Tag: weapons

Four people arrested connected to drug, weapons seizure

Crime Kass Patterson - May 21, 2025

Four people from Dawson Creek are facing charges connected to the seizure of drugs and guns by Grande Prairie RCMP.

Peace Regional RCMP arrest one on several weapons charges, warrants

RCMP Ethan Montague - February 4, 2025

The Peace Regional RCMP has laid charges on one male following a firearm complaint in the area of Cadotte Lake.

Drugs found following traffic stop lead to jail sentence

News Erica Fisher - October 26, 2017

As of November 2017, 16 of 21 charges against Rak have been withdrawn. On the remaining five charges, he...

UPDATE: Cache of automatic weapons uncovered near Deadwood

News Erica Fisher - February 21, 2017

UPDATE: Chad Wood turned himself in to RCMP in Manning on February 20th. He has been released on bail...

Drugs seized in two Grande Prairie traffic stops

News Erica Fisher - December 14, 2015

Traffic stops over the past few days have led to charges against two men. Shortly before midnight on December...

Weapons found in Grimshaw traffic stop

News Erica Fisher - November 25, 2015

A traffic stop in Grimshaw has led to the arrest of four people and the seizure of several weapons....

Preliminary hearing set for man caught with drugs, weapons

News Erica Fisher - July 29, 2015

A man facing several charges stemming from a traffic stop has a preliminary hearing set for next January. On April...

Traffic stop yields drugs and weapons

News Erica Fisher - April 27, 2015

A 20 year old Grande Prairie man is facing charges after illegal drugs and weapons were found in his...

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FireSmart vegetation management begins this week

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FireSmart vegetation management work in the city is scheduled to start on Friday thanks to grant funding received last year.

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According to one Grande Prairie City Councillor, the municipality is working on putting incentives in place to encourage the creation of residential properties in the city’s downtown core.

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The Chair of the Grande Prairie Chamber of Commerce says the most recent tariff increase from the United States creates another opportunity to focus on improving trade in Canada.

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A resource guide to help newcomers to the city find essential services and other information a little easier is now available.

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Health Care August 4, 2025

A confirmed measles case has prompted an exposure warning in Grande Prairie.

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