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Grande Prairie to Run for the Cure Sunday

News Erica Fisher -
This year's Run for the Cure will be Janice Lovejoy's first but likely not her last. The Grande Prairie...

Canadian Cancer Society closes Grande Prairie office

News Erica Fisher -
The Canadian Cancer Society has closed its office in Grande Prairie. Executive Director for the Alberta North West Territories...

No Face Off Against Cancer hockey tournament in 2016

News Erica Fisher -
The Canadian Cancer Society won't be holding its Face Off Against Cancer event this year. Revenue Development Coordinator Christy...

Wolves going pink at volleyball home opener

News Jenny Oatway -
It's become a yearly tradition for the GPRC Wolves: this weekend's volleyball home opener will be dedicated to raising...

Special birthday planned for terminally ill girl

News Erica Fisher -
Ava Hadfield had one of her dreams come true when she met Taylor Swift in Edmonton Tuesday, and soon she'll...

13th Annual Relay for Life rakes in $155K

News Jenny Oatway -
The Canadian Cancer Society has their 13th annual Relay for Life under their belts, raising more than $155,000. Roughly...

PWA Teachers give a “leg up” to cancer fundraiser

News Jenny Oatway -
Three teachers at Peace Wapiti Academy are parting ways with their leg hair this week to help a group...

Volunteers needed for Canadian Cancer Society’s Daffodil Month

News Erica Fisher -
Throughout the month of April, Alberta residents can join the fight against cancer by purchasing live daffodils or wearing...

Canadian comedy veteran performing at Face Off Against Cancer banquet

News Erica Fisher -
The Canadian Cancer Society's fourth annual Face Off Against Cancer Fundraiser is in just a few days, and while...

Local students "painting pinkies pink" in support of breast cancer research

News Erica Fisher -
A local 12 year old and her father have come up with a unique and stylish fundraiser for breast cancer...

7th Shoot for a Cure raises more than $8,300 for Canadian Cancer Society

News Jenny Oatway -
For a seventh year in a row Grande Prairie hockey fans came out in support of cancer research at the...

Peace Region Relay For Life finds new home

News Jeff Henson -
The County Sportsplex has become the new home for the Peace Region Relay For Life. The 12th annual event is...

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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

Community
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

Community
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.

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

Community
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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