be getting a second screening line. Airport Commission CEO...

Renos helping to ease airport security wait times

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The Grande Prairie Airport is making some headway in tackling long security wait times. Lineups have been up to...

Airport Commission frustrated by continued security delays

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Long security wait times continue to plague the Grande Prairie Airport. Commission CEO Brian Grant says the situation hasn't...

UPDATE: CATSA responds to concerns about airport security wait times

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UPDATE: CATSA has responded to concerns from the Grande Prairie Airport that there is not enough staff to handle...

Extra Calgary flight to improve connections: WestJet

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The new CEO for WestJet Encore sees Grande Prairie as an important point in the company's network across Canada....

WestJet increases winter service to Calgary

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WestJet is upping its winter service from Grande Prairie to Calgary. Flights between the Swan City and Cowtown will...

Small fire breaks out in airport de-icing truck

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A small fire broke out on the main apron of the Grande Prairie Airport this morning. Director of Terminal...

Potential exposure to the measles at Edmonton airport

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If you took a flight between Vancouver and Edmonton late last month, you may have been exposed to the...

UPDATE: Charges laid in airport runway police chase

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UPDATE: 21 year old Braedon Zobatar is facing several charges from this incident. They include theft of a motor...
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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

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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

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

NWP Wolves women’s hockey team ready to take bite out of ACAC

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Northwestern Polytechnic's Wolves women's hockey team is hoping the community can come together to pack the rink at their inaugural home game in the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference on Friday.
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