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GPPS joins RCMP as part of municipal police transition

July 11, 2024

The first two Grande Prairie Police Service officers will join the RCMP as part of the city’s transition to a municipal police service. The GPPS officers will work alongside RCMP officers on frontline teams.  “Regardless of the uniform, all of the officers at the detachment are dedicated to ensuring the safety of the citizens we […]

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City encourages camouflaging cell towers

July 11, 2024

City of Grande Prairie council amended its Land Use Bylaw (C-1260-181) to encourage telecom providers to camouflage cell towers in high visibility areas or near residences. A cell tower in Grande Prairie, Alta. on Saturday, July 6, 2024. City of Grande Prairie council amended its Land Use Bylaw (C-1260-181) to encourage telecom providers to camouflage […]

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NWP launches new entrepreneurial centre

July 11, 2024

Northwestern Polytechnic has received a $6.4 million investment to dedicated space to help local entrepreneurship, innovation, and partnership in the Grande Prairie area.  The Side Family Centre for Entrepreneurial Excellence (CEE) - named after Grande Prairie's prominent local business leader Al Side - is expected to open by winter 2025. “The CCE at Northwestern Polytechnic […]

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Not a hospital: A complementary service to GPRH: No 24-hour ED for new Beaverlodge health complex

July 4, 2024
A vocal standing-room-only crowd was demanding answers in Beaverlodge last week when it learned the replacement for the aging hospital will not include a 24-hour emergency department (ED). Instead, Alberta Health Services (AHS) senior operating officer Sandra Herrit told session attendees the complex will operate as a 16-hour Advanced Ambulatory Care Centre (AACC). Patients will […]

Beaverlodge Elks anniversary celebration slated for December

July 4, 2024

2024 is a very special year for the Beaverlodge Elks. The club is marking 90 years of service to the community, and its rich legacy of donations and contributions are unmatched.  The Elks were established here in July 1934, and members are hard at work putting together a worthy celebration later this year. Former exalted […]

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