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Veterans Memorial Gardens Weekend of Healing event set for August

The Veterans Memorial Gardens and Interpretive Centre has set the date for their "Soldiers of Suicide" Memorial unveiling and Weekend of Healing Event. 

Numerous city facilities to close during Remembrance Day holiday

Several city facilities will either close or operate on reduced hours during the upcoming Remembrance Day holiday weekend. 

Grande Prairie Legion, ANAVETS hosting two Remembrance Day ceremonies

The Army, Navy, and Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 389 will host its annual outdoor Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony at the Grande Prairie Cenotaph on November 11th. 

Grande Prairie Deputy Mayor accepts the first poppy of the season

The Royal Canadian Legion in Grande Prairie kicked off its annual tradition of bestowing the first poppies of the season on local officials on October 25th. 

Education urged as Grande Prairie remembers

A local veteran hopes the passing of 100 years since the end of the First World War is an...

Remembrance Day 2018: Ceremonies in and around the city

People in the area are preparing to honour those who fought for our country. Here's a list of some...

GP to observe Indigenous Veterans Day for first time

For the first time ever in Grande Prairie, a ceremony will honour Indigenous veterans from the region. Organizer Renee...

Poppies to honour 100th anniversary of armistice

It's almost time for people in Grande Prairie to purchase a poppy. Royal Canadian Legion Branch #54 President ...

Soldiers honoured in Grande Prairie Remembrance Day services

Thousands of Grande Prairie residents took in the Remembrance Day ceremonies offered at the Cenotaph in Jubilee Park and...

Remembrance Day ceremonies planned for Peace region

There are once again two Remembrance Day ceremonies planned for Friday in Grande Prairie. A service will be held...

70,000 poppies now available in Grande Prairie

Today marks two weeks until Remembrance Day, meaning it's time to get your poppy. The red poppies and their...

Eaglesham students get hands on lesson in trench warfare

A group of 27 students braved the cold Monday night to get a taste of what life was like...

Remembrance Day ceremonies in Grande Prairie

Wherever you are in your day tomorrow, don't forget to observe a moment of silence in remembrance of Canada's...
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Measles exposure warning issued in Fairview

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Reeve Bob Marshall hoping for provincial government support for producers

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