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Consulting firm fined $90K after worker sustains severe burns at Valleyview worksite

News Ethan Montague -
An incident at an oil and gas site near Valleyview three years ago has led to an oilfield consulting...

OHS also investigating fatal Highway 40 crash

News Erica Fisher -
Alberta Occupational Health and Safety will also be investigating a fatal crash on Highway 40. A 64-year-old man from...

UPDATE: OHS, Husky investigating death at wellsite south of GP

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UPDATE: Husky Energy says its thoughts and sympathies are with the worker's family and colleagues. "While we do not believe...

UPDATE: One dead in Mojek Resources wellsite explosion

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: The site involved in the explosion is owned and operated by Mojek Resources, an oil and gas company...

Heritage Village closed after construction worker hospitalized

News Erica Fisher -
The Heritage Village at the Grande Prairie Museum should reopen for Alberta Culture Days this weekend. It has been...

Workshops to help explain changes to OHS rules

News Erica Fisher -
Local employers and employees can learn more about changes to rules around workers at meetings in the Peace country...

Precision Drilling grieving worker’s death

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An oil and gas company is mourning the loss of one of its employees. A man in his 30s...

Province making major changes to labour law

News Erica Fisher -
The Alberta government is overhauling workers compensation and workplace safety rules. It introduced Bill 30, An Act to Protect...

Worker injured in electrical fire at CNRL’s Horizon Oil Sands site

News Erica Fisher -
Multiple investigations are now underway into a fire that broke out at Canadian Natural Resources Horizon Oil Sands site...

CNRL fined for unprofessional conduct after fatal accident

News Erica Fisher -
Canadian Natural Resources Limited has been fined $100,000 following an accident that killed two workers north of Fort McMurray...

Authorities investigating death of worker near Fox Creek

News Erica Fisher -
An investigation is underway into the death of a worker at a Shell Canada drilling site near Fox Creek....

Worker dies delivering cranes in Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
Alberta Occupational Health and Safety won't be investigating the death of a worker in Grande Prairie. The incident happened...

Bill 6 passed in Alberta legislature

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Bill 6 has passed third reading in the Alberta legislature by a vote of 44 to 29. The controversial...

Jobs, Finance ministers comment on response to Bill 6

News Erica Fisher -
Following a spirited town hall in Grande Prairie yesterday, Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour Lori Sigurdson has...

Farm and ranch workers to be covered under new legislation

News Erica Fisher -
A new bill has been tabled in the provincial government that would place Alberta's farms and ranches under Occupational...

Oilfield worker seriously injured south of Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
An R&B Oilfields Rentals employee is recovering from serious injuries at the University of Alberta Hospital. The 28 year old...
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City asking residents to avoid “fish kill” concentration areas on local waterways

Fish & Wildlife
The city has put out a public advisory warning of what is known as a “fish kill,” currently taking place in sections of Bear Creek.

AHS warns of possible measles exposure locations in Grande Prairie

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

Jumpstart inclusive playground set to transform Lion’s Park

Community
A new playground that is inclusive for all will be built at Lions Park.

Council increases funding to rebate program with surge in housing construction

GP City Hall
For the first time in a decade, the City of Grande Prairie is experiencing a surge in housing construction with $55.1 million in residential building permits recorded by the end of June. 

Road construction kicks off in Crystal Lake

Traffic & Closures
Drivers in Crystal Lake can expect to see construction in their neck of the woods for the next little while as crews have kicked off several projects in the area.
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