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Advance voting for municipal election begins October 9th

Municipal News My GP Now -
Advance voting locations and times for the upcoming Municipal Election have been released by the city.

Election plans ramping up in Grande Prairie

Elections Kass Patterson -
The municipal election is less than 100 days away, and election officials are working on plans to meet new regulations put in place by the provincial government. 

Municipal election voter registration deadline a week away

Municipal News My GP Now -
Those looking to cast their ballot can do so more quickly and efficiently can do their part by registering before the deadline on August 15th. If you don't register ahead of time, you can still vote in the election., but could face delays due to longer lines and additional paperwork needs.

County looking for election workers for fall vote

Municipal News my-grande-prairie-now -
The County of Grande Prairie is looking to hire election workers for the upcoming municipal election this fall. The...

Lorne Radbourne reflects on time on city council

News Tricia Kindleman -
After a decade on Grande Prairie city council Lorne Radbourne didn't run for re-election in 2017. He, along with...

Tarpey re-elected as Peace River mayor

News Erica Fisher -
Tom Tarpey will stay on as mayor of Peace River. He received 58 per cent of the vote in...

Rookie councillor garners most votes in city election

News Tricia Kindleman -
We knew we could expect to see new faces on city council this term, but likely no one expected...

Brothers elected to two local school boards

News Erica Fisher -
The Ouellette family now has representatives on both the Grande Prairie Public and Grande Prairie Catholic school boards. Michael...

Incumbents successful in PWSD trustee election

News Erica Fisher -
The incumbent candidates have been re-elected to the Peace Wapiti School Division board of trustees. Wendy Kelm will again...

Voter engagement concerns linger after poor turnout

News Tricia Kindleman -
The unofficial count is a 22 per cent voter turnout in the City of Grande Prairie municipal election, just...

New councillors get big support in Sexsmith

News Erica Fisher -
Two newcomers have been elected to Sexsmith town council. Kate Potter led all candidates with 343 votes, while Ian...

Only one returning councillor in Hythe

News Erica Fisher -
Village of Hythe council has undergone almost a complete makeover. The only returning councillor this year is Lyle Sipe,...

Two upsets on MD of Greenview council

News Erica Fisher -
Two MD of Greenview councillors will not be returning this year. Ward 1 councillor George Delorme and Ward 4...

Gary Rycroft elected mayor of Beaverlodge

News Erica Fisher -
With 75 per cent of the vote, Gary Rycroft has been elected mayor of Beaverlodge. The former town councillor...

Three re-elected, two new to Rycroft council

News Erica Fisher -
Two newcomers will be joining the Village of Rycroft's council. Roxanne Dreger and Diahann Potrebenko received 92 and 91...

Given returns for third term as mayor, McLean out after two

News Erica Fisher -
Bill Given will be returning for his third term as the mayor of Grande Prairie. Given served his first...
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