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The City of Grande Prairie begins a three-day Pole Monitoring Program on July 8, weather permitting. The program involves the inspection of structural components of traffic signals, pylon signs, and score clocks to ensure their ongoing reliability. The inspections take place at…
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New wayfinding signage in residential and commercial areas will soon be available to direct people to the City’s trail system, thanks to a recently received federal contribution. The $100,000 investment is supported by $60,000 in contribution funding from the Active…
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Celebrate culture and diversity at the City’s Heritage Day event taking place in the Grande Prairie Museum’s Heritage Village on August 3 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. “Our Heritage Day event is a special opportunity for our community to come together and honour the rich culture of our…
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Reports Council gave first reading to Bylaw C-1475, the Maskwa Medical Center Borrowing Bylaw and Bylaw C-1476, the Maskwa Medical Center Lending Bylaw. Board Appointments Council appointed Bobbi Dawson as Chair of the Grande Prairie Airport Commission for a term ending December…
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The City of Grande Prairie is updating motorist and commuters of essential construction work on the 116 Avenue and 102 Street intersection, beginning early Thursday, July 4, 2024. This project is crucial for the installation of a new concrete storm vault necessary for…
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Update A previous version said that reservations are made through AccessGP. The correct method to make reservations is by contacting the Grande Prairie Museum at 780-830-7090. All reservations that were already made through AccessGP have been accepted and processed. …
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The City of Grande Prairie is proud to announce the completion of the new turf installation at our lawn bowling facility located in Muskoseepi Park.  "Enhancing recreational facilities is one part of Council's strategic priority of improving residents' Quality of Life,”…
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Sundays in the Park returns this summer with various activities for the community to check out on a trip to Muskoseepi Park.  Events are organized with local community groups, are free to attend and are family-friendly for all ages.  “We’re excited to partner with our…
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The City of Grande Prairie announces the commencement of its 2024 Sidewalk Improvement Program beginning Tuesday, July 2. This year, the focus is on upgrading sidewalks to meet modern standards, specifically targeting small residential streets. The scope of the program includes…
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The City of Grande Prairie reminds residents that the tax payment deadline is Friday, June 28, 2024. To assist residents in meeting this deadline, City Hall has extended service hours from June 26 to June 28. "We understand that many residents have busy schedules, and we hope…
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The City of Grande Prairie is seeking feedback on the Hillside neighbourhood logo and entrance feature design. The survey takes under 5 minutes to complete and asks about preferences for the logo, the entrance sign and the landscaping around the sign. It features three logo…
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All members of the community are invited to join the City of Grande Prairie on Thursday, June 27 for an afternoon of free, fun-filled celebrations at Municipal Government Day as we highlight all the municipality has to offer and give back to the community. The event takes place…
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Here are the highlights from the City Council meeting held on June 4, 2019: Delegations Members of the community attended as delegates regarding accessible transportation. Resolution for AUMA Convention Council approved the submission of the resolution on Children’s Health Care…
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Playground projects in Muskoseepi Park and Maskwoteh Park are scheduled to be open to public later this summer as final construction commences. Muskoseepi Park Completion of construction on the Muskoseepi Park playground project officially started up again on May 30. Contractors…
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The City of Grande Prairie is working with the Disabled Transportation Society to ensure accessible transportation services remain in our community and the region. Representatives from the City of Grande Prairie and Disabled Transportation Services board members are meeting…
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The first phase of the City’s annual Road Rehabilitation program is set to begin on June 3 with construction on the following roadways: 104 Avenue between 110 Street and 116 Street and 100 Avenue Services Road June 3 to June 25, 2019 107 Avenue between 108 Street and 110…
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The City of Grande Prairie is committed to supporting modes of accessible transportation in our community and the region. Our main focus is always on the users of the service. We want to ensure first priority routes that meet vital needs such as medical appointments, education…
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Start planning your summer- registration is open for the City of Grande Prairie’s 2019 Summer Camps! The City is proud to offer a fun selection of summer camps across our many facilities. A variety of camps are available for children with interests in athletics, recreation or…
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The Grande Prairie Community Opioid Response Task Force is hosting multiple opioid crisis education sessions in the coming weeks to provide education and resources to members of the community impacted by the crisis. Two sessions are being held, with each session focusing on…
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All burning is suspended within the City of Grande Prairie. No new open burning permits will be issued until conditions improve in the City and GP Forest Area. Fire Ban includes the following but is not limited: All opening burning Consumer fireworks and exploding targets…