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Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED closes for 24 hours due to physician shortage

Health Care Ethan Montague -
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital Emergency Department has been temporarily closed due to a lack of physician coverage.

Grande Prairie Regional Hospital employee wins more than $650K during staff 50/50 draw

Community Ethan Montague -
A staff member from the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is ringing in the new year in a big way, with a nearly $655K payday thanks to a recent staff lottery draw. 

Clark Builders hired as new hospital construction manager

News Erica Fisher -
Clark Builders will be responsible for getting the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital open. Infrastructure Minister Sandra Jansen confirmed on...

Maskwôtêh Bridge project may move ahead as planned

News Emma Mason -
A pedestrian bridge expected to link Maskwôtêh Park to the grounds of the new hospital may move ahead as...

Province rejected Graham Construction’s Notice of Termination

News Erica Fisher -
Alberta Infrastructure says Graham Construction didn't properly end their contract for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital. After the province...

UPDATE: Province fires Grande Prairie Regional Hospital construction manager

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: Infrastructure Minister Sandra Jansen says getting rid of Graham Construction was part of the province's responsibility to taxpayers...

UPDATE: Minister dismisses hospital construction manager claims

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: Alberta's Infrastructure Minister says Graham Construction shouldn't have signed their amended contract in December 2016 if they didn't...

QEII Hospital parking restricted as repaving starts next week

News Erica Fisher -
If you already don't like parking at the QEII hospital, you're going to hate it next week. Alberta Health...

STARS Air Ambulance brings Santa to QE II Hospital

News Justine Kelsie -
Santa Claus made a trip to the QE II Hospital but instead of sleigh, he took a helicopter. STARS...

Man shot in leg early Wednesday morning

News Erica Fisher -
A man has been released from hospital after being shot early Wednesday morning. RCMP were called to the QEII...

Possible TB exposure at two Edmonton outpatient clinics

News Erica Fisher -
If you've recently been to the Kaye Edmonton Clinic or the University of Alberta Hospital's outpatient clinic, you may...

2day FM Cares for Kids Radiothon raising funds for neonatal cribs

News Erica Fisher -
The third annual 2day FM Cares for Kids Radiothon is being held Thursday in Grande Prairie. 2day FM is...

Pembina Pipeline donation tops off Festival of Trees fundraiser

News Erica Fisher -
It's hoped that the Festival of Trees will raise $400,000 this year. Thousands of Grande Prairie families packed the...

More services needed to support demand of new hospital

News Erica Fisher -
The health benefits from building the new Grande Prairie Regional Hospital are obvious, but until now a dollar amount...

MLA Loewen questions ministers on Grande Prairie Regional Hospital “fiasco”

News Erica Fisher -
Grande Prairie - Smoky MLA Todd Loewen has again sparred with the NDP government over issues with the GP...

Bed shortage at QEII hospital

News Justine Kelsie -
A busy emergency room and longer wait times at the QE II hospital but there is a glimmer of...
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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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