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Grande Prairie needs to prepare for fossil fuel transition: report

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Grande Prairie is one of the communities that will be most affected as the country transitions away from fossil...

Shell wraps up sale of oilsands assets

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Shell is almost out of the oilsands. The energy giant has announced its $8.2 billion deals with Canadian Natural...

Jane Fonda’s Alberta visit deemed “disrespectful” by energy minister

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Alberta Energy Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boyd is less than impressed with actress Jane Fonda's visit to Fort McMurray with Greenpeace....

Premier Notley blasts Jane Fonda for oilsands criticism

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Premier Rachel Notley didn't mince words when addressing actress Jane Fonda's tour of the Alberta oilsands. "I would suggest...

CNRL fined for unprofessional conduct after fatal accident

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

Oilsands project dropped over “regulatory uncertainty”

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A proposed oilsands project has been shelved due to the company's concerns about Alberta's climate plan. Koch Oil Sands...

NDP propose 100 megatonnes cap for oilsands emissions

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The provincial government has proposed capping Greenhouse gas emissions from the Alberta oilsands at 100 megatonnes a year. Environment...

Three oilsands projects worth $4 billion in potential investment approved

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The provincial government has approved three oilsands projects it says will bring in $4 billion of potential investment. It's...

UPDATE: Oilsands evacuation order extended

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UPDATE: The evacuation order has been extended to all camps and facilities north of Fort McMurray to just south...

Energy companies plan for quick and safe restart after Fort McMurray fire

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Production at some oil and gas companies near Fort McMurray could start up again within the coming days. Premier...

Royalty Review recommends few changes for oilsands in Alberta

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Five months after a review into Alberta’s royalty program was launched, the results have been released in Calgary. Premier...

Peace River disappointed by Carmon Creek cancellation

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While there are concerns for the Town of Peace River after the nearby Carmon Creek oilsands project was halted...

New rules for oilsands tailings ponds

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The province has introduced new rules for oilsands tailings ponds. Minister of Environment Kyle Fawcett says the management frameworks will...

Fatal collision at CNRL Horizon Oil Sands site

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A man has died after a collision at a work site north of Fort McMurray. Wood Buffalo RCMP responded to...

Oilsands companies not responsible for bird deaths

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The Alberta Energy Regulator has determined that three oilsands mining operators in the Athabasca oil sands area were not...

Peace River landowners ready to move on after lawsuit settlement

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One of the Peace River landowners involved in the now settled lawsuit against Baytex Energy says the families are...
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Sawed off shotgun seized by Peace Regional RCMP

Crime
Proactive patrols by RCMP resulted in the seizure of a sawed-off shotgun and the arrest of three people. 

Blood bandit management begins as city kicks off mosquito control work

Community
Annual work to manage the mosquito population in the city is set to start on Friday. 

Grande Prairie Public Health Clinic temporarily reopens at QEII Ambulatory Care Centre

Health Care
The Grande Prairie Public Health Clinic has been temporarily...

Quartet of Engage Grande Prairie sessions set for June

GP City Hall
The City’s Engage Grande Prairie event is returning for...

AB Muni’s launching information campaign for potential municipal election candidates

Community
With the federal election behind us, people are now turning their attention to the upcoming municipal election and Alberta Municipalities has launched a resource campaign for those considering to run in their local election. 
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