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Grande Prairie Couple Wins $54 Million Jackpot

Grande Prairie Couple Wins $54 Million Jackpot

Jon TupperFeb 20, 2025

Grande Prairie Couple Wins $54 Million Lotto 6/49 Jackpot GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. — A Grande Prairie couple is celebrating a life-changing win after buying the winning ticket for the $54 million Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball Draw on December 28. Sandra and Travis Fredland, long-time lottery players, purchased their winning ticket at the Westgate New Horizon Co-op on 11540 104 Avenue in Grande Prairie. The couple, still in disbelief, checked their…

Portrait of a bighorn sheep ram in a natural setting showcasing its magnificent horns.

Wildly Expensive: Americans Spend Big on Alberta Hunting Access

Jon TupperFeb 19, 20252 min read

American Hunters Spend Big for Alberta’s Coveted Hunting Licences While some Americans joke about Canada becoming the 51st state, others are spending a fortune just to visit and hunt big game in Alberta. At a recent auction in Utah, seven…

Pipeline Support Surges as Canada Seeks Escape from Trump’s Trade Tumult

Jon TupperFeb 19, 20252 min read

Pipelines Gain New Life as Canada Seeks to Diversify Energy Trade Amid U.S. Uncertainty OTTAWA — With tariffs, trade wars, and the unpredictable tactics of U.S. President Donald Trump dominating economic headlines, oil pipelines are making a comeback in Canadian…

Stunning photo of Canada's Parliament Hill in Ottawa under a clear sky, showcasing Gothic Revival architecture.

Freedom Convoy Leader Pat King Sentenced to House Arrest, Community Service

Jon TupperFeb 19, 20251 min read

Freedom Convoy Leader Pat King Sentenced to House Arrest, Community Service OTTAWA — Controversial Freedom Convoy leader Pat King has been sentenced to three months of house arrest, 100 hours of community service, and one year of probation for his…

Police Seek Tips in Man Missing Since 2022

Police Seek Tips in Man Missing Since 2022

Jon TupperFeb 19, 20251 min read

Wood Buffalo RCMP Continue Search for Man Missing Since 2022 Wood Buffalo RCMP are still searching for Preston McDonald, a 30-year-old man who has been missing for over two years. McDonald was last seen on July 21, 2022, in Anzac,…

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