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Beaverlodge hospital to start construction in spring

December 14, 2023
It appears official.  Construction of a $170 million replacement for the aging Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital is due to start within months.   The facility is expected to open its doors in 2028. A service was held Monday morning in Beaverlodge on the corner of 20 acres of land donated a decade ago by the McFarlane family.  […]

Bear Grease comes to GP

December 7, 2023

A new take on the iconic musical Grease was revealed to Grande Prairie on Dec. 1. Bear Grease, a touring show, made a stop at the Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre at Northwestern Polytechnic (NWP).  Bear Grease is an indigenous version of the musical, written and starred in by the husband-wife team Crystle Lightning […]

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Junior curling slides into Sexsmith, Beaverlodge

December 7, 2023

Junior curling is taking to the ice in Sexsmith and Beaverlodge, hoping to sweep up a new generation of curlers in the South Peace. Kicking off on Nov. 7, the Sexsmith Curling Club is running an “extremely full” junior program this season, according to Amanda Sparks, with 32 participants in the grades 2 to 6 […]

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Giving Trees collect donations at GPPL

December 7, 2023

The Grande Prairie Public Library’s (GPPL) Giving Trees are collecting donations for three regional charities.  Three trees are set up in the library and are accepting donations; the children's department’s tree is accepting donations for the Grande Prairie Hospital Foundation Pediatric Unit, the teen tree is collecting for Bandaged Paws Animal Rescue and over in […]

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Snow Faries: the community’s secret snow removers

December 7, 2023

Although not much snow has fallen (as of press time), residents of the Grande Prairie Region know the white fluffy snow will debut eventually. Still, some seniors and will need a helping hand when that day comes, and that’s where volunteers or snow fairies are needed.  “In Snow Fairy nature, they will fly over with […]

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