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Whose fault is it? Seismologist explains why recent earthquake avoided Grande Prairie

Municipal News Ethan Montague - February 24, 2025

Some Peace Country residents had a shaky start to their Thursday morning; however, this was not the case for everyone.

UPDATE: Fracking operations halted after Fox Creek earthquake

News Erica Fisher - January 12, 2016

UPDATE: The Alberta Energy Regulator has ordered a stop to fracking operations in the Fox Creek area as investigators...

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Grande Prairie business owner looks to fridge the gap for those in need

Community August 15, 2025

A barber pole is usually a reminder to get a trim, but for many in Grande Prairie, it's become a beacon of hope.

City downgrades fire restriction to fire advisory

GP City Hall August 15, 2025

Some cooler weather and the uptick in recent rain has allowed the city to downgrade a long standing fire restriction down to an advisory.

Celebrating culture this Alberta Day in the county

Community August 14, 2025

Next month, the county, along with a local culture society, will be co-hosting an event to celebrate the province’s founding.

KidSport expanding reach into entire Peace Country

Community August 14, 2025

KidSport is set to serve a lot more than just the Grande Prairie area, as KidSport Peace Country is officially up and running.

Election plans ramping up in Grande Prairie

Elections August 13, 2025

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.

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