The community is invited to join the City of Grande Prairie and DownTown Association on December 1 for the Christmas Tree Light-Up at H.A. Rice Plaza and The Bowes at Bonnetts Energy Centre.
Festivities start at 4 p.m. with free cookies, hot chocolate and candy canes, sponsored…
The City of Grande Prairie is pleased to offer its free community sandbox, helping residents keep sidewalks and driveways safer and slip-free throughout the winter season.
Located at the City Service Centre (9505 112 Street) near the south end of 112 Street, the sandbox…
Starting today, November 5, the City of Grande Prairie begins the 2024 Traffic Signal Maintenance Program to ensure the safety and reliability of traffic signals across the city.
The project focuses on inspecting and upgrading traffic signal infrastructure at select…
Delegations
Daniel Haggerty attended as a delegate for information on the City’s public consultation process for rezoning and land development, specifically in Arbour Hills. Council received the presentation as information and tabled it for discussion during Delegation Business…
Joint Media Release - The County Regional Fire Service, in partnership with the City of Grande Prairie and Municipal District (MD) of Greenview, made a significant step in enhancing regional emergency preparedness with a state-of-the-art Fire Training Centre. The grand opening…
The City is seeking an exceptional woman to deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Women of Influence Awards luncheon.
Proposals are being accepted now until November 29, 2024 for women who embody the spirit of the awards and can inspire the audience through personal…
In response to resident requests and with consideration for daily commuters, CN will repave the rail crossings at both 99 and 100 Avenues this week.
The work involves removing the existing surface and repaving, with plans to start Tuesday and continue through Thursday, weather…
The City of Grande Prairie's snow removal teams are fully prepared for the 2024/2025 winter season, having already responded to significant snowfall over the past weekend.
As winter sets in, crews will continue managing snow to ensure safe and efficient travel throughout the…
The 116 Avenue upgrades for 2024 have been completed, enhancing safety, efficiency and longevity as part of the City of Grande Prairie’s ongoing commitment to improving vital infrastructure.
This year’s construction on 116 Avenue was part of a multi-phase project aimed at…
Delegations
Jenny Stegmeier requested an update on the soccer dome. Council received the presentation as information.
The Grande Prairie Climbing Association attended as a delegate to request a letter of support from City Council towards building a new climbing wall. Council…
Over 30 unique events, performances and workshops are taking place across Grande Prairie for Alberta Culture Days on September 27- 29.
The weekend-long event officially starts on Friday, September 28 at 10:00 a.m. with a Coffee Kick-Off at the Provincial Building featuring art…
Beginning September 30, 2019, downtown businesses have an opportunity to apply for three grants encompassed under the Downtown Incentives Program: the Urban Residential Development Grant, the Patio Grant, and the Demolition Grant.
The Urban Residential Development Grant is…
AAA Striping & Seal Coating Service will begin installing thermoplastic pavement markings throughout the city starting this week.
Residents can expect some lane closures in the areas where the contractor will be working. These closures are expected to be short in…
Here are the highlights from the City Council meeting on September 9, 2019:
Bylaw C-1260-109 - Amendment to the Land Use Bylaw
Council gave third reading to Bylaw C-1260-109, being an amendment to the Land Use Bylaw.
Bylaw and Policy Review Committee
Council approved the Terms…
As part of the College Park Area Redevelopment Plan consultation, residents in College Park are invited to attend a public engagement session and take an online survey.
The public information session is a drop-in format and takes place as follows:
Date: …
Grande Prairie residents and representatives of the vehicle-for-hire industry are invited to participate in engagement sessions that will help shape the new vehicle-for-hire bylaw.
The drop-in style sessions take place from September 9, 2019 to September 13, 2019 between 11:00 a…
The Grande Prairie Outdoor Pool is wrapping up its 2019 summer swim season on Sunday, September 15.
The outdoor pool re-opened the newly renovated facility on August 24.
Warmer temperatures over the past week have encouraged strong attendance, with the pool reaching capacity…
Due to the popularity of the “In the Shadow of the Rockies: Alberta’s Sasquatch Stories” exhibit currently on display at the Heritage Discovery Centre in Centre 2000, the Grande Prairie Museum is hosting a Sasquatch Symposium on Saturday, September 28.
The event takes place at…
The City of Grande Prairie is seeking feedback on design concepts for the proposed new city entrance features at the north and west gateway entrances to Grande Prairie.
Earlier this year, a survey and idea space were opened at engage.cityofgp.com to engage the community on what…
In 2019, the City is investing $9.7 million into road reconstruction projects to extend the life of existing roadways and replace roadways at the end of their life.
These projects are captured under the Road Rehabilitation Program already occurring in sites throughout the City.…
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