SELECTED TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (STEP) - Winter Driving Enforcement Services encourages motorists to pay special attention to driving in winter conditions. Winter driving tips include: Ensure your vehicle is clear of frost and snow to provide the best visibility possible.…

The City of Grande Prairie is excited to welcome new concession vendors to two of its major community recreation facilities. Cindy’s Pantry is now offering a homestyle cooking menu at the Ernie Radbourne Pavilion, including soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, baked goods and…

Below are the highlights for the City Council meeting held November 30, 2020: Delegations A resident presented as a delegate regarding the Business License Bylaw. Residents presented from the Creekside Condo Association. City of Grande Prairie 2021 Budget Council approved the…

Grande Prairie’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting is moving virtual this year, with a livestreamed event. Mayor Bill Given is officially lighting the tree at Revolution Place at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 29. The event will be available to livestream on the DownTown Association…

Mayor Bill Given has spoken with Council and informed them that he plans to step down later this year to accept a position as the top administrator (Chief Administrative Officer) for the Municipality of Jasper. Formal notification has not yet been received by the City. …

The City’s Economic Recovery Committee has allocated an additional $50,000 to the Local Marketing Grant as part of the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Program to assist more local businesses and organizations with their marketing efforts in time for the holiday season. The decision…

The City of Grande Prairie invites residents and industry representatives to complete a survey about the vehicle for hire bylaw. The survey will help inform the City on what to consider when revising the bylaw, what factors contribute to a resident using a taxi, limo, or…

Below are the highlights for the City Council meeting held on November 16, 2020: Business License Bylaw C-1393 City Council postponed the approval of the new business license bylaw to the next City Council meeting. Business License Bylaw Amendment C-1064L Grande Prairie City…

Grande Prairie City Council has endorsed its largest capital budget to date with a 0.15% tax increase to help stimulate the economy and create jobs. Council’s budget balances fiscal constraint with the need to provide a strong level of service and tie major investments to…

The City of Grande Prairie is hosting in-person and online information sessions on November 23 and 24 for the community to learn more about a proposed rezoning for a potential Community Supportive Housing project. Community Supportive Housing aims to end the experience of…