Premiers meet with PM Mark Carney, call for end to internal trade barriers

Several of Canada's premiers called for the elimination of interprovincial trade barriers on Friday ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Carney was meeting with premiers at the Canadian War Museum Friday afternoon to discuss the federal government's response to Chinese and U.S. tariffs.

Speaking to reporters before the meeting, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said "we need a united Canada."

God is not silent

Psalm 19:7–13

The heavens may declare God's power and glory, but they do not declare His will or His plan and promise of salvation. God has communicated those marvellous truths only in His Word—the living Scriptures, the Bible. In a sudden shift in perspective, David turns from the general evidence of God's creative power to the specific evidence of God's desire for a relationship with people.

Residential snow clearing complete ahead of schedule

The City of Grande Prairie is pleased to share that residential snow clearing will be complete ahead of schedule following today's final neighbourhood work.

Contracted crews are finishing clearing operations today in the neighbourhoods of Crystal Ridge, Crystal Lake Estates, Copperwood, Easthaven, Lakeland, Country Club and Countryside South.

Single-vehicle accident in the county causes traffic delays

This morning, emergency crews were on site of a single-vehicle accident on Range Road 63, just north of 132 Avenue.

Drivers were advised to expect delays.

The incident caused significant damage to a guard rail and affected both northbound and southbound traffic.

Crews will be on site tomorrow for a temporary guardrail replacement. Motorists will need to slow down in the area and follow any directions from workers.

Information provided by the County of Grande Prairie

Date Night on Daniel Winners: Scott and Lynn Buck (Gospel Light Church in Debolt)

Congratulations to Scott and Lynn Buck, of Gospel Light Church in Debolt, our latest Date Night on Daniel winners.

They won a $100 gift card to Mr. Mike's Steakhouse Casual and a Cineplex gift card courtesy of Daniel Cram of Sutton Realty.

Hannah nominated Scott, "I’ve learned so much about the bible with Scott's generous teaching. I believe he deserves an amazing date night! He has such a servant heart and puts his all in for our community!"

Stacey Rey accepts principal position at Beaverlodge Elementary

Ms. Stacey Rey, who is currently Acting Principal of Beaverlodge Elementary School (BES), has accepted the permanent position, starting this fall.

Ms. Rey says she has enjoyed her year as Acting Principal and is excited to continue in the role next year.

“I am thrilled for the opportunity to contribute to the continued success and growth of BES, and look forward to continuing to work with the staff, students, and community members.”