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Canadian Forces base may return to Grande Prairie

October 5, 2023

The Canadian Forces are looking at Grande Prairie to expand its reserve members, which could result in the return of Loyal Edmonton Regiment’s Delta Company. The Forces are looking to northern communities as it works to build its membership.“I’d like to drop the hint that we are taking serious initiative right now about rebuilding Delta Company […]

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Truth and Reconciliation Day in Grande Prairie

October 5, 2023

People wearing orange shirts filled the field outside the amphitheatre in Muskoseepi Park in honour of Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Saturday.The Grande Prairie Friendship Centre hosted a 5 km walk/run in the morning, and in the afternoon, residential school survivors shared their stories, and performances of traditional […]

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New book profiles Grande Prairie elder Angie Crerar

October 5, 2023

Grande Prairie Métis Elder Angie Crerar is being profiled in a new book that gives a glimpse into the prolific life of the local leader. My Mother’s Legacy details Crerar’s journey from the perspective of her daughter, from her early childhood in the Northwest Territories to visiting the Pope at the Vatican as part of the […]

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One doc out, another doc in at Beaverlodge clinic

October 5, 2023
Dr. Donna Mumert will be returning to Beaverlodge Health and Wellness next year as Dr. Sebastian Haupt moves operations to Grande Prairie.  Mumert previously operated a walk-in clinic at Beaverlodge Health and Wellness before retiring in June of 2022. Mumert also ran a family practice in the community; at this time, she is only going […]

Town & Country News recognized for excellence

September 28, 2023
Your own community weekly earned some hardware recognizing our content last Friday.  Town & Country News reporters Jesse Boily and Austin Payeur won awards at the Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association’s (AWNA) Better Newspapers Competition (BNC) Awards of Excellence as well as photography honours. Boily’s photo Smoker fights fire earned first place in the Spot News […]