Tag: long weekend

Holiday hours posted for city operated facilities on Victoria Day

Community Kass Patterson -
Several City of Grande Prairie facilities will be either closed or operating on modified hours and transit will be running on holiday hours on Monday, May 19th for Victoria Day.

Safe driving urged over Thanksgiving long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
RCMP are reminding drivers to be safe with the Thanksgiving weekend fast approaching. "If you plan on drinking, make sure...

Eight people killed in long weekend highway crashes

News Erica Fisher -
The Labour Day long weekend saw a steep jump in fatal collisions over last year, but overall, injuries were...

RCMP urge driving safety over August long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
With the long weekend fast approaching, mounties is reminding motorists to drive safe and plan ahead. Sergeant Darrin Turnbull...

Safety urged ahead of long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
Canada Day is only a few days away, but with that comes forecasts of heavy traffic across Alberta. Many...

Drivers asked to stay safe over long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
Many Alberta families are expected to hit the road this long weekend, and RCMP are asking drivers to be...

Trace of frost or snow possible over long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
If you were planning to spend the long weekend outdoors, you might want to rethink your schedule. Environment Canada...

Alberta highway traffic issues down over Easter weekend

News Erica Fisher -
As usual, Alberta RCMP were out in full force over the Easter long weekend and are happy to report...

Less impaired driving charges over August long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
The number of impaired driving charges stemming from the August long weekend dropped 40 per cent over the last...

August long weekend sees less crashes, more injuries

News Erica Fisher -
This August long weekend saw less crashes than in 2014. There were 264 collisions reported to Alberta RCMP between...

Drive safe this August long weekend

News Erica Fisher -
As with every long weekend, officers will be out in full force over the next few days doing check...

May Long driver caught going 80 km/h over the speed limit

News Erica Fisher -
Several drivers were caught excessively speeding over the long weekend, including one man who was seen driving 190 kilometres...

Drive safe this May long weekend

News Jenny Oatway -
The first weekend of camping season is officially upon us, and with that RCMP Constable Jamie Day is encouraging...

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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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