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Planning is currently in the works to celebrate International Volunteer Day 2021. The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations (The Association) is partnering with the City of Grande Prairie to recognize amazing individuals and organizations with our…
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A Regional Workforce Development Strategic Action Plan is underway, aimed at ensuring there are enough workers with the right skills and supports to drive strong economic growth across the City of Grande Prairie, County of Grande Prairie and MD of Greenview. The project is a…
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Advanced voting for the 2021 Municipal Election occurs on October 8, 9, 15, and 16 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Grande Prairie City Hall. The municipal election is an opportunity for residents to select elected officials for the next four-year term. Advance voting allows residents…
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The City of Grande Prairie is hosting their annual Halloween Spooktacular on October 31 for children 0-12, and is excited to introduce a new event, the Halloween Hunt, on Friday, October 29 for youth ages 13-17. All provincial health measures will be in place at both events.…
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The City of Grande Prairie is currently recruiting public members for a variety of board and committee positions. Available positions exist on the following: Combative Sports Commission Community Advisory Committee Community Knowledge Campus Advisory Committee Economic…
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City of Grande Prairie Parks crews begin pruning Elm Trees throughout the community starting October 1, 2021 until March 31, 2022. Crews will be concentrating on removing dead wood from City-owned elms in residential areas and along major roadways and cleaning sites as they…
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The City of Grande Prairie’s new mobile skate park is now open to the public, currently located at the Hillside neighbourhood rink beside Hillside school. The mobile skate park features portable skate equipment for beginner to intermediate level recreational skateboarding, BMX,…
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The City of Grande Prairie’s previously announced Budget 2022 Community Engagement sessions are being postponed and moved virtual. The new sessions are as follows: October 13 from 6:00 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. focused on the Infrastructure and Economic Development service area…
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The City of Grande Prairie is proud to present the annual Heritage Village Folktales Tour this year on October 15 and 16 at the Grande Prairie Museum and Heritage Village. The Heritage Village Folktales Tour, put on in partnership with the South Peace Regional Archives, is an…
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Construction on the new Maskwôtêh Park pedestrian bridge continues, with the installation of the steel structure planned for Friday, September 24. Two mobile cranes will lift the nearly 30-tonne steel superstructure into place from the north support structure. Concrete deck…