Tag: Lumber

General tariffs a “major threat” for Alberta forestry as additional softwood lumber duties loom: AFPA

Provincial Ethan Montague - April 6, 2025

"Slightly perplexed"- that's the sense among Alberta's forestry leaders following the announcements out of the US that tariffs on the already highly disputed softwood lumber export industry are not considered "off the table."

City, County of GP to provide letters of support, backing AFPA’s efforts to push against American tariffs

GP City Hall Ethan Montague - March 25, 2025

Grande Prairie City Council has directed Mayor Jackie Clayton to write a letter of support indicating the city's desire to back the Alberta Forest Products Association in its efforts to push against American tariffs on Canadian lumber.

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Beaverlodge RCMP search for alleged reckless ATV users

Crime August 1, 2025

Beaverlodge RCMP is asking for the public's help in tracking down a trio of men believed to be driving recklessly on ATVs through town.

Municipal facility hours adjusted Monday for Heritage Day

Community July 31, 2025

Grande Prairie residents are being reminded several facilities will either be closed or operating on adjusted hours on Monday.

Beaverlodge without physician coverage overnight

Health Care July 30, 2025

Due to a lack of physician coverage, the Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without physician coverage overnight.

AHS warns of possible measles exposure location in Grande Prairie

Health Care July 30, 2025

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

Variety of hosted events spotlighting Grande Prairie

Community July 30, 2025

The uptick of major events in the City of Grande Prairie is only one way the community is being highlighted to visitors, according to the city’s mayor.

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