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Fish and Wildlife encourages residents to be BearSmart after sighting in Grande Prairie

A bear was spotted in the County of Grande Prairie on the evening of Oct. 16 in the Sprucewood Park subdivision south of the city along Highway 40.

Young black bear found dead north of Debolt

Alberta Fish & Wildlife officers are investigating the death of yet another bear in the Grande Prairie region. This...

Wapiti Nordic Ski Club area reopened after bear sightings

The area around the Wapiti Nordic Ski Club has reopened after no more bear sightings were reported. An area...

Wapiti Nordic Ski Club area closed due to grizzly

The area around the Wapiti Nordic Ski Club has been closed due to an aggressive grizzly bear. Alberta Fish...

O’Brien Park reopens after grizzly capture

O'Brien Provincial Park is back open to the public after Fish & Wildlife officers captured a young grizzly bear....

No more grizzly sightings reported in O’Brien Park

O'Brien Provincial Park remains closed due to an aggressive grizzly bear. It was spotted feeding on a moose carcass...

UPDATE: O’Brien Park closed due to aggressive grizzly

UPDATE: Brendan Cox with Alberta Justice and Solicitor General says officers found the bear feeding in an area just...

Jogger comes across bear on South Bear Creek Trails

Warning signs have been put up after a jogger came across a black bear in Grande Prairie Monday morning....

Wildlife safety training mandatory for Suncor employees after fatal bear attack

After one of its employees was killed by a black bear at an oilsands plant north of Fort McMurray...

Suncor bear attack victim identified by friends

More details have come out about the death of a Suncor employee killed by a black bear. 36 year old...

Black bear kills employee at Suncor base camp

A female has been killed while working at the base of Suncor's oilsands operations north of Fort McMurray. The incident...
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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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