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Grande Prairie MP-elect suspects Canadians will be back to the polls “within a matter of months”

MP-Elect Chris Warkentin says it's "likely" Canadians will head back to the polls sooner than later, despite the dust from election day barely beginning to settle. 

Grande Prairie Mounties seize drugs, cash and weapons seized from homes in Pinnacle, Lakeland

An investigation continues after police in the city seized hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, drugs and at...

Liberals earn fourth-consecutive mandate

We are heading back to a Liberal government this morning with Prime Minister Mark Carney holding on to the title that fell to him following Justin Trudeau’s resignation.

Lucky number seven: Warkentin projected winner in Grande Prairie

Incumbent Conservative MP for Grande Prairie Chris Warkentin is projected to win back his seat for the seventh consecutive time.

Polls are now closed across Canada and the counting begins

The counting has been well underway in the rest of Canada east of the Pacific time zone.

UPDATE: 9-1-1 service in Northwestern Alberta returns through partner agencies, Telus continues investigation

GP911 is experiencing "technical difficulties" that has resulted in an outage of 9-1-1 services for most of Northwestern Alberta. 

Polls open: All you need to know to vote on Election Day

After a 37-day-long campaign, Canadians are heading to the polls Monday to cast their vote in the 45th federal...

More than 100 participate in NWP-hosted multi-agency mass casualty event

NWP, along with numerous community partners came together for a mass casualty training event on April 24th, ending the school year with a bang, and establishing connections between prospective workers and potential future employers. 

Freshly baked smiles delivered to Grande Prairie schools

Need a reason to smile? How about 23,000? Over the next week, 23,000 students, teachers, and administration in the...

Fox Creek, Alberta mycologists exploring options to make Alberta spore resilient to wildfires

The Town of Fox Creek, along with several partners, is exploring a new option to build resilience in Alberta's forests with hopes to keep the province out of truffle as wildfires continue to pose a threat during the warm season. 

Fourth annual “For Mom, For Women” campaign kicks off next month

Those looking to make mom feel that much more loved this Mothers Day can also contribute to a wonderful...

Visitors can check status of Eastlink, Design Works Centre amenities online

Thinking about going for a swim or skate? Well, a new online portal will allow you to check for...

County raises municipal tax rate by 2.4 per cent, citing “increased demand” for services

The County of Grande Prairie has approved the 2025 budget, which includes a 2.4 per cent municipal tax hike. 

GPFD responds to downtown dumpster fire

The Grande Prairie Fire Department was dispatched to the area of 99th Avenue and 97th Street in response to a dumpster fire behind the RBC in downtown GP. 

Mounties snag driver doing double the limit during speed enforcement blitz

At least once driver had police doing a double take, as they were clocked doing double the speed limit...

County of GP issues Fire Advisory for entire county, including towns, due to recent dry, windy weather

The County of Grande Prairie has issued a fire advisory for the entire county, including the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Wembley, effective April 15th, until further notice. 
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Grande Prairie MP-elect suspects Canadians will be back to the polls “within a matter of months”

MP-Elect Chris Warkentin says it's "likely" Canadians will head back to the polls sooner than later, despite the dust from election day barely beginning to settle. 

GP911 investigating service disruptions to ensure “transparency” and “accountability”

9-1-1 services for Northern Alberta have returned- now fully and independently operational. 

City extends Barrier-Free Grant applications until end of 2025

Businesses interested in taking part in the city's Barrier-Free...

Police search for witnesses, surveillance footage in connection with multiple mail thefts

Grande Prairie RCMP is hoping the public can help...

Grande Prairie Mounties seize drugs, cash and weapons seized from homes in Pinnacle, Lakeland

An investigation continues after police in the city seized...
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