City Council Highlights for the meeting held June 27, 2022: Delegations The Downtown Association requested funding support from Council to assist in the marketing and communication to increase traffic in the City Centre during downtown construction. Council is funding this…

Grande Prairie City Council endorsed the Richmond Industrial Area Revitalization Strategy that outlines key revitalization priorities and ideas to improve the area. The ideas were generated through a collaborative and targeted consultation process that occurred in January 2022…

The City is providing free access to the Grande Prairie Outdoor Pool and free transit on Friday, July 1 in conjunction with its Canada Day celebrations. Transit runs on Friday, July 1 on its statutory holiday hours schedule from 8:46 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. The outdoor pool is open…

Next week, crews are removing and replacing large concrete seat walls located along 100 Avenue between 98 Street and 99 Street. A large crane is used to move the structures and to ensure the safety of the crew and the public, 100 Avenue between 98 Street and 99 Street is closed…

On June 26, road work begins in the Vision West Business Park area including a full-depth reclamation of the road. The work occurs on: 97 Avenue between 120 Street and 124 Street, and 120 Street between 97 Avenue and 100 Avenue. Full-depth reclamation includes breaking apart…

The City of Grande Prairie is thrilled to announce a special live entertainment lineup for its Canada Day celebrations at Muskoseepi Park on July 1. Performances begin at 3:45 p.m. from the amphitheatre in Muskoseepi Park. This year’s live music will feature a diverse selection…

Public feedback is being collected on the City’s snow and ice control operations as part of a fulsome service review. Currently, the City is exploring ways to better meet resident needs with snow and ice control operations by improving or adjusting service levels and adding or…

The Reverend Forbes Homestead and Pioneer Hospital is officially open for the season. Hours of operation are Wednesday to Saturday from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. until September 3, 2022. Admission and guided tours at the Forbes Homestead are free; donations are accepted and…

On Wednesday, June 15, the City begins repairing the eastbound and westbound bridges on 84 Avenue located between Mission Heights Drive and 100 Street. The work includes: Westbound bridge deck joint cover plate repair for the curb at the northeast corner of the bridge pressure…

Two additional road construction projects begin in Grande Prairie this week. Richmond Industrial Area The City of Grande Prairie begins construction in the Richmond Industrial Area on Wednesday, June 15, as part of the 2022 Road Rehabilitation Program. The work planned for the…