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Grande Prairie MP Chris Warkentin speaks on Canada entering a technical recession

Business Thomas Robertson -
According to Statistics Canada, they have confirmed that the country has entered a recession. Making Canada the only country in the G7 to be in a recession.

Warkentin believes tabled federal budget spending “unsustainable”

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Grande Prairie MP Chris Warkentin remains unhappy with the proposed budget in Ottawa. 

Lucky number seven: Warkentin projected winner in Grande Prairie

Federal Election 2025 Ethan Montague -
Incumbent Conservative MP for Grande Prairie Chris Warkentin is projected to win back his seat for the seventh consecutive time.

Conservatives seeking sooner-than-later election after Trudeau’s resignation: MP Warkentin

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Canada's Federal Conservatives are rejoicing after Ottawa's recent announcement that current Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will step down as party leader as soon as his replacement is found; however, Grande Prairie-Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin says his side's work is far from over. 

Warkentin to run in 2019 election

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Chris Warkentin is hoping to continue to represent the Grande Prairie area in Ottawa next year. The Grande Prairie-...

“Build that pipe”: Grande Prairie rallies behind oil and gas industry

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"I hope they can hear us in Ottawa." The words from Grande Prairie - Wapiti MLA Wayne Drysdale as he...

Warkentin rallies against Bill C-69

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The federal government's plan to overhaul the approval of energy projects has Grande Prairie - Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin...

Warkentin looking for action after Trans Mountain pipeline ruling

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Chris Warkentin says the federal government needs to do something right away to deal with regulatory uncertainty from the...

Trans Mountain pipeline sale criticized by MP Warkentin

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Count Grande Prairie - Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin as one of those unhappy with the federal government's purchase of...

Politicians looking for action after Trans Mountain suspension

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Grande Prairie - Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin is urging the federal government to take more action when it comes...

UPDATED: Canada excluded from U.S. steel, aluminum tariffs

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UPDATE: Canada and Mexico have been given an indefinite exclusion on aluminum and steel tariffs. Donald Trump signed them...

MP Warkentin laments lack of pipelines in federal budget speech

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Grande Prairie - Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin is disappointed the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion was left out of the...

Warkentin worried Trans Mountain pipeline will suffer Energy East’s fate

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Grande Prairie's representative in Ottawa says it's time for the federal government to intervene in the pipeline feud. Grande...

Warkentin hopeful for further delays to legal pot

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Chris Warkentin isn't holding much hope about the delay in marijuana legalization. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the TVA...

Energy East cancellation deals a “devastating blow” to industry: Warkentin

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Grande Prairie - Mackenzie MP Chris Warkentin has called TransCanada's decision to halt the Energy East pipeline a "devastating...

Andrew Scheer keeps Warkentin on CPC leadership team

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Andrew Scheer is keeping Chris Warkentin around. The new leader of the federal Conservative Party has asked Warkentin to...
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Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

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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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