Grande Prairie News

A mighty wind has always blown through the Peace country, and now a Grande Prairie based company is hoping to harness that breeze and turn it into clean, sustainable energy that can be used in homes, businesses ...

As their friends are enjoying a few hours of extra sleep or more time outdoors, Dayna Balisky and Mike King are in a classroom, hard at work figuring out math problems or grammar.

A northern Alberta man is charged with child endangerment after a three-week-old infant was taken to hospital with a broken arm and fractured skull.

Charges have been laid after a newborn child was attacked in Grande Prairie. Mounties were called to a home about 1:15 a.m. Saturday where they found a three-week-old baby and a 27-year-old woman who'd both ...

A domestic stabbing late Saturday near Grande Prairie has left a 30-year-old woman dead.

Fans of good, old-time country music can get their fill at this year's annual Jones Jamboree, held at the Jones farm near Beaverlodge, July 11 - 13.

The mother of a northern Alberta forest firefighter killed in a chopper crash two years ago is suing the helicopter company, its directors, the pilot, and the province and federal governments for nearly ...

Even professional rodeo cowboys are feeling a wallop in their wallets from skyrocketing gasoline prices.

More light is being shed on the behaviour of creatures who roamed this land millions of years ago thanks to an Italian geologist.

Lead investigators on a police task force trying to solve the murders and disappearances of dozens of high-risk people hope to expand their volunteer DNA database -- potentially to include Alzheimer's patients.

Alberta has been hit by 886 wildfires this year - a 40% increase over last year - but that number is expected to climb thanks to scorching temperatures and thunderstorms predicted for coming weeks.

Mountain pine beetles maintained their grip on Alberta's forests despite cold winter temperatures, the provincial government said Thursday.

The Grande Prairie Regional College decided to stay in house in their search for a new vice-president administrative, hiring business instructor Ken Riley.

Youths who voluntarily want to overcome their addiction will now have the option to do it in Grande Prairie as AADAC has officially opened four new beds.

The woman was taken out of her apartment - which had a small fire in the kitchen - by a small group of maintenance workers.

A Grande Prairie doctor charged with sexual assault and assault made his first appearance in court yesterday.

VANCOUVER: An Indian-origin doctor in Canada's Grande Prairie city has been charged with sexually abusing his patients over many years, police said on Sunday.

After three months in custody for an alleged $100,000 in livestock-related fraud, it appears Christopher Peter Stoiou of Grande Prairie has spent his last night inside a cell for the time being, though his ...

A doctor in northwestern Alberta is facing a number of charges including sexual assault and sexual interference involving patients dating back as far as 2001, police said Friday.

Photo Darrell Winwood NDP MLA Rachel Notley is touring the Peace region this week speaking about health care and other concerns in the north.