A very different kind of summer camp is coming to Grande Prairie. Forty youth interested in pursuing a career in health care are expected to attend a medical school camp at the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital July 24-26. The Asclepius Medical Camp for Youth is a free camp to help under-represented youths get a taste for medical […]
The County of Grande Prairie and the M.D. of Greenview will be sharing their community peace officers under a shared services agreement.Under the agreement, neighbouring peace officer agencies may work together in emergencies or in joint operations for traffic safety.County council made the motion to enter into the agreement on May 13.The county’s Regional Enforcement […]
With the annual property tax bill arrived or on its way, increases in local municipalities range from none to nearly four percent. The Town of Beaverlodge has maintained the status quo and is holding its tax rate steady at 0, while the highest increase is in the City of Grande Prairie which is implementing a 3.97 […]
Sexsmith council moved to accept the draft bylaw no. 1070, to reduce the local council from seven members to five, for information on Monday.The motion means the council will not proceed with the bylaw at this time, said Town of Sexsmith Mayor Kate Potter.“It means that there are no changes coming for the 2025 election,” […]