Sexsmith’s annual Chautauqua Days event took place on June 1, inviting the community out for a day of fun and sunshine. A pancake breakfast at the Sexsmith Civic Centre kicked off the celebrations. (Photo by Austin Payeur) Walter Paszkowski also swung by the civic centre to have a pancake breakfast. (Photo by Austin Payeur) Crowds […]
Family members were invited down to Saints’ City on May 30 to get a taste of the past five months of entrepreneurship at St. Mary’s Catholic School in Sexsmith. The school’s MicroSociety has seen youth participate in student-run businesses and government since Jan. 18, with the election for the government held on Jan. 22. “It’s […]
A $35 million addiction treatment facility with 50 long-term treatment beds will be constructed north of the city. Alberta Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams announced the Grande Prairie Recovery Community May 31 on a site on Range Road 63 west of Clairmont. Clients may stay up to one year, receiving counselling and […]
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 […]