NDP Says Education Needs More Long Term Planning
While the NDP does like that the province is putting more money into school construction, they feel that more long term planning should have been put into it. Amanda Chapman, the Shadow Minister for Education, says the
72 Million year-old, 600 pound dinosaur bone found near Grande Prairie
It’s a dinosaur that roamed Alberta’s badlands more than 70 million years ago, sporting a big, bumpy, bony head the size of a baby elephant. On Wednesday, paleontologists near Grande Prairie pulled its 272-kilogram skull from the
Mobile Lung Units coming this Spring
More Albertans living in remote communities will soon have better and more timely access to lung screening, leading to improved treatment and health outcomes. Alberta’s government is committed to providing high-quality health care services for all Albertans, no
Misery Mountain Truck Raffle on (Chris Johnson)
Before you know it, winter is here, and ski season will be here. That’s what officials are saying right now at Misery Mountain Ski Resort in Peace River. The Resort is preparing for the winter and ski
RCMP searching for missing woman
Courtesy: HL RCMP High Level RCMP seek public assistance in locating missing person High Level, Alta. – High Level RCMP are seeking the public assistance’s in locating missing 54-year-old Fern Flett. Fern was last seen in the
Energy rebates available to municipalities, just in time for winter
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Helping Alberta communities lower energy costs September 24, 2024 Media inquiries New funding will help municipalities access technology to lower electricity bills and reduce emissions. Many Alberta municipalities are looking for ways to improve
PR Job Fair set to go today (Gayle Walton)
Employers are looking for employees and employees are looking for employers today, and the hope is for positions to be filled. Around 25 companies will be present for the Peace River Job Fair, happening today at Riverdrive
Next rounds of grants available to rural and Indigenous communities
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Supporting innovation and growth in rural Alberta Alberta’s government is providing an additional $3 million to Indigenous and small communities in rural Alberta to support local economic development. Indigenous and small communities are
Competitors Ready For PBR Event In Grande Prairie
This weekend will be a big one for bull riding as the PBR has their Peace Country Invitational event happening in Grande Prairie. Nick Tetz is the top Canadian on the PBR tour, he says this event
Sheriffs Remove Unsafe Load Bound For High Prairie
The Alberta Sheriffs say a recent traffic stop lead to them removing an unsafe load from the highway that was going to High Prairie. Sheriffs were patrolling on Highway 2 near Slave Lake when they pulled over