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$9.4M investment to Grande Prairie region organizations 

June 27, 2023
The federal government announced more than $9.4 million in funding to Grande Prairie and area organizations at Centre 2000 on Tuesday, June 27. The funding will go to 23 organizations including the County of Grande Prairie, Philip J. Currie Museum, Sagitawa Friendship Society in Peace River and the Town of High Level. The Prairies Economic […]

Sexsmith to buy church from museum society: $75,000 purchase will help facilitate move

June 22, 2023

One historic Sexsmith site is going to be making a move with the support of the Town of Sexsmith. Council moved Monday for the Town of Sexsmith to purchase the Emmanuel Anglican Church to facilitate the moving of the church. The town agreed to purchase the property for an appraised value of up to $75,000. […]

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Grande Prairie Powwow to make its return this weekend

June 22, 2023

The 4th annual Grande Prairie Traditional Powwow will return this Saturday, June 24, after a small hiatus.  The powwow is a free event open to everyone in the community.  “Everyone's welcome at all the powwows, and all the nations want people to come in and check it out,” said Wendy Goulet, event co-ordinator and co-chair […]

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Hats off to Westad: Wembley teacher retires

June 22, 2023

Dawn Marie Westad has touched many lives when it comes to teaching at Wembley’s Helen E. Taylor School, from students to staff to families across the community. Having first arrived at the school in 1984, Westad said that she’s worn plenty of hats since. “I’ve always been a homeroom teacher, I have been a school […]

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City council mulls future of street lights

June 22, 2023

City councillors are mulling over the future of city street lights.  A recent proposal from ATCO would see all the street lights in the city go into the company’s care. “Acceptance of this proposal will evenly distribute costs over the budget cycle (and) allow us to catch up on a backlog of repairs at a […]

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