The City of Grande Prairie continues to progress on its stormwater infrastructure upgrades in several neighbourhoods.
Starting Friday, September 27, 102 Street between 120 Avenue and 121 Avenue is fully closing to expedite underground work. The closure is expected to last two to…
Traffic and access changes related to the rehabilitation work on 84 Avenue and 116 Street began today, September 25.
The changes include:
The intersection of 84 Avenue and 116 Street is now closed.
Eastbound truck traffic on 84 Avenue is closed. All trucks must use the 100…
The City of Grande Prairie and County of Grande Prairie invite community members to a joint public hearing on October 15, 2024, regarding the draft Intermunicipal Development Plan (IDP).
During the hearing, City and County Council will have the chance to ask questions…
The City of Grande Prairie is set to begin asphalt crack sealing September 26, in various locations throughout the city.
Crack sealing is a proactive measure to preserve road surfaces, preventing more significant damage and extending their lifespan. This fast-moving process…
A previous version of this release noted the Eastlink Centre aquatics re-opening date as Friday, September 27, whereas it will re-open on Saturday, September 28. This has been corrected below.
The Aquatera Outdoor Pool has concluded another splashing good season and is now…
Starting Wednesday, September 25, crews will be working at various locations throughout Grande Prairie, leveling uneven sidewalks to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility.
This city-wide initiative focuses on grinding down raised sections of sidewalks where height…
Proclamations
Mayor Clayton proclaimed this week as National Forest Week and Rail Safety Week.
Each year National Forest Week is celebrated across Canada by many individuals and organizations. Forests are fundamental to our economy, culture, traditions and history –…
City of Grande Prairie Transit has completed the installation of two new heated bus stop shelters at the Transit Hub near Towne Centre Mall as of Tuesday, September 17.
These new shelters, along with existing heated shelters at Northwest Polytechnic and the Community Knowledge…
The City of Grande Prairie is advising commuters of paving work at the intersection of 116 Avenue and 100 Street on Saturday, Sept. 21, weather permitting. The work is scheduled for one day, with the goal of minimizing disruptions by completing it over the weekend.
Traffic and…
The City of Grande Prairie, in cooperation with Aquatera Utilities Inc., and with support from Goodwill Industries of Alberta is hosting this year’s Drop & Swap event October 16-19.
The Drop & Swap event is a fashionably free community initiative promoting…
AAA Striping & Seal Coating Service will begin installing thermoplastic pavement markings throughout the city starting this week.
Residents can expect some lane closures in the areas where the contractor will be working. These closures are expected to be short in…
Here are the highlights from the City Council meeting on September 9, 2019:
Bylaw C-1260-109 - Amendment to the Land Use Bylaw
Council gave third reading to Bylaw C-1260-109, being an amendment to the Land Use Bylaw.
Bylaw and Policy Review Committee
Council approved the Terms…
As part of the College Park Area Redevelopment Plan consultation, residents in College Park are invited to attend a public engagement session and take an online survey.
The public information session is a drop-in format and takes place as follows:
Date: …
Grande Prairie residents and representatives of the vehicle-for-hire industry are invited to participate in engagement sessions that will help shape the new vehicle-for-hire bylaw.
The drop-in style sessions take place from September 9, 2019 to September 13, 2019 between 11:00 a…
The Grande Prairie Outdoor Pool is wrapping up its 2019 summer swim season on Sunday, September 15.
The outdoor pool re-opened the newly renovated facility on August 24.
Warmer temperatures over the past week have encouraged strong attendance, with the pool reaching capacity…
Due to the popularity of the “In the Shadow of the Rockies: Alberta’s Sasquatch Stories” exhibit currently on display at the Heritage Discovery Centre in Centre 2000, the Grande Prairie Museum is hosting a Sasquatch Symposium on Saturday, September 28.
The event takes place at…
The City of Grande Prairie is seeking feedback on design concepts for the proposed new city entrance features at the north and west gateway entrances to Grande Prairie.
Earlier this year, a survey and idea space were opened at engage.cityofgp.com to engage the community on what…
In 2019, the City is investing $9.7 million into road reconstruction projects to extend the life of existing roadways and replace roadways at the end of their life.
These projects are captured under the Road Rehabilitation Program already occurring in sites throughout the City.…
The City of Grande Prairie has launched a new survey to engage on park and playground use throughout the community as we prepare for the next cycle of budget planning.
The goal of the survey is to gain a better idea of who uses the parks and playgrounds, which locations are most…
Selected Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) - Back to School Road Safety
School zones are in effect on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 and the City’s Enforcement Services reminds drivers to use extra caution during the transition into the school year.
Drivers are reminded to watch…
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