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Nomination deadline quickly approaching for the over 70 awards to honour Peace Country seniors making a difference

Community My GP Now -
The last chance to honour a senior that has made a big difference in the community is around the corner, as nominations for the Seven Over 70 Awards of Distinction close on Sunday, March 15.

KidSport expanding reach into entire Peace Country

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

GPREP launches social media accounts to improve communication during emergencies

Community Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie residents will have a direct source for emergency updates this summer through GPREP's newly launched social media accounts. 

Fort St. John RCMP arrest prolific Peace Country offender after theft of vehicle report from resident

Crime Ethan Montague -
The Fort St. John RCMP has arrested a prolific offender in the region after an attempted vehicle theft on March 18th. 

Chrystia Freeland reflects on Peace Country roots as Liberal leadership race comes to a close

Community Ethan Montague -
The four-way race for Liberal Leadership will come to a close on March 9th, when party members cast their votes to choose who will be the next Prime Minister of Canada.

Two arrested during late-night proactive patrols in Peace River

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Peace Regional RCMP made two arrests during a late-night proactive patrol in Peace River. 

UPDATE: Extreme cold warning lifted for Grande Prairie area

Weather Warnings Stephonya -
UPDATE: As of 4:30 a.m. Monday, Environment Canada has lifted the extreme cold warning for the Grande Prairie region. An...

Extreme cold warning issued for Grande Prairie, surrounding communities

Weather Warnings Ethan Montague -
An extreme cold warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie region, with the expectation that temperatures could fall as low as minus 45 overnight. 

52 continuing care home spaces available to Spirit River seniors after Pleasant View Lodge reopens

Community Ethan Montague -
Spirit River's new supportive living spaces have officially opened at Pleasant View Lodge, allowing even more community members to receive a high level of care, close to home. 

UPDATE: Severe wind warning ended for Grande Prairie and surrounding communities

News Ethan Montague -
UPDATE: Environment Canada has indicated the wind has passed, and the affected areas are no longer under a severe...

Fish & Game Association vocal against land sale proposal

News Erica Fisher -
Another group has come out against Jason Kenney's proposal to sell off a piece of Peace country land. The...

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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Community
The first snowfall of the final stretch of the year is in the forecast for some communities, including parts of the Peace Country, which could impact holiday travel over the coming Thanksgiving long weekend. 

Wembley Wildcats receive RONA Rookies program support

Community
The Wembley Wildcats are among 150 minor hockey teams across Canada receiving support through the RONA Rookies program this season.

Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

Community
The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie's Dignity Drive has kicked off for another year. 

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

Community
The Grande Prairie Legion has unveiled two brand-new veteran memorial crosswalks in the city.

NWP Wolves women’s hockey team ready to take bite out of ACAC

Community
Northwestern Polytechnic's Wolves women's hockey team is hoping the community can come together to pack the rink at their inaugural home game in the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference on Friday.
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