We are Grande Prairie

Small Business Week 2025: Celebrating the beating heart of Grande Prairie
Retail & Services
As we celebrate Small Business Week 2025, it is a time to reflect on the spirit…
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Canfor: A Cornerstone of Grande Prairie’s Forest Industry
Forestry & Manufacturing
Grande Prairie’s forests have fueled economic growth for generations, and at…
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Carving Space: How Indigenous entrepreneurs are reshaping Grande Prairie’s economic landscape
Retail & Services
A generation of Indigenous entrepreneurs are building more than businesses.…
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Where Culture Meets Commerce: How Culinary Entrepreneurs Are Fueling Economic Growth
Agriculture & Food Production
In Grande Prairie, a city long known for its resourceful spirit and rapid…
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Ovintiv: Driving Innovation
Energy & Clean Technology
Ovintiv is redefining the oil and gas industry in Grande Prairie through a…
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GP Reload: Powering Economic Growth and Innovation in Grande Prairie
Transportation, Logistics & Warehousing
As a key component of Side Group Rail’s extensive network, GP Reload embodies…
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Adapting Childcare to Labour Force Needs: A Step Above Learning Society
In Grande Prairie, Alberta, where the economy thrives on industries that don't…
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Lee's Sheet Metal: A Legacy of Quality and Community Commitment
Energy & Clean Technology
Celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2024, Lee’s Sheet Metal (LSM) has firmly…
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Stylish and Sustainable in Grande Prairie: Building a Greener Community
Retail & Services
Once viewed as a last resort if money was tight, shopping for and buying second…
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Events in Grande Prairie: A Boost to the Local Economy and a Destination for Sports and Cultural Tourism
Tourism
Grande Prairie is a City not only rich in natural beauty but is also known for…
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Driving Economic Growth: The Impact of Spartan Controls on Grande Prairie
Energy & Clean Technology
Spartan Controls is a leading provider of industrial automation solutions in…
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Looking Back, Moving Forward
Grande Prairie thrives due to its numerous unique and successful businesses and…
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Moving in the Flight Direction
Transportation, Logistics & Warehousing
Located at the Grande Prairie Regional Airport, Adventure Aviation draws…
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A Lasting Impression: Canada’s First Post-Secondary Tattoo Training Facility
Retail & Services
Serial entrepreneur, Bobbi Jo Matheson, opened the Alberta College of Body Art…
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Growing a Grande Prairie Glowing Attraction
Retail & Services
Dannette Hornbrook and her family opened Hornbrook Hollow’s Funhouse in August…
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Supporting Grande Prairie Businesses: Beautification & Patio Grant
Retail & Services
Dining at a restaurant is a luxury many of us missed amid the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Location, Strong Relationships, Innovation
Energy & Clean Technology
Purnell Energy Services LTD was founded by Nathan Purnell when he returned to…
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Making Dental Hygiene More Accessible
Healthcare & Life Science
To The Root is a dental hygiene practice that offers an alternative to…
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Big Ambition Leads to Big Rig’s International Expansion
Transportation, Logistics & Warehousing
Vegas, outerwear, and heavy-duty autobody repair are all parts of the Big Rig…
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Grande Prairie’s Women in Business
Retail & Services
Women make up 37.8% of all self-employed Canadians, and 92.7% of women owned…
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Great People & Great Tech: A Better Insurance Experience
Retail & Services
Insurely is one of Canada's fastest-growing online insurance brokerages that…
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Loving Small Businesses This Valentine’s Day
Retail & Services
Express your love for your significant other, friends, furry friends or even…
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Growing Right Here At Home
Agriculture & Food Production
New Horizon Co-operative Limited (New Horizon Co-op) is now growing hyper-local…
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Built and Maintained on Diversity
Retail & Services
In 1974 George Shields purchased an 11-year-old equipment company with less…
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Distilling Something Different
Agriculture & Food Production
After leaving Manitoba and his role as head distiller at one of Canada’s…
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