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PWA highest ranked high school in Grande Prairie: Fraser Institute

News Erica Fisher - June 18, 2018

The Fraser Institute has ranked Peace Wapiti Academy as the top high school in Grande Prairie. The controversial annual...

Alberta climbing back up Global Petroleum Survey rankings

News Erica Fisher - November 28, 2017

Alberta is regaining the confidence of energy executives around the world, but is still considered one of the least...

Bezanson School still top ranked locally by Fraser Institute

News Erica Fisher - April 4, 2017

For the second year in a row, Bezanson is the highest ranked school in the Grande Prairie area, based...

Energy executives more uncertain about investing in Alberta

News Erica Fisher - December 7, 2016

Alberta is becoming a less attractive place for oil and gas investment, according to an annual survey of energy...

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City asking residents to avoid “fish kill” concentration areas on local waterways

Fish & Wildlife July 5, 2025

The city has put out a public advisory warning of what is known as a “fish kill,” currently taking place in sections of Bear Creek.

AHS warns of possible measles exposure locations in Grande Prairie

Health Care July 5, 2025

A confirmed measles case has prompted an exposure warning in Grande Prairie.

Jumpstart inclusive playground set to transform Lion’s Park

Community July 3, 2025

A new playground that is inclusive for all will be built at Lions Park.

Council increases funding to rebate program with surge in housing construction

GP City Hall July 3, 2025

For the first time in a decade, the City of Grande Prairie is experiencing a surge in housing construction with $55.1 million in residential building permits recorded by the end of June.

Road construction kicks off in Crystal Lake

Traffic & Closures July 3, 2025

Drivers in Crystal Lake can expect to see construction in their neck of the woods for the next little while as crews have kicked off several projects in the area.

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