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“I hope my story can inspire people to make changes”: Curtis Weber

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Years after a workplace accident almost took his life, Curtis Weber has brought his story to Grande Prairie. Speaking...

Olympian Jon Montgomery opens Growing the North Conference

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Olympian Jon Montgomery wants people to know that they can do anything if they believe in themselves. On Wednesday,...

Speakers and schedule finalized for Growing the North 2019

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Eighteen speakers have been locked in for this year's Growing the North Conference. 2019 will mark the 10th year...

Thirteen speakers confirmed for Growing the North 2019

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Economists, strategists and an Olympic medalist are all on their way to Grande Prairie. They will be three of...

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,...

Aurora Cannabis CCO highlights pot possibilities

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Grande Prairie has opportunities to get into the marijuana industry. Chief Corporate Officer for Aurora Cannabis Cam Battley spoke...

Growing the North Conference gets underway

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The Growing the North Conference has once again descended on Grande Prairie. The 9th annual event kicks off with...

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...

Growing the North gets underway

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The 8th annual Growing the North conference kicks off today in Grande Prairie. The two-day event features speakers from...

Energy Minister talks royalty review, pipelines at Growing the North

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

Growing the North Conference taking place this week

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The largest economic forum in Northwestern Alberta and Northeastern BC will be taking place this week in the Peace...

Chris Hadfield hopes to have inspired Grande Prairie

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Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield spent the day Thursday in Grande Prairie speaking both to grade six students and community...

Colonel Hadfield thrills Grande Prairie students

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Astronaut Chris Hadfield thrilled local students over their lunch hour with an appearance at St. Joe's High School. The gym...

Growing the North Conference gets crash course in tourism marketing

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Conference goers at Growing the North this morning heard from international tourism expert Roger Brooks. Brooks told the crowd that...

Astronaut Chris Hadfield visiting local students

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Grade six students in Grande Prairie will be getting an out of this world visit this afternoon. Astronaut Chris Hadfield...

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Work NW Alberta to hold workforce focused info luncheon

Business
Workforce trends across Northwestern Alberta are being highlighted at an upcoming luncheon being put on by Work NW Alberta. 

Grande Prairie MP named leader of opposition whip

News
Grande Prairie MP Chris Warkentin has been named the...

Construction season begins in City of Grande Prairie

Construction
Road rehabilitation and traffic signal repair work is underway or set to start this month in the City of Grande Prairie. 

Grande Prairie council to serve up pancakes and fun for Stompede

Community
The City of Grande Prairie is flipping up fun and flap jacks with a free pancake breakfast for the community. 

Harry Balfour students help celebrate Arbor Day early with crabapple tree planting

PWPSD
Some of the youngest minds at Harry Balfour School...
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