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As a refugee, I learned what it means to be Canadian in a small Prairie community

Growing up as a refugee in Canada, I was wrapped in an Air Canada blanket when my family first arrived…

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Fire danger high as wildfire southwest of Grande Prairie triggers evacuation orders

Firefighters in the County of Grande Prairie are making significant progress in containing a wildfire that caused evacuations over the…

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Prairie canola producers brace for ‘devastating’ 100 per cent tariffs from China

Canola farmers across Canada are facing tough times ahead as China plans to impose significant tariffs on their industry in…

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How a Fort McMurray-to-Grande Prairie highway could be a game-changer for northern Alberta

The Alberta government is embarking on a major infrastructure project that will have far-reaching economic and safety benefits for the…

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Lifestyle

Board games booming at prairie cafes and other places people gather

The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones and enjoying some quality time together. For many people across…

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Business

Grande Prairie man makes ‘Price is Right’ history

When you’re playing a guessing game, hearing “you’re just a little bit off,” is usually a good feeling. Now imagine…

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B.C. politicians debate reflooding Sumas Prairie

A new report by a team of UBC scientists has B.C. politicians and First Nations weighing in after it proposed relocating…

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Smoke clouds Alberta as wildfires burn near Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie

Poor internet connection? Access a low-bandwidth, accessible version of this story on CBC Lite. Air quality in much of Alberta worsened…

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MP rebukes top housing official for chronic underfunding of Prairie First Nations

A New Democrat member of Parliament rebuked a federal housing executive on Thursday, after an audit found his organization shortchanged Prairie…

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Manitoba, federal governments promise $20M each to search Prairie Green landfill for human remains

WARNING: This story contains distressing details about missing and murdered Indigenous women. The federal and provincial governments have committed $20 million…

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