A breakfast on Monday marked the beginning of Family Violence Prevention Month in Grande Prairie.Over the next few weeks, events will be launched to spread awareness and encourage residents to stand up against domestic violence.Breakfast With The Guys took place at the Delta Hotel on Oct. 30., sponsored by Odyssey House.Bluerock Social Impact Partners founder […]
Changes to naturalized areas around the city are coming after council considered a report in September. The report, delivered to council on Sept. 16, explores the city’s Boulevard Naturalization Pilot Program that began this year with 13 hectares of land no longer being mowed in three locations: Resources Road, 84 Ave, and 116 Ave. The pilot […]
Next month, members of the Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce will have an opportunity to speak with elected officials.The first annual Your Region, Your Voice will take place on Nov. 16 at the Pomeroy Hotel and Event Centre from 6 to 9 p.m.Chamber members will have the opportunity to address questions to a […]
Monthly teen programming in the Town of Beaverlodge made a gorey, Halloween debut on Oct. 12, as local youths got a first-hand course on Halloween special effects makeup.The faux-bloody evening is the first of Beaverlodge Family and Community Support Services’ (FCSS) new Skills and Chills Nights.Youths who participated in the course on Oct. 12 were […]