A little bit of art will showcase the solidarity between two northern communities in Beaverlodge in time for Alberta Culture Days. At 1 p.m. on Sept. 12, the Beaverlodge Mural Foundation will unveil a chainsaw carving donated by the District of Chetwynd in the empty lot adjacent to the Mountview Health Complex. The carving - […]
The Town of Beaverlodge is starting the discussion for a new arena after an $11 million federal grant to patch up the current one fell through. On Aug. 10, Beaverlodge council moved to initiate discussion with the County of Grande Prairie on a regional arena facility. Beaverlodge Chief Administrative Officer Jeff Johnston said the aging […]
One County of Grande Prairie dog park is finding funds for furry residents while another is looking for a home. Earlier this year, county council moved to proceed with two parks, one in Clairmont and another in Whispering Ridge. It approved $18,598 on May 25 for the development of the park in Clairmont as well […]
More than three dozen first responders will be dispatched to a water body in Saddle Hills County in the depths of winter to hone ice and cold water rescue skills. On Aug. 11, county council approved a $112,500 Ice and Cold Water Rescue Service Level Enhancement project for its emergency services department. County manager of […]
Grande Prairie’s Centre for Creative Arts (CFCA) has regained its charitable status after more than a year and the new executive director is thrilled to hear it after the city declined a recent request for emergency funding. CFCA announced the updated status on social media on Aug. 21, just a few days after Grande Prairie […]