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New Grande Spirit facility brings dementia care to Spirit River: Dine and dance raises more than $450,000

May 23, 2024
A $34.5 million assisted living facility will bring dementia care to Spirit River when it opens next month.  The three-story building will include 92 units: 40 for supportive living and 52 designated for continuing care, half of which will be dedicated to residents with dementia, said Grande Spirit Foundation chief administrative officer (CAO) Steve Madden. […]

NDP leadership candidates come to GP

May 23, 2024

The next leader of the Alberta NDP party spoke in Grande Prairie last Thursday evening. Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse, Kathleen Ganley, Sarah Hoffman and Naheed Nenshi talked about why they should be the next leader of the party at the forum.  Also on the table were health and education as well as what the NDP could […]

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Beaverlodge water supply safe, despite drought conditions

May 23, 2024

This week’s rainfall has pulled a little pressure off the province’s drought conditions for now.  In Beaverlodge, the water supply was adequate pre-precipitation. “We have about a year and a half water supply in our pond,” said Beaverlodge Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Jeff Johnston. Aquatera, which supplies water to the city and county of Grande […]

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Hythe garden gets growing!

May 23, 2024

An idea has started to grow in Hythe as construction started Saturday on a community garden at the Hythe Community Centre. Garden director Katrina Amilia works as a nutritionist, which is how she first had the idea to develop the community garden to combat food scarcity. “Our grocery stores do their best to bring in […]

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Cedar Point budget discussed

May 23, 2024

A report detailing the operating budget of Cedar Point (formerly Coordinated Care Campus) was presented to city council last month.  The project now houses 63 supportive housing units, 43 affordable housing units as well as municipal offices.  “This recovery-centered program is funded through provincial Outreach Support Services Initiative (OSSI) funding with the program services led […]

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