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More than 100 participate in NWP-hosted multi-agency mass casualty event

NWP, along with numerous community partners came together for a mass casualty training event on April 24th, ending the school year with a bang, and establishing connections between prospective workers and potential future employers. 

Numerous emergency response agencies participating in mass casualty training event at NWP

Several agencies are advising the public of a mass casualty training event at Northwestern Polytechnic on April 24th. 

NWP, FVSD announce partnership to open up Bachelor of Education remote courses

Northwestern Polytechnic and the Fort Vermillion School Division have announced a new partnership to bridge education opportunities in the North. 

NWP Fairview prepares for two days of trades during annual NW Alberta Regional Skills Competition

Northwestern Polytechnic is welcoming the next generation of tradespeople to its Fairview campus for this year's North West Regional Skills Canada Competition. 

NWP receives $195K grant to research insecticide resistance in harmful-to-honeybees mite

Northwestern Polytechnic's Bee Diagnostic Centre is buzzin' after receiving a $195K grant geared at protecting honey bees. 

NWP part of “historic” five post-secondary institution MoU signing to make northern education more accessible

Five post-secondary institutions are now "more connected than ever" after inking a historic Memorandum of Understanding in Fort McMurray on March 14th. 

NWP announces new Social Work Diploma program to accommodate growing need in the north

Northwestern Polytechnic has announced its new Social Work Diploma program has been approved and is now accepting nominations for this year's Fall semester. 

NWP Fairview celebrates class of 2025, Valedictorian

Northwestern Polytechnic celebrated their 2024-25 Fairview campus grads over the weekend. 

NWP, Spartan Controls announce 15-year naming agreement for NWP’s new industrial automation space

Local industrial automation leader Spartan Controls has announced a 15-year partnership with Northwestern Polytechnic as the exclusive naming partner for the school's new $16 million, full-service training and education space. 

NWP included in $56 million national research initiatives

Northwestern Polytechnic has announced its participation in two "major" national research commercialization initiatives, totaling more than $56 million in funding that will enhance innovation and entrepreneurship across the country. 

NWP accepting applications for new Emergency Medical Responder certificate

Northwestern Polytechnic has begun accepting applications for its highly anticipated, newly approved Emergency Medical Responder training certificate for the Spring 2025 intake. 

NWP recognizes five with awards during President’s Ball

Northwestern Polytechnic recognized several community leaders during its 37th Annual President's Ball.
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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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