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2025 Sport Excellence Awards recognizes more than 40 nominees across 13 award categories

The Grande Prairie Subaru Sport Excellence Awards came on April 11th, recognizing some of the region's best athletes, coaches, officials, and volunteers in local athletics. 

Wood Buffalo, Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection conducting survey to examine costs northern athletes face

The Wood Buffalo Sport Connection and the Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection have announced a joint partnership to conduct an "extensive" survey on the costs associated with travelling for competitions outside Northern Alberta. 

City of GP encourages local athletes, coaches, organizations to apply for Pursuit of Excellence Funding

The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging local athletes and coaches to consider applying for its Pursuit of Excellence Funding as the February 1st deadline quickly approaches. 

Dennis Rix named NPHL Best Centre

A member of the Grande Prairie Athletics has won a North Peace Hockey League award. Dennis Rix has been...

Fort St. John Flyers take NPHL west division playoffs

The Grande Prairie Athletics are out of the North Peace Hockey League playoffs. The senior men's team came out...

NPHL playoffs start Tuesday with west division round-robin

The North Peace Hockey League playoffs get underway Tuesday, but things are a little different for the west division...

Modified NPHL playoffs start January 30th

With only three teams left in the North Peace Hockey League's West Division, all three will be headed to...

Grande Prairie Athletics players earn NPHL honours

Congratulations are in order for five members of the Grande Prairie Athletics, recognized by the North Peace Hockey League...

Athletics to face Rangers in NPHL semis

It looks like forfeiting their January 14th game against Valleyview has cost the Grande Prairie Athletics first place in...

Illegal players forces Athletics to forfeit game

The Grande Prairie Athletics have had to forfeit their most recent game. They beat the Valleyview Jets 11-3 Saturday...

GPRC making headway towards regional high performance athletic centre

Grande Prairie Regional College is putting together a regional athletic centre. The initiative will be headed up by Physical...

Grande Prairie Athletics back in the NPHL

The Grande Prairie Athletics are back in the North Peace Hockey League. The team took a year off after...

Grande Prairie Athletics preparing for return to NPHL

The Grande Prairie Athletics are on a hiatus this season, but plans are already in the works to rejoin...

Grande Prairie Athletics taking year off

The Grande Prairie Athletics will not be icing a team this season. According to post on the team's Facebook...
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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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