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Hop over and register for the City’s 19th annual Easter Eggstravaganza Event at Heritage Village! Festivities take place April 16 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in 30-minute time slots. The cost of the event is $5 per child, and free for adults. Time slots designed for participants…
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Proclamation Mayor Jackie Clayton begins the meeting by proclaiming March 21 as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The proclamation demonstrates the City’s belief that equal opportunity and equitable treatment should exist for all people. The…
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A new exhibit called ‘Eyeshine: The Boreal Forest at Night’ opens at the Grande Prairie Museum on April 9 and invites children to walk along a path surrounded by trees to find and learn about nocturnal animals. Eyeshine features a night forest, bat cave, Lumoplay interactive…
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The City of Grande Prairie begins gravel road bans at 10 a.m. on Sunday, March 20, restricting travel on all gravel roads within City limits. All gravel roads will be at 75% axle weight between the hours of 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Gravel road bans are a standard practice for the City…
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The City of Grande Prairie is currently hiring for an Indigenous Relations Advisor to join the organization. The position is a new role and is part of the City’s commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Calls-to-Action. Its purpose is to provide leadership,…
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The City of Grande Prairie’s Youth Advisory Council is partnering with The Debtless Students to host a free virtual education session on how to start budgeting and saving, as well as learn about credit, loans, and investments. The virtual session will take place on…
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The Women of Influence Awards 2022 recipients were announced today in a virtual event. The awards take place to commemorate International Women’s Day in Grande Prairie and aim to recognize local women who have made a strong impact by promoting equality, providing opportunities…
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For the meeting held March 7, 2022: Delegations Grande Spirit Foundation presented seeking continued support for the new senior self contained apartments in Spirit River. The new Grande Prairie Climbing Association introduced themselves to Council. They are a local, grassroots,…
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Phase one of construction to create a new accessible heated transit shelter in the west parking lot at the Eastlink Centre has commenced. The two-step build starts with the transit shelter construction, which is expected to be completed by the end of March. Once the shelter is…
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The City of Grande Prairie is seeking input from residents about current recreation and culture opportunities to help guide the development of its Recreation and Culture Strategic Plan for the next 10 to 12 years. An online survey is now open for residents to share their…