For the meeting held February 6, 2023 Delegations The Salvation Army presented information on the state of food insecurity in Grande Prairie. Council received the presentation for information and discussed that $200,000 in funding was allocated to the Salvation Army as part of…

City Council has adopted a new City Events Strategy to guide the development and implementation of City-led and community-partnered events to best meet community needs. The City Events Strategy is the first time that Council has endorsed priorities or objectives related to City-…

The City of Grande Prairie has developed a residential snow clearing tracking map to show the progress of snow clearing crews, increase accuracy of information provided to residents and enhance transparency. The Residential Snow Clearing Tracking Map helps residents of the City…

Update: The parking ban referenced in this press release was lifted on Thursday, February 9, 2023. --- A round of residential snow removal begins Thursday, February 2. Residential snow clearing begins when declared by the City with consideration of snow accumulations and…

The City is excited to announce this year’s Eastlink Centre Triathlon date as Sunday, July 9, 2023. “The Eastlink Centre Triathlon is a significant annual sporting event in our community that attracts participation from both residents and visitors to our community,” says Mayor…

A Crime Analysis Report presented by the RCMP at the City of Grande Prairie’s Public & Protective Services Committee meeting on January 31 has noted a trending decrease in crime data in the areas surrounding the Coordinated Care Campus. A historic review of crime data from…

The Women of Influence Awards are pleased to announce Coryn Briggs as the keynote speaker for this year’s event. Coryn is a local empowerment coach, author, and yoga for trauma instructor.  She is an active and positive voice in Grande Prairie, and was instrumental in…

The City of Grande Prairie is excited to announce the return of Fiddlers’ Jamboree, presented by Big Country, on Sunday, April 2, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Douglas J. Cardinal Performing Arts Centre. The Fiddler’s Jamboree is a country-western style music performance…

City Council Highlights for the meeting held January 23, 2023: Delegations Hannah Luman presented as a delegate regarding the Urban Hen Program. Council directed Administration to bring a report back to the appropriate Standing Committee with information regarding any complaints…

The City is excited to announce the FlowRider machine, located in the Eastlink Centre aquatics area, has re-opened for public use.   “We’re looking forward to have this amenity up and available for public use again soon,” says Angela Redding, General Manager at the…