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Update as of 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 7, 2022: The City of Grande Prairie and Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organization (VolunteerGP) have extended the deadline for Local Volunteer Award nominations until October 22. The extension will allow residents…
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On Monday, September 26 and 27, the City of Grande Prairie is taking part in a coordinated effort to measure homelessness across Canada with its 6th bi-annual Point-in-Time (PiT) Count on Homelessness. From 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., approximately 35 volunteers will canvass…
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The official list of candidates for the 2022 Municipal By-Election in the City of Grande Prairie is now available. Candidates running for the position of City Councillor are: Tammy Brown Erik Gault Kevin McLean Solomon Okhifoh Bryan Petryshyn Wade Pilat Robin Rochon Frank…
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On Wednesday, September 21, the City begins the Storm Line and Outfall Repair and Replacements Program. The storm line and outfall repair and replacement program are a joint program which undertakes the repair and replacement of stormwater infrastructure in various areas…
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The City of Grande Prairie is excited to announce a new five-year naming rights agreement with Hansen Lincoln for the West Turf Field and Grandstands located at the Community Knowledge Campus (CKC). The turf has been renamed to the Hansen Lincoln Field. “We’re excited to create…
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The City of Grande Prairie has partnered with ARC Resources Inc. to offer free Friday skates at the Dave Barr Community Centre. The first free skate takes place on Friday, September 16 from 3:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. All free skates will take place on 2022/2023 PD days as follows:…
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On Sunday, September 18, a traffic signal planned outage will take place on 84 Avenue and 108 Street. This work is being done as part of the 2022 Intersection Improvement project. The scope of construction includes: Removal of junction box Removal of existing traffic signal…
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Starting tonight, September 16, a traffic pattern switch over will take place on the 100 Street construction project taking place in front of the Prairie Mall. Northbound traffic on 100 Street will be switched over to southbound lanes at 116 Avenue and returning to northbound…
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The Heritage Discovery Centre officially closes its doors on Sunday, September 18 after being part of the community for 20 years. The Heritage Discovery Centre has been the place where many Grande Prairie residents went on a journey back in time and learned about the region from…
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Today, Thursday, September 15, the traffic lights at 108 Street and 132 Avenue were activated. The project was completed through a partnership between the City of Grande Prairie and County of Grande Prairie to accommodate higher volumes of traffic, improve safety for motorists…