Tag: politics

Local MP Chris Warkentin speaks on Grande Prairie stabbing involving children

Crime Ethan Montague - February 28, 2025

Grande Prairie MP Chris Warkentin has issued a statement following Alice Michael Attwood's release from custody after stabbing two of their children.

Donald Trump presidency could impact energy industry

News Erica Fisher - November 9, 2016

U-S President-elect Donald Trump's surprise election Tuesday night has left a lot of questions surrounding the country's future. Grande...

Green Party has candidate in new Grande Prairie-Mackenzie riding

News Erica Fisher - June 19, 2015

The new Grande Prairie - Mackenzie riding has a Green Party candidate. Grovedale resident James Friesen will be running...

Former Finance Minister Doug Horner retiring from politics

News Erica Fisher - January 22, 2015

Long-time Alberta PC Party member Doug Horner has announced his resignation. In a letter posted on his Facebook page, the...

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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

Provincial June 14, 2025

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

Fire June 13, 2025

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

Education June 13, 2025

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

Fire June 12, 2025

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

Community June 12, 2025

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

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