This week, Town & Country News continues our coverage of the election, and provides the responses we received to our invitation to all school board trustees. Each was invited to answer three questions and submit a photo. We are publishing every response we received. 1. What are your top two priorities, and how do you […]
With a tidal wave of data centres in planning or proposal stages across the province, Alberta’s Minister of Technology and Innovation Nate Glubish is holding a series of town hall meetings to “provide comprehensive information on AI data centre development.” One of those meetings will be held in the Grande Prairie area on Sept. 11 […]
The City of Grande Prairie is urging residents to be mindful of what’s going into their storm drains after crews were called to a “petroleum hydrocarbon release” near Muskoseepi Park July 24. The Grande Prairie Fire Department and Hazardous Materials Team were called to the Bear River (sometimes known as Bear Creek) between Maskwoteh Park […]
A successful air show launched and landed in the skies over Grande Prairie Aug. 1-2. Headlined by the venerated Canadian Forces Snowbirds, locals had the chance to see the Canadair CT-114 Tutor aircraft in one of their last performances in the region. Here, a pair of CF-18 Hornets from 4 Wing CFB Cold Lake also […]
If you know the difference between hyzer and anhyzer, there’s a very good chance you were in Grande Prairie last weekend, taking part in the 2026 Canadian National Disc Golf Championships with nearly 400 others. The Grande Prairie Disc Golf Club hosted the annual gathering July 24-26, showcasing professional and amateur disc golfers from across […]
The Blue Building Project has been in a soft-opening phase for the last two weeks, giving visitors to Grande Prairie’s downtown core a new place to grab a quick bite, a drink, take in a little entertainment and add a little colour to their days. The concept is to provide a mixed-use community space in […]
Virtual MD, delivered through Primary Care Alberta, has surpassed 150,000 referrals since 2022 and is expanding to further support Albertans accessing care through Health Link 811. Health Link 811 callers are assessed by registered nurses or clinical staff and referred to the Virtual MD program when follow-up assessment and care are required. The program includes […]
