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Darby Allen shares lessons from Fort McMurray wildfire

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There are lessons people in Grande Prairie can learn from the Fort McMurray wildfire. The face of the wildfire,...

Former Fort Mac Fire Chief highlights Growing the North speakers

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The speaker lineup for this year's Growing the North Conference includes retired Fort McMurray Fire Chief Darby Allen. Allen...

NDP slammed for sitting on Fort McMurray fire review

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The Alberta NDP are under fire after sitting on a completed report of the response to the Fort McMurray...

Syncrude restarts shipments from Mildred Lake upgrader after fire

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Pipeline shipments from Syncrude's Mildred Lake oilsands facility have restarted after a fire in March. The fire at Suncor's...

Syncrude fire shouldn’t affect Suncor production targets

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Syncrude's largest partner still expects to make its targets for the year despite the fire at its Mildred Lake...

Fire at Syncrude plant now out

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The fire at Syncrude's base plant north of Fort McMurray is officially out. Spokesperson Will Gibson says the fire...

Syncrude fire caused by line failure, naphtha leak

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Syncrude Canada says it's figured out the cause of Tuesday's fire at its Mildred Lake Upgrader north of Fort...

UPDATE: Syncrude plant fire under control

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UPDATE #6: Sycrude Canada says the fire at the Mildred Lake Upgrader is now isolated and under control. The...

CNRL fined for unprofessional conduct after fatal accident

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Canadian Natural Resources Limited has been fined $100,000 following an accident that killed two workers north of Fort McMurray...

Fort McMurray rebuild to inject $5.3B into economy

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The latest estimate of the cost of the Fort McMurray wildfire is also the highest to date. The Conference...

Grande Prairie-area fire departments learn from Fort McMurray wildfire response

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There was a lot for local fire departments to learn from the devastating wildfire in Fort McMurray. Firefighters helped...

Christmas decorations being collected for Fort McMurray families

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There’s a new initiative to help the families affected by the wildfire in Fort McMurray this past spring. A...

Alberta to review Fort McMurray wildfire response

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A third party will be reviewing the province's response to the wildfires in Fort McMurray. It will look at...

Three oilsands projects worth $4 billion in potential investment approved

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The provincial government has approved three oilsands projects it says will bring in $4 billion of potential investment. It's...

Fort McMurray wildfires up Alberta’s deficit by $500M

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Fighting the Fort McMurray wildfire has added $500 million to Alberta's deficit. At almost $10.9 billion, the province is...

Fort McMurray getting advance of provincial disaster relief funds

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The province is giving the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo an advance of $87.5 million to help with wildfire...
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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

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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

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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

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

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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