(Grande Prairie, Alta. – October 10, 2025) – Families are invited to celebrate Halloween in the heart of the city as the Halloween Spooktacular returns to Grande Prairie’s downtown on Saturday, October 25. The City of Grande Prairie and the Downtown Association are once again…
The City and County of Grande Prairie Councils jointly signed the Recreation and Culture New or Expanded Facilities Agreement at Council meetings held Monday, October 6, solidifying a collaborative approach to guide the region’s capital needs and future recreation and culture…
Intermunicipal Agreements: Multisport Dome Contribution & Expanded Facilities Framework
Council directed Administration to execute the City County Multisport Dome Capital Contribution Agreement; and the Recreation and Culture New or Expanded Facilities Agreement.…
(Grande Prairie, Alta. – October 6, 2025) – A fire advisory is now in effect for the City of Grande Prairie, including annexed rural areas, as of 1 p.m. on October 6, 2025 due to improved, but still dry conditions.
Permitted activities (with caution):
Backyard fire pits…
(Grande Prairie, Alta. – October 3, 2025) – After five weeks of annual maintenance, the pool at Eastlink Centre is set to welcome swimmers back on Monday, October 6.
During the shutdown, crews carried out a wide range of repairs and maintenance across the aquatics area.…
The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging all eligible voters to prepare ahead of the upcoming 2025 Municipal Election by reviewing voting dates, eligibility, identification requirements, and voting locations to ensure a smooth experience at the polls.
Advance Voting …
September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, an annual day of reflection to honour Indigenous communities, walk together on a path to reconciliation and healing, and deliver on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls-to-Action…
(Grande Prairie, Alta. – September 26, 2025) – The Folktales Tour returns to the Grande Prairie Museum’s Heritage Village on October 17 and 18. Guests are invited on a guided outdoor evening walk featuring a mix of historical tales and fictional stories to set the mood for…
(Grande Prairie, Alta. – September 26, 2025) – The City is inviting residents to take part in Grande Prairie Transit learning sessions that provide a welcoming introduction to the local transit system.
The sessions take place on October 9, 2025, at the Ernie Radbourne Pavilion,…
Starting October 2, crews will be working in the northeast quadrant of the city to level uneven sidewalks and improve accessibility.
SafeSidewalks Canada is completing the work, which involves grinding down raised sections of concrete where tripping hazards exist.
The…
Here are the highlights for the City Council Meeting held October 5, 2020:
Delegations
International Coliseums Company presented as a delegate in regards to development of a new multi-purpose arena complex and mixed-use development.
A resident presented as a delegate regarding…
The Grande Prairie Outdoor Pool has officially closed for the season after a successful first summer of operations.
The facility opened for the season on Saturday, July 4 with limited operations to maintain provincial health regulations around COVID-19. With these limitations in…
The annual Heritage Village Folktales Tour takes place on October 16 and 17 at the Grande Prairie Museum’s Heritage Village.
The Heritage Village Folktales Tour is a guided tour featuring historical stories with both fact and fictional elements. Stories range from spooky, to…
Starting October 13, the Eastlink Centre is excited to re-introduce their regular fee and membership rates as they expand availability of amenities, resume fitness classes, and add Sunday hours.
As of the effective date, the following facility amenities will be available to the…
The City of Grande Prairie continues capital infrastructure improvements with traffic signal replacements and road construction projects starting.
Seven Traffic Signals to be Repaired and Replaced Starting October 5
Starting Monday, October 5, seven traffic signal sites will…
Selected Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Pedestrian Safety
Drivers are reminded to reduce their speed when approaching busy intersections as pedestrians may not be visible and their intent to cross may not be immediately noticed.
Seasonal changes in daylight during October…
Parks Operations is set to begin pruning Elm Trees throughout the city starting October 1, 2020 until March 31, 2021.
Crews will be visible in residential areas and along major roadways pruning dead wood from trees and cleaning sites as they prune.
Dutch Elm Disease (DED) is…
The City of Grande Prairie is seeking stakeholder input on updates to the Transportation Off-Site Levy – Bylaw C-1197.
Transportation off-site levies are funds collected to cover the costs to construct new regional arterial roads within undeveloped areas of the city.
All…
The City of Grande Prairie is entering the next phase of Budget 2021 engagement with the introduction of the Balancing Act tool as a final opportunity for residents and businesses to provide feedback on how their tax dollars are spent for the 2021 year.
Balancing Act is an easy-…
Revolution Place is inviting members of the community to drop into the facility from October 1-3 to participate in an interactive engagement session to share their thoughts on the proposed Revolution Place Revitalization.
The engagement session is available for participants to…
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