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Isaiah 1:16-17

"Wash and make yourselves clean. Take your evil deeds out of my sight; stop doing wrong. Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow."

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Genesis 20:2

The Grande Prairie Public School Division (GPPSD) and the GPPSD Employee’s Association are pleased to announce the
successful ratification of a four-year agreement, effective September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2028. This agreement marks a significant milestone in the partnership between the division and its non-instructional staff, reinforcing their shared commitment to supporting students and families across GPPSD.

The traffic signals at 100 Street and 108 Avenue will be turned off on Wednesday, February 5, from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. to commission new signal infrastructure and switch to a new power source, improving reliability and performance.

During this time, traffic can expect:

The federal Conservatives and New Democrats say the government needs to recall Parliament within the next month to act on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threat.

On Monday, Trump agreed not to impose punishing tariffs on Canadian imports until March 4 after striking a deal with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over two phone calls.

Trudeau says he presented Trump with the federal government's plan to secure the border and tackle fentanyl production and trafficking.

Due to the extreme cold weather the following school buses are cancelled for the day.  All schools remain open.

The Grande Prairie Catholic School Division, Grande Prairie Public School Division and Peace Wapiti School Division.

In Dawson Creek area: All Dawson Creek & Chetwynd area school buses are cancelled for today,

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she's "greatly heartened" by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff pause, saying the eleventh-hour deal with Canada follows through on a border security measure she had been calling for.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said late Monday the tariffs will be paused for "at least 30 days" while Canada appoints a "fentanyl czar" and works with the U.S. to combat drug trafficking and organized crime.

Uncertainty still hangs over the Canadian economy despite U.S. President Donald Trump announcing a 30-day pause in tariffs that were to take effect today.

The temporary reprieve halts — at least for now — a continental trade war that economists on both sides of the border warned would raise prices.

Trump's decision meant Canada and the provinces also halted their moves to retaliate including with tariffs and bans on U.S. alcohol sales north of the border.

A new film, which follows the clash of two families in the fall of civilization and the plans God has in store is being well received nationwide.

Based on the best-selling book series, Black Autumn, by Jeff Kirkham and Jason Ross, this new post-apocalyptic family survival drama directed by Ben Smallbone, follows the families, an ultra-prepared, wealthy family and the military veteran family they’ve hired for property security, to a homestead. 

Christian singer and songwriter Jonathan McReynolds is opening up about redefining success and learning to slow down to see the goodness of God in the quiet moments. 

McReynolds received the Grammy Award on Sunday for Best Gospel Performance/Song for "One Hallelujah" alongside Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Erica Campbell, Israel Houghton, and Jekalyn Carr.