Tag: entrepreneur

Grande Prairie’s “Little Mushroom Girl” looks to expand crafting empire

Community Ethan Montague - February 5, 2025

One local business owner is looking to expand her empire even further after establishing herself as the go-to for everything mushrooms in Grande Prairie.

Local entrepreneur recognized during 2024 ASTech Awards in Edmonton

Community Ethan Montague - November 5, 2024

Grande Prairie-based tech startup founder and lifelong entrepreneur Tracy Persson was recognized with the ASTech Award in Regional and Rural Innovation during the 2024 ASTech Awards on November 1st.

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Reeve Bob Marshall hoping for provincial government support for producers

Business August 7, 2025

Nearly a month and a half after declaring an agricultural disaster in the County of Grande Prairie, the situation has not improved.

More than 250 tickets handed out to motorists over the long weekend

Crime August 7, 2025

Over the Heritage Day long weekend, Grande Prairie Enforcement Services handed out over 250 tickets to drivers.

Renaissance Faire set to transport Grande Prairie Public Library

Community August 7, 2025

The Grande Prairie Public Library is taking a step back in time to the Renaissance at the end of August.

FireSmart vegetation management begins this week

Fire August 5, 2025

FireSmart vegetation management work in the city is scheduled to start on Friday thanks to grant funding received last year.

Demand for residential rentals possible positive for future development

Business August 6, 2025

According to one Grande Prairie City Councillor, the municipality is working on putting incentives in place to encourage the creation of residential properties in the city’s downtown core.

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