Tag: Grande Prairie Airport

Andrew O’Brian lands as Chief Executive Officer at GP Airport

Community Thomas Robertson -
The Grande Prairie Airport Commission has announced Andrew O'Brian as their new Chief Executive Officer for the Grande Prairie Airport.

Former Airport CEO looks back at 40 years in aviation

Community Thomas Robertson -
After 42 years of being in the aviation industry, the Grande Prairie Airport Commissions CEO has announced his retirement. 

GPA says #NotInMyCity

Non-profit Kass Patterson -
Those flying into the Grande Prairie Airport will spot yellow roses, symbolizing the facility's new partnership with #NotInMyCity.

Increased flight service from GP to Edmonton to be available this summer

Community Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Airport has announced an exciting expansion of service, with hopes to connect the Peace Country with the rest of the world. 

Plan for memorial brings up memories of fallen pilot

News Emma Mason -
With plans for a memorial in honour of a fallen pilot in the works, his sister is remembering his...

Plans for Snowbird 8 memorial taking flight

News Emma Mason -
After years of planning, people with the Snowbird 8 Memorial Project are ready to get started. On Tuesday, West...

Airport seeing an increase in passenger numbers

News Emma Mason -
The Grande Prairie Airport may have seemed busier these last few months. Numbers show the airport has seen an...

Westjet working with passengers after runway closure

News Erica Fisher -
It was a damaged tire that forced a flight cancellation and runway closure at the Grande Prairie Airport Tuesday...

Organization hopes to get local children interested in flying

News Emma Mason -
Area pilots are looking to share their love of flying with others. Members of the Canadian Owners and Pilots...

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

Community
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

Community
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

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

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

Community
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

Community
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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