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The City of Grande Prairie and Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations (VolunteerGP) announced the 2023 Volunteer Award recipients at the annual volunteer breakfast today. The awards take place on International Volunteer Day to celebrate all the community…
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The Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) teams at the City of Grande Prairie, County of Grande Prairie, and the towns of Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Wembley are proudly initiating the call for nominations for the Annual Passionate Heart Awards. This year marks a…
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The City of Grande Prairie has a variety of sponsorship opportunities available for different activities at Grande North Winter Festival, taking place January 12 to 14, 2024. “Participating as a sponsor at City events gives local businesses an opportunity to highlight their…
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Delegations Ravindar Rupana presented to Council on behalf of Apple/Green Cabs to speak on road safety related to cab companies. Council directed Administration to refer the Vehicle for Hire Bylaw to the appropriate standing committee for further discussion, and explore the…
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The City of Grande Prairie is showing appreciation for registered Grande Prairie Accessible Transit (GPAT) riders in December through multiple initiatives. Transit will be free during regular operational hours for registered GPAT riders on Friday, December 1 in recognition of…
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The City of Grande Prairie has awarded the contract for service provision at the Coordinated Care Campus to The Mustard Seed. The Mustard Seed’s mission is in alignment with the Coordinated Care Campus’s recovery-oriented model of care. Their programs and services include basic…
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Residents and visitors are invited to the Design Works Centre on Sunday, December 3 for a free public skate, sponsored by KMSC Law from 2:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. “We’re excited to partner with KMSC Law to host a free skate for the community this year as part of their naming rights…
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City Council has concluded budget deliberations for 2024 with a decision to increase taxes by 3.28%. Budget 2024 focuses on delivering the same quality and service levels residents expect, while balancing rising costs, revenue constraints, and sustainability. Efforts were made…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – November 16, 2023) The City of Grande Prairie reminds the community that the deadline to apply for public member positions on City boards and committees is November 24, 2023. One week remains in the recruitment window and residents are encouraged to…
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Proclamations Mayor Jackie Clayton proclaimed November 16 as Pancreatic Cancer Day. Delegations Jody Dryer presented to City Council to discuss the recent approval of a 5G tower at the Community Knowledge Campus. Council received the presentation for information. Melissa…