On Thursday, August 18, safety and maintenance upgrades to the Bear Creek Dam and nearby land located in Muskoseepi Park begin. The work is the result of routine inspections and maintenance that the City is required to undertake to keep the structure in good working condition.…

The City of Grande Prairie has received a Rural Renewal Stream community designation through the Province’s Alberta Advantage Immigration Program to help fill local labour gaps.   Grande Prairie was the second location to receive the community designation, which…

Two road improvements are underway in the City’s north end 100 Street and 121 Avenue to rebuild the road and improve adjacent infrastructure. Construction on 100 Street is progressing well, and the impacted intersections are adjusted to open traffic flow at 121 Avenue and expand…

The City of Grande Prairie has been notified that water quality sampling results of the wetlands adjacent to the Lakeland Off-Leash Dog Park indicate that the hydrocarbon levels are within permitted levels. Water quality sampling was conducted over the summer following an…

The City of Grande Prairie’s infrastructure projects continue to occur, with work on 108 Street and repairs to catch basins and manholes underway. 108 Street Upgrades  On Thursday, August 11, 108 Street north of 132 Avenue is closed to allow crews to complete upgrades to…

City Council highlights for the meeting held August 8, 2022: Moment of Silence Council observed a moment of silence in memory of Councillor John Lehners’ passing. Delegations Marc Tyler presented to Council regarding crime rates and community safety. By-Election Council set…

Grande Prairie City Council has set Monday, October 17, 2022, as the date for a by-election to fill a vacancy left on City Council by the unfortunate passing of Grande Prairie City Councillor, John Lehners. The Municipal Government Act requires the City to hold a by-election…

Update | August 15, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. The contractor informed the City that this project begins on August 16.  88 Street from 132 Avenue to Lakeland Drive will be closed from August 16 to 24.  Update | August 9, 2022 at 9:55 a.m. The contractor informed the City that…

On Wednesday, August 10 the construction of a new 3-meter wide asphalt trail begins along the north side of 100 Avenue from 110 Street to 108 Street and along the west side of 108 Street, from 100 Avenue to 107 Avenue. The trail is being installed to enhance the City’s active…

The City of Grande Prairie is introducing a new event called “Experience Grande Prairie” to celebrate different projects and places in the community. Each day of the event takes place at different times and on streets in downtown Grande Prairie on Friday, August 26 and Saturday…