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The Women of Influence Awards 2021 recipients were announced today in a virtual event. The awards take place to commemorate International Women’s Day in Grande Prairie and aim to recognize local women who have made a strong impact by promoting equality, providing opportunities…
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The City of Grande Prairie has announced a round of residential snow clearing and parking bans on permanent snow routes, starting on Tuesday, March 2. Residential snow clearing begins when activated by the City with consideration of snow accumulations and upcoming weather…
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The Grande Prairie Local Immigration Partnership (GPLIP) is currently completing a survey for immigrants living in Grande Prairie to better understand the local perspective and COVID-19 impacts. Currently, GPLIP has identified six main priorities for their work Housing…
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The City of Grande Prairie is installing two slope movement monitors in the land north of the 68 Avenue bridge near Bear Creek from February 25 to March 4 to aid in the ongoing assessment of the natural slopes, embankments, and retaining walls adjacent to Bear Creek. Movement…
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Traffic signals at four locations are being worked on over the next two weeks to accommodate the installation of new traffic signal poles and removal of old infrastructure. Crews will be working periodically in the following locations: 100 Street and 124 Avenue 100 Street and…
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The City of Grande Prairie is inviting the community to participate in the final online engagement session for the Avondale Area Redevelopment Plan on March 2 at 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The session is an opportunity for members of the community to view the draft Area…
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Below are the highlights for the City Council meeting held on February 22, 2021: Delegations Shawn Dyer, a representative from Spinal Cord Injury Alberta presented to City Council to thank them for their commitment, leadership and generosity towards creating accessible spaces.…
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On February 22, Grande Prairie City Council approved two new initiatives to support businesses. First, $125,000 from the Economic Recovery Fund for the Barrier-Free Grant to improve accessibility to buildings and properties around the city. Second, a fee waiver for drinking…
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By popular demand, the City of Grande Prairie is hosting another weekend of Family Festivities in Muskoseepi Park, on February 20 and 21. The Family Festivities in the Park presented by New Horizon Co-op feature tobogganing, skating, snow shoeing, free snowman kits, and more.…
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Residents are invited to complete a survey on an Activity & Reception Centre in Smith subdivision that is planned to serve as an emergency reception centre and provide inclusive, affordable, accessible recreation opportunities for all members of the community. A 5 to 10-…