A Grande Prairie man is upset by a social media post by a city councillor, saying it went against city bylaws and council’s mission statement. A day before the 1millionmarchforchildren protest, Coun. Dylan Bressey posted on social media that an upcoming protest coming the next day has some in the community feeling as though they […]
St. John Paul II Catholic School in Grande Prairie has received $100,000 to help support its welding fabrication lab. The announcement comes as the province invests $3.6 million in dual credit grants to school authorities across the province this school year. “Through dual credit programs, students can transition seamlessly into their next opportunity, whether it […]
The Coordinated Care Campus (CCC) will receive a new name as the Public & Protective Services Committee created a new subcommittee to bring naming recommendations to city council early next year. The CCC, the former Stonebridge Hotel, is being renovated by the city to include supportive living suites and municipal offices. “The CCC was initially […]
The Beaverlodge Senior Citizens Association is looking for fresh horses. Or in this case, more bodies to help bring new life and bolster a small roster. Association chairman Ken Rycroft said there are currently 25 members, a number that has been shrinking since the association began in 1974 as organizations such as Amisk Court began […]
Trees are the focus of one of the latest exhibits at the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie; Collective is a series of photographs from around the world and as well as locally. Over a series of five years, artists Miranda Bellamy and Amanda Fauteux have documented trees by taking portrait-like photographs. “When we started doing […]