The results of the City of Grande Prairie’s 2024 Resident Satisfaction Survey are now available to review.
Completed from May 13 to 31, 2024, the survey collected an unbiased assessment of how satisfied residents are with municipal services. The survey’s findings were…
The City of Grande Prairie, as part of the Grande Prairie Regional Emergency Partnership (GPREP), is accepting evacuees from Jasper at the reception centre located in Bonnetts Energy Centre (10017 99 Avenue).
The reception centre is open until 8 p.m. on July 23 and from 9…
Delegations
Rick Murray presented an update for Ducks Unlimited Canada’s Boreal Wetland Centre. The building had an open house, infrastructure improvements as well as various events and activities to improve community awareness. Council accepted the presentation as information.…
The City of Grande Prairie advises that 132 Avenue (Highway 670) between 97B Street and 99 Street will be open to passenger traffic early this evening. The original incident causing the road closure occurred on July 9, 2024, when a CN contractor damaged an Aquatera water main…
Effective at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, the City of Grande Prairie Fire Department has issued a Fire Ban within the municipal boundaries. The ban is in place due to hot and dry conditions, creating an extreme fire hazard threat for the area.
"Given the current hot and…
The City of Grande Prairie began replacing two playgrounds on Tuesday, July 9.
Work began on the playground at Monkman Park in O’Brien Lake, with the playground located at 74 Avenue and 107 Street in the Mission Heights subdivision scheduled to start soon.
To complete the…
The City of Grande Prairie advises that 132 Avenue (Highway 670) is closed in both directions between 97B Street and 99 Street, due to unforeseen circumstances. Traffic is being redirected to alternate routes.
The truck route is also closed. Trucks entering the city eastbound…
The City of Grande Prairie has issued a fire advisory, effective Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at 12 p.m. due to hot and dry conditions.
Under this advisory:
Fire permits for open burning and fireworks will not be issued.
Existing burning permits are suspended.
New fire pit permits…
A previous version of this release highlighted the splash park hours as 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., whereas it is 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. This is corrected below.
The City of Grande Prairie is reminding residents of ways to stay safe in the heat due to forecasted elevated temperatures this week…
Following City Council’s approval during their June 17 meeting for the amendments to Policy 357, the Development Grants and Incentive Program (DIG), has been revitalized to better serve the needs of developers and property owners.
As part of the DIG Program, the…
The City of Grande Prairie has launched a Snow and Ice Control Satisfaction Survey ahead of a scheduled review of the policy for Snow and Ice Control.
The survey launched on June 24 and is designed to gauge City resident’s satisfaction with Snow & Ice Control, as well as…
The City of Grande Prairie and the Community Advisory Board on Housing and Homelessness (CABH) are hosting their Annual Report to the Community on Ending Homelessness on Friday, July 5.
The event takes place at Teresa Sargent Hall from 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m. and features the…
Starting on August 19, Grande Prairie Transit is altering the frequency of several routes as part of a service adjustment review for all Transit service begins.
The changes coming into effect are as follows:
Route 5
Service frequency is being reduced to hourly throughout the…
The City of Grande Prairie’s Active Play Park Program returns for the season on July 2, 2019.
Active Play is a free, drop-in, recreational activity, encouraging creative and active play between children in public, outdoor space. It takes place across a variety of parks and…
The City of Grande Prairie invites residents to a public information session for College Park Area Redevelopment Plan.
Date: Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Time: 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Place: Ernie Radborne Pavilion, Muskoseepi Park
The Information Session will be a drop-in format,…
SELECTED TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (STEP) - Commercial Vehicle Safety
Alberta’s Traffic Safety Calendar marks June as Commercial Vehicle Safety Month. Throughout the month, Peace Officers will be running projects to inspect commercial vehicles and capture traffic…
City Manager Horacio Galanti returns to City Hall today after the trip of a lifetime summiting Mount Everest.
In 2013, Horacio summited Everest from the south side (Nepal) and this trip saw Horacio summit from the north side (Tibet). With this recent trek complete, Horacio is…
City Council approved a new Fees, Rates and Charges Bylaw at a Special Council Meeting held on June 6.
The new bylaw incorporates all fees and charges into a consolidated bylaw with an updated fee schedule, which will provide ease of administration and enable regular review.…
The City of Grande Prairie is launching a series of workshops and an open house to help the public learn about reducing energy waste in their homes and businesses.
The open house takes place on June 20 at the Muskoseepi Park Ernie Radbourne Pavilion from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.…
The City of Grande Prairie met with representatives from the Disabled Transportation Society this afternoon to productively work together on options for accessible transportation in Grande Prairie.
The City and the Society have agreed to these priorities moving forward:
Work…
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