The Community Advisory Board on Housing and Homelessness (CABH) is currently recruiting public board members.   CABH acts as an advisor to the City of Grande Prairie for grant funding received from the Government of Canada and the Province of Alberta to give input into…

City Council Highlights For the meeting held on September 5, 2023 Delegations Mike Kingsbury presented as a delegate to Council regarding naturalization. Council directed Administration to fall mow naturalized areas, in the pilot areas, adjacent to private properties. Further,…

Grande Prairie’s Local Immigration Partnership Council encourages all residents to participate in Welcoming Week, running from September 8 to 17. Welcoming Week is an internationally observed occasion that champions the contributions and significance of newcomers and immigrants…

A previous version of this release identified 98 Avenue, whereas it is 98 Street. This is corrected below. On Wednesday, September 6, 98 Street is restricted to a single lane from 101 Avenue to 103 Avenue for both northbound and southbound traffic. This necessary measure is…

Starting today, September 5, transit doors are swinging wide open to provide free transit fare for all those 17 and under. The move comes as part of the City’s efforts to improve accessibility and increase transit ridership. “Providing free transit fares for youth was an…

On Tuesday, September 5, road work begins in the Pinnacle Ridge area on: Pinnacle Avenue between Pinnacle Drive and Pinnacle Lake Drive; Pinnacle Heights; Pinnacle Way between Pinnacle Lake Drive and Pinnacle Drive; and Pinnacle Lake Drive between Pinnacle Road and Pinnacle Way…

(Grande Prairie, Alta. – August 31, 2023) – The City of Grande is thrilled to offer Canadian National Railway (CN) sponsored (free-to-you) afterschool youth drop-in times at the Activity and Reception Centre from September 2023 to August 2024. CN sponsored youth drop-in at the…

UPDATED November 27, 2025 A previous version of this release indicated that playground zones are in effect starting at 7:30 a.m. This was incorrect and has now been updated to reflect the correct time of 8:30 a.m. as stated in bylaw  C-1166. (Grande Prairie, Alta. – August…

(Grande Prairie, Alta. – August 30, 2023) – The community is invited to join the City of Grande Prairie on September 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the Two Decades of Twin Ice celebration at the Design Works Centre, recognizing the facility’s 20-year anniversary. “Over the last…

(Grande Prairie, AB – August 29, 2023) – Grande Prairie residents are reminded the Eastlink Centre aquatics area is fully closing from September 5 until October 22, 2023 to accommodate the annual aquatics maintenance shutdown. “This year’s annual aquatics maintenance includes…