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Grande Prairie Hospital’s New ICU Mural Explains the Machines Keeping Patients Alive.
Alberta AMBER Alert: RCMP Searching for Aspen Wilson, 7, Abducted From Valleyview Home Near Grande Prairie
Grande Prairie Gets Two Veterans Crosswalks on Veterans Way Ahead of Remembrance Day
Grande Prairie Marks Overdose Awareness Day With 1,157 Purple Flags, One for Every Albertan Lost Last Year
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Grande Prairie Hospital’s New ICU Mural Explains the Machines Keeping Patients Alive.
Walking into an ICU to see someone you love hooked up to machines can be terrifying. A new mural at Grande Prairie Regional Hospital explains what that equipment does. It’s the first of its kind in Alberta, and Edmonton hospitals could get their own.

Alberta AMBER Alert: RCMP Searching for Aspen Wilson, 7, Abducted From Valleyview Home Near Grande Prairie
An AMBER Alert is in effect across Alberta for seven-year-old Aspen Wilson, who RCMP say was abducted from her home in Valleyview, east of Grande Prairie, by her stepfather, Alexander Stone. Police are looking for a grey 2004 Chevrolet Venture, Alberta plate CWY 3459.

Grande Prairie Gets Two Veterans Crosswalks on Veterans Way Ahead of Remembrance Day
Two commemorative crosswalks are being painted on Veterans Way in downtown Grande Prairie to honour veterans. One symbol won't be part of the design: the poppy.

Grande Prairie Marks Overdose Awareness Day With 1,157 Purple Flags, One for Every Albertan Lost Last Year
Purple flags line the street outside the Montrose Cultural Centre for International Overdose Awareness Day, one for each of the 1,157 people who died of accidental opioid poisoning in Alberta in 2025. Twenty-four of those deaths were in Grande Prairie.

Alberta Commits $3 Million to Rising Above's New Grande Prairie Treatment Centre, Opening This Fall
The province has committed $3 million toward a new 36-bed treatment centre at Rising Above in Grande Prairie. The building is nearly complete and expected to accept clients this fall. Rising Above receives 400 to 500 applications a year and can admit about 100.

Grande Prairie Wildfire GWF058 Still Out of Control at 30 Hectares as Fire Danger Goes High
Wildfire GWF058 is still classified as out of control at about 30 hectares near the British Columbia border, according to Alberta Wildfire's August 23 update. It hasn't grown significantly since the day before, and crews, helicopters, airtankers and heavy equipment are still on it. Wildfire danger across the Grande Prairie Forest Area has been bumped up to high.
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