The City of Grande Prairie has planted 263 new trees in parks, boulevards and civic spaces to expand the urban canopy and strengthen long-term forest health. The project was made possible through City capital funding and a $125,000 grant funded by the Government of Canada…
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The City of Grande Prairie continues to invest in the City’s road network as part of the Road Rehabilitation and Overlay Program.
Full Road Reconstruction
On Friday, August 14 crews begin a full road reconstruction in both southbound lanes of 116 Street between 97 Avenue…
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On August 10, Grande Prairie City Council approved the Economic Recovery Program, allocating $500,000 from the Economic Recovery Fund for two grant opportunities that support the local economic recovery with a focus on support grants, building improvement programs, and…
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Applications are now open for the 2020-2021 Grande Prairie Youth Advisory Council (YAC).
YAC is open for 14-24 year olds of all experiences and backgrounds who want to inspire, effect change and have an impact on their community through advocacy and policy-making.
The goal of…
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Here are the highlights for the City Council Meeting held August 10, 2020:
Delegations
Elkan Environmental Engineering presented as a delegate to Council regarding mandatory masking.
Residents from Mission Heights presented as delegates regarding naturalization and park spaces.…
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Selected Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) - New Drivers/Distracted Driving
City Enforcement Services reminds all drivers to be alert and avoid distractions while on the road, especially new drivers.
The penalty for distracted driving is a $300 fine and three demerit points.…
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Local non-profits and volunteer organizations may now apply to have the fee for RCMP Vulnerable Sector Checks waived through the Volunteer Screening Program, administered by Volunteer Alberta and funded by the Government of Alberta.
Community groups and volunteers play an…
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The City of Grande Prairie’s sidewalk improvement program continues in the neighbourhoods of Highland Park and Smith.
Highland Park – Beginning on Thursday, August 6, contracted crews will be removing and replacing the existing sidewalk on the north side of 91A Avenue between 97…
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The City of Grande Prairie invites members of the public, business owners, and association/industry representatives to participate in an online survey and online public information session to learn about proposed changes to the Business License Bylaw.
If approved, the proposed…
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The City of Grande Prairie is reminding residents to inspect their trees due to a rise in elm aphids and fireblight disease.
Fireblight
The recent wet weather has caused a resurgence of fireblight disease in Grande Prairie’s urban forest.
Apple, pear, hawthorn and mountain ash…
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Over the past few weeks a number of residents have contacted City Council to express an opinion on the use of face-coverings or masks. We have heard these perspectives and continue to assess the situation.
COVID-19 and its impacts are being researched around the globe and health…
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