The La Glace & District Agricultural Society raised about $136,000 of its $1 million goal in the first 24 hours of its Ice Ice Baby fundraiser to purchase an ice plant for the the Tamarack Valley Regional Recreation Centre. Businesses, families, and individuals can purchase a plaque, engraved with their name or that of a […]
The Municipal District of Greenview has partnered with Canadian businessman Kevin O’Leary (of Shark Tank fame) and his O’Leary Ventures to build an AI data centre powered by natural gas and geothermal power in the Greenview Industrial Gateway (GIG). O’Leary says the project's total investment over its lifetime is expected to be over $70 billion […]
Food banks in Beaverlodge and Sexsmith will receive a Christmas donation from Canadian Tire Grande Prairie for the first time this December. Both the Sexsmith and Area Food Bank and the Beaverlodge Food Bank will receive a donation of $3,000 as part of Canadian Tire’s annual tradition called the 12 Days of Giving, where 12 […]
A Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) teacher is one of five recipients of a prestigious national indigenous educator award. Krista Umble, Indigenous Programming Division Co-ordinator, received Indspire’s prestigious Guiding the Journey: Indigenous Educator Awards at the 2024 National Gathering in Winnipeg Nov. 20-24. Indspire, a national charity dedicated to advancing the education of First […]