Delegations Three delegations presented to City Council. Karen Gilkyson from Tiny Hands of Hope provided an update on the Blossoming Garden of Hope construction, logo, and opening. Council received the report for information. Courtney Roy from the Special Olympics presented…

The City’s Enforcement Services reminds residents that school zones come back into effect on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. School zones are in effect from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on any school day. The maximum speed limit in these areas is 30 km/h. Playground zones remain in effect…

The City of Grande Prairie has partnered with the Alzheimer Society to offer the Minds in Motion® program at the Eastlink Centre. Minds in Motion® is a program designed for those with early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease, or another dementia, and their care partner.  The…

On Monday, August 22, Range Road 53 will be closed from Highway 670 to Highway 43 for a culvert replacement. The work consists of the removal of twin CSP arch culverts and the installation of 2-precast concrete box culverts. Range Road 53 from Highway 670 to Highway 43 will be a…

The City of Grande Prairie is seeking community members to work at voting stations for the by-election in October. An election worker is an integral part of the electoral process as they help maintain a fair, transparent election and facilitate a smooth voting process on…

Starting today, Tuesday, August 16 geotechnical drilling begins on 116 Avenue from 100 Street to the Bear Creek Bridges. The geotechnical drilling is taking place to confirm asphalt and gravel thickness and to explore soil type and properties. 116 Avenue from 100 Street to the…

On Thursday, August 18, safety and maintenance upgrades to the Bear Creek Dam and nearby land located in Muskoseepi Park begin. The work is the result of routine inspections and maintenance that the City is required to undertake to keep the structure in good working condition.…

The City of Grande Prairie has received a Rural Renewal Stream community designation through the Province’s Alberta Advantage Immigration Program to help fill local labour gaps.   Grande Prairie was the second location to receive the community designation, which…

Two road improvements are underway in the City’s north end 100 Street and 121 Avenue to rebuild the road and improve adjacent infrastructure. Construction on 100 Street is progressing well, and the impacted intersections are adjusted to open traffic flow at 121 Avenue and expand…

The City of Grande Prairie has been notified that water quality sampling results of the wetlands adjacent to the Lakeland Off-Leash Dog Park indicate that the hydrocarbon levels are within permitted levels. Water quality sampling was conducted over the summer following an…