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Membership-funded fire department eyed in 70 Mile House

Residents in the Cariboo community of 70 Mile House are set to hear the details about a fee-for-service fire department later this month.

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Kamloops Courthouse sees dueling protests over gender identity education in schools

Opposing protests took place outside the Courthouse in Kamloops on Wednesday, representing opposite views on gender identity being taught in schools.

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Angie Crerar joining delegation meeting with Pope Francis in search of residential school apology

From December 17-20, Crerar says First Nation, Metis, and Inuit leaders will have an opportunity to speak with the Pope directly, as they seek an apology on behalf of the Catholic Church for its role in such schools.​

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Fresh produce to be grown year-round at New Horizon CO-OP’s Local Garden

Some produce will soon be grown in Grande Prairie year-round at New Horizon CO-OP’s Local Garden, which residents will soon see on store shelves.

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Clayton eager to continue serving Grande Prairie after unofficial mayoral win

Clayton says being elected mayor for the City of Grande Prairie has been a goal she has been working towards, especially after stepping in as interim mayor back in January 2020.

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Local community gathers in honour of National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Residents gathered to honour and remember all the children who didn’t make it home from residential schools, while acknowledging the resilience and healing journey of the residential school survivors.

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Rising syphilis cases estimated higher than statistics show: Northreach Society

With the COVID-19 pandemic shutting many services down, Loset says they believe there could be more people who have just not been diagnosed with Syphilis.

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Gasoline prices predicted to decrease temporarily in upcoming weeks: Expert

Experts at the firm Gas Buddy are predicting gasoline prices in Grande Prairie and the rest of Alberta to have a slight decline in the upcoming weeks; however, they suggest this will only be temporary.

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GPPSD ‘slightly surprised’ at province removing mask mandate for students

“We are still seeing high numbers of staff and students who are testing positive for COVID, so we are eagerly awaiting that downward trend and hopeful that it will come into the next couple weeks as we get closer to March 1.”​

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A look inside the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital as opening nears

The new Grande Prairie Regional Hospital is gearing up for the official opening on December 4 and after roughly a decade of construction and planning, the finishing touches and training is taking place.

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MLA Allard working to attract and retain physicians to Peace Region

Grande Prairie MLA Tracy Allard recognizes there is a need for more doctors in the Grande Prairie area and says she is working to help attract and retain physicians to the Swan City.​

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AHS responding to regional staffing challenges with various recruitment strategies

Greening says, to fill jobs in the area, recruitment is being done through several different strategies, in efforts to support both hospitals in recruitment and retention.

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Family of missing man seeking closure on 24th anniversary of disappearance in Grande Prairie

November 24 marks the 24th anniversary of the disappearance of Danny Gaulton from Grande Prairie, and his family is hoping to keep his story alive so they can get the closure they have been seeking for nearly a quarter-century.

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Grande Prairie residents voice opposition, approval over Alberta’s COVID policy shift

Two groups stood outside Grande Prairie MLA Tracy Allard’s constituency office Friday in protest, or in favour, of the province’s policy changes surrounding COVID-19 testing, tracing, isolation and masking.

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Year-End Interview: Leanne Beaupre

EverythingGP’s 2021 Year-End Interview series officially comes to a close with a final look back at the year that was with County of Grande Prairie Reeve Leanne Beaupre.

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