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Due to the freezing rain and road conditions the following buses are cancelled today:

Peace Wapiti School Division - all busses are cancelled

Grande Prairie Catholic School Division: All Rural 'R' Routes 

Valhalla Community School Busses: all busses 

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Busses: all busses

Meet the Wayana and Trio peoples of Suriname, who are getting ready to harness radio for Christ. 

Before the 1960s, the Wayana and the Trio had little contact with the outside world. They were shrinking in number. But then God used Ivan and Doris Schoen and their family to bring the good news of Jesus.

Today, the Wayana and Trio want other tribes like them to meet Jesus, too. Trans World Radio (TWR) is partnering with Tom Schoen, who continues to serve alongside these tribes. 

With the possibility of tariffs coming onto Canada following the American election, Canadian farm groups are preparing for what might be rougher economic conditions.

The potential 25 per cent tariffs would have a major impact on most food items which see a good amount shipped south of the border.

Cam Dahl, general manager of Manitoba Pork Producers says they're already starting behind when it comes to trade relations with the US.

John 8:12

Dispute Over Jesus’ Testimony

When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

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Hebrews 10:19-25

Several years ago my family and I were invited to spend Thanksgiving weekend at a picturesque ski resort in Colorado with about five hundred single young adults, most of whom were staff personnel with Campus Crusade. I spoke all week on the subject of servanthood, emphasizing the importance of believers being those who help, encourage, affirm, and care for others. 

The Northwestern Alberta Foundation (NAF) is proud to announce its inaugural 7 Over 70 Celebration, an inspiring event to honor seven exceptional seniors who have made a lasting impact in Northwestern Alberta. The celebration will take place on June 7, 2025 at the Pomeroy Hotel, highlighting the dedication, passion, and achievements of individuals aged 70 and above.

Starting today, NAF invites the public to nominate outstanding seniors who have enriched Northwestern Alberta. This event emphasizes the importance of recognizing these remarkable contributors during their lifetimes.

County of Grande Prairie snow removal crews will resume residential snow removal in the Hamlet of La Glace and neighborhoods of Westlake Village & Whispering Ridge, tomorrow, December 4th.

When the digital “No Parking” signs along streets are visible, temporary parking restrictions are in place and street parking is not permitted between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to ensure crews can work efficiently. Vehicles left on the street when a parking restriction is in place may be ticketed and/or towed.

With roads covered in snow and ice throughout the region, Grande Prairie Enforcement Services is encouraging motorists to pay attention to the roads and their vehicles while driving in winter conditions. 

Some winter driving tips include:

Welcome in 2025 with the City of Grande Prairie’s New Year’s Eve-ning Out event at Muskoseepi Park on December 31 from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.

New Year’s Eve-ning Out includes free and festive indoor and outdoor activities for all ages to enjoy. The event features:

A flash freeze warning is in effect for the Peace Country today:

Temperatures are forecast to fall rapidly. Ponding water, slush, and any falling precipitation will freeze as the temperature drops.

Temperatures are expected to fall rapidly. Previously melted snow and slush will freeze as the temperature drops quickly creating icy conditions.

Surfaces such as highways, roads, walkways and parking lots may become icy and slippery.

Travel may be hazardous due to sudden changes in the weather.