Chris Warkentin - MP for Grande Prairie

GPRC President's Award Luncheon
2016-03-15
I was pleased to attend the Grande Prairie Regional College President’s Award Luncheon this afternoon! It was a pleasure to see a community builder, and my friend, Michael O’Connor recognized for his contributions.

2016 County of Grande Prairie Farm Family Banquet
2016-03-11
Tonight I was pleased to join the County of Grande Prairie in recognizing the Cliff and Karen Richards family as the 2016, County of GP – Farm Family of the Year. Congratulation to the Richards family!

Peace Country Classic Agri Show
2016-03-10 - 2016-03-12

Growing The North Conference
2016-02-17

Big Hearts for Big Kids
2016-02-13
Michelle and I were glad to attend the Big Hearts for Big Kids concert this past weekend. A BIG thank you to all the volunteers and donors that made this event such a great success. Special thanks to Tenille for organizing Big Hearts for Big Kids over the past years.
I’m proud to be a part of a community that, even in difficult times, will rally together and contribute to important and worthwhile causes.
I am pictured here with volunteer and Teepee Creek Rodeo Queen, Madi Binks.
http://www.bigheartsforbigkids.com/

AAMDC Northern Zone Meeting
2016-02-12
I was able to take part in the AAMDC Northern Zone Meeting for District 4, which was held at the Dixonville Community Hall earlier this month. I always appreciate discussing the priorities of our municipalities and counties.
Pictured with Reeve Cheryl Anderson.

Cultural Integration Academy
2016-02-11
I had a great evening with the folks down at the Cultural Integration Academy in Grande Prairie. I had the opportunity to share about my work as the MP for Grande Prairie-Mackenzie and give some insight into our Canadian political system.
It was a pleasure to meet these folks and I look forward to hearing more from them as they join and contribute to our community.

Rogers Hometown Hockey
2016-01-17
Grande Prairie was proud to host Hometown Hockey! I was pleased to join Mayor Bill Given and Tara Slone to thank all the local residents, volunteers and sponsors who worked so hard to make this event such a success!this event such a success!

Grande Prairie Petroleum Association STARS Hangar Dance
2016-01-16
Michelle and I were pleased to join hundreds of generous Peace Country residents at the 6th annual Grande Prairie Petroleum Association Hanger Dance in support of STARS. I’m proud of our community who have contributed so much to support the life-saving work that STARS does in our communities.

STARS Lottery Launch
2016-01-14
Today I was pleased to attend the annual STARS Lottery Launch. I am thankful that this region supports such a worthy and crucial cause.
I am pictured here with Glenda Farnden, Sr. Municipal Relations Liaison of the STARS Foundation and Paulette Georget STARS VIP (Very Important Patient) and her husband Allan.”

God's Peace & Joy Dinner for the Homeless
2015-12-18

Grande Prairie-Wapiti Constituency Open House
2015-12-16

Canadian Cattlemen's Association Meeting
2015-12-03
My colleagues and I were pleased to meet with Dave Solverson, President of the Canadian Cattlemen’s Association, on his return from Washington where he and his colleagues were fighting for the repeal of the Country of Origin Labeling regulations that have cost our agriculture industry billions of dollars.
We are proud to stand with our partners to defend our agriculture industry and the farm families who work hard to produce the safest and best food in the world.

Remembrance Day Ceremony
2015-11-11
I was honored to join thousands of Peace Country residents as we commemorated Remembrance Day at Revolution Place in Grande Prairie. Thank you to all those who took part to make it such a meaningful service. Thank you to all residents who took the time to honor all who have sacrificed for our freedom. Lest We Forget.
