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Grande Prairie unemployment rate down from July to August

The number of people looking for work in the Grande Prairie region saw a slight decline from July to August.

Grande Prairie region reports increase in unemployment rate

Unemployment in the economic region that includes Grande Prairie reported a 7.5 per cent unemployment rate in May.

Grande Prairie economic region continues to report lowest unemployment rate in the province

The economic region which includes Grande Prairie continued to report the lowest unemployment rate in Alberta in February.

Aquatera named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for a fourth consecutive year

Aquatera Utilities has been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for the fourth year in a row. 

Grande Prairie region unemployment lowest in province

The economic region which includes Grande Prairie continues to report the lowest unemployment rate in Alberta in December.

Grande Prairie economic region reports lowest unemployment rate in November

The economic region including Grande Prairie recorded the lowest unemployment rate in the province in November.

Grande Prairie region continues to be amongst the lowest unemployment rates in Alberta

The region that includes Grande Prairie reported the second-lowest unemployment rate across the province in October.

Local charity encourages youth employment in the Peace Region

The "CAREERS: The Next Generation" charity foundation will host a Community Reception to continue its mission of encouraging youth...

Northwest Alberta has highest percentage of low-wage female workers in province

Northwest Alberta has the most low-wage female workers in the province. Out of the 19,700 people making less than $15 an hour...

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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

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

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

The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie's Dignity Drive has kicked off for another year. 

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

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

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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