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Energy authorities looking for public feedback regarding Peace River Nuclear Power project

Energy Alberta is looking to construct a new nuclear power plant north of the Town of Peace River, and is looking for feedback from the public.

City of GP hosting two information sessions regarding Clean Energy Improvement Program

The City of Grande Prairie is inviting residents to learn about the Clean Energy Improvement Program through two virtual information sessions by ABMunis and the City of Grande Prairie on January 16th. 

Oil production cut to be changed as needed: Energy Minister

Alberta's energy minister says the province will do what it can to try to prevent any damage to oil...

Warkentin rallies against Bill C-69

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

Draft K-4 curriculum could help energy industry: minister

The latest draft curriculum for Kindergarten to grade four students in Alberta could be beneficial to the energy industry....

Door-to-door energy sales still a problem in Alberta

Despite a ban that came into effect on January 1st, Albertans are still getting bugged by door-to-door salespeople hawking...

Jane Fonda’s Alberta visit deemed “disrespectful” by energy minister

Alberta Energy Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boyd is less than impressed with actress Jane Fonda's visit to Fort McMurray with Greenpeace....

Province banning door-to-door energy sales

The province is banning the sale of energy products door-to-door. The government says it's received more than a thousand...

Province reaches $1.36B deal with power companies

The NDP government will be paying $1.36 billion to three power producers to make up for the losses they'll...

Rice believes education key to making Albertans more energy efficient

Helen Rice says education will be key in getting more Albertans to go green. The Grande Prairie city councillor...

Enbridge to merge with Spectra Energy

Calgary-based Enbridge is looking to purchase Spectra Energy of out Houston for stock worth $37 billion. The two companies...

Alberta and Ontario work together against climate change

Alberta and Ontario are teaming up to fight climate change. The premiers of each province have announced the signing...

Energy Minister talks royalty review, pipelines at Growing the North

Energy Minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd says the province's recently announced petrochemicals program is already seeing interest. $500 million in royalty...

Minister McCuaig-Boyd on trade mission to China

Energy Minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd is in China this week, looking to drum up interest in Alberta's industry. The Dunvegan Central-Peace Notley...

Alberta remains a healthy place for investment: Energy Minister

Alberta's Energy Minister and Dunvegan-Central Peace-Notley MLA Marg McCuaig-Boyd gave her first speech to members of the oil and...

Essential Energy Services lays off employees in Grande Prairie and Fort St. John

Essential Energy Services has cut approximately 20 per cent of its workforce. Employees in Grande Prairie and Fort St. John...
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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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