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Community members dedicated to ensuring Grande Prairie is a safe and vibrant city today and into the future are invited to apply for the City of Grande Prairie’s Police Commission by April 18. The Police Commission is an independent and arms-length oversight body for the Grande…
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Results from the City of Grande Prairie 2022 Point in Time (PiT) Count on Homelessness observed at least 328 individuals experiencing homelessness in the community. On September 26 and 27, 2022, Grande Prairie participated in its bi-annual Point in Time (PiT) Count to…
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The City of Grande Prairie and County of Grande Prairie invites residents to celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, at the Montrose Cultural Centre in Teresa Sargent Hall. The family-friendly drop-in event runs from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature engaging learning…
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On Monday, March 20, the Grande Prairie City Council approved the Police Commission Bylaw, establishing an independent and arms-length oversight body for the Grande Prairie Municipal Police Service. A local police commission is required for municipal police services, as per the…
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For the meeting held on March 20, 2023 Delegations Renee Charbonneau presented to Council about partnering with the City of Ortona, Italy in honour of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Ortona. Council accepted the information as presented. Alberta Community Partnership Grant…
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Note: new transit hours are anticipated to be in effect by mid-June.   Grande Prairie City Council has approved extended transit hours to help improve access to transit services and enhance mobility around the community for residents who rely on transit during early morning…
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The City of Grande Prairie is seeking your input on two important intersections in our community, 108 Street & 100 Avenue and 100 Street &116 Avenue. A public information session is being held to gather input from the community on how they currently use these…
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The City of Grande Prairie has made schedule changes for Eastlink Centre aquatics beginning Saturday, March 18 to ensure a continued balanced approach to service delivery during lifeguard shortages. Public drop-in swimming will be unavailable during the following dates and times…
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Registration for the 2023 Eastlink Centre Triathlon, taking place on Sunday, July 9, is now available for various adult and Kids of Steel categories. “The Eastlink Centre Triathlon is an important annual sport tourism event that welcomes athletes from across western Canada to…
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On Tuesday, March 14, the City of Grande Prairie’s Public and Protective Services Committee reviewed the Police Commission Bylaw and recommended it proceed to the next stage in the approval process. If passed at City Council, the bylaw establishes the requirements for an…