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2025 Federal Election, Grande Prairie: Incumbent Conservative MP Chris Warkentin maintains first place spot

The first peek at Grande Prairie’s vote count has been released- with Incumbent MP Chris Warkentin taking an early lead. 

Arnold Viersen heading back to Ottawa after Peace River-Westlock victory

The first peek at Peace River-Westlock’s vote count has been released, with incumbent Conservative MP Arnsold Viersen taking an early lead. 

Grande Prairie riding sees more than 19,000 ballots cast in early voting

Roughly 200,000 more Albertans cast their ballot during early voting during this election than the number of people who did during the 2021 election. 

GP Chamber of Commerce to host online all-candidates election forum on April 15th

The Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce is hosting an all-candidates federal election forum on April 15th. 

Canadians headed to the polls April 28

Prime Minister Mark Carney visited the Governor General this morning to officially dissolve parliament and launch a brief, 37-day campaign.

Nominations opened for County of Grande Prairie’s 2025 municipal election

The nomination period for the County of Grande Prairie's 2025 municipal election has officially begun, with the scheduled voting day set for October 20th. 

Tyler Olsen, Bill Smith, re-elected as Reeve and Deputy Reeve for MD of Greenview

The MD of Greenview has announced the re-election of Ward Nine Councillor Tyler Olsen as Reeve and Ward Eight Councillor Bill Smith as Deputy Reeve for the year. 

Todd Russell named Grande Prairie NDP candidate

Todd Russell will again be running for the NDP in the upcoming provincial election. He was picked by party...

Russell, Byers vying for Grande Prairie NDP nomination

Two familiar faces to the Grande Prairie community are seeking the nomination of the Alberta NDP. Both Todd Russell...

Alberta Party names Grande Prairie – Wapiti candidate

The Alberta Party has its first official candidate in the Grande Prairie region. Jason Jones was picked to represent...

Former Sexsmith councillor to run for mayor

The new mayor of Sexsmith could be a former councillor. Sexsmith resident Ian Penner has resigned from his position...

Tracy Allard looking for Grande Prairie UCP nomination

A local businesswoman wants to be the United Conservative Party's candidate in the new Grande Prairie riding. Tim Hortons...

Todd Loewen acclaimed UCP nominee in Central Peace-Notley

Todd Loewen will be a United Conservative Party candidate in the next provincial election. The Grande Prairie-Smoky MLA will...

School board trustee positions up for grabs

As candidates running to represent their community in the 2017 municipal election make it official next week, so will...

County residents encouraged to consider run for council

Nomination day for the 2017 municipal election is fast approaching, and the County of Grande Prairie is encouraging all...

Premier Notley willing to work with new B.C. government

Premier Rachel Notley says she will work with the leaders of all three major political parties in B.C. after...
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Grande Prairie MP-elect suspects Canadians will be back to the polls “within a matter of months”

MP-Elect Chris Warkentin says it's "likely" Canadians will head back to the polls sooner than later, despite the dust from election day barely beginning to settle. 

GP911 investigating service disruptions to ensure “transparency” and “accountability”

9-1-1 services for Northern Alberta have returned- now fully and independently operational. 

City extends Barrier-Free Grant applications until end of 2025

Businesses interested in taking part in the city's Barrier-Free...

Police search for witnesses, surveillance footage in connection with multiple mail thefts

Grande Prairie RCMP is hoping the public can help...

Grande Prairie Mounties seize drugs, cash and weapons seized from homes in Pinnacle, Lakeland

An investigation continues after police in the city seized...
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