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Delegations Ryan Blais and Serge Martin spoke to Council about their public communication. Council directed Administration to bring back a document to a future Council Committee of the Whole meeting regarding an internal Code of Conduct Pledge for Council.  MLA Nolan…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – June 5, 2026) – A fire advisory is now in effect for the City of Grande Prairie, including annexed rural areas, as of 3 p.m. on June 5, 2026. Conditions have improved since the Fire Restriction was implemented, but the area remains dry and residents are…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – June 3, 2026) – Residents can dive into summer with the opening of the Aquatera Outdoor Pool on Friday, June 5, marking the return of outdoor swimming, splash parks and summer programming across Grande Prairie. From June 5 to 23, residents can enjoy…
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Drivers should expect overnight delays, detours and changing traffic patterns beginning tonight as roadway rehabilitation work continues at the intersections of 100 Avenue and 108 Street and 100 Avenue and 116 Street. Overnight asphalt milling, paving and pavement marking…
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Community groups are invited to apply for the City of Grande Prairie’s Community Group Funding program, with applications open from June 1 through June 29. The program provides financial support to community-led initiatives that deliver programs, services and projects that…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – June 1, 2026) The Government of Alberta formally recognized the City of Grande Prairie with the Age-Friendly Alberta Recognition Award today during the Aging Well Together: Seniors’ Week Celebration at The Bowes. The award was presented by MLA Nolan Dyck…
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Rehabilitation work is planned to begin June 1 at two intersections along 100 Avenue to renew and improve key commuter routes through Grande Prairie.  Work is scheduled at: 100 Avenue and 108 Street 100 Avenue and 116 Street The project includes asphalt milling, paving,…
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The City of Grande Prairie invites residents to explore local community gardens and orchards with the return of GP Grows: On Tour. The free drop-in series features outdoor sessions hosted in green spaces across the city, offering residents of all experience levels a chance to…
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As residents begin seasonal landscaping projects, the City of Grande Prairie is reminding the community to confirm property lines, understand boulevard areas and learn more about the local urban forest before starting work around their homes. About Boulevard Trees The City owns…
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The City of Grande Prairie released its 2020 Annual Report during the Corporate Services Committee meeting held on June 8. The Annual Report compiles highlights, achievements and financial information from the past year for residents to learn more about how the City is…
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City administration presented to the Infrastructure and Economic Development Committee about a potential new grant program to support strategic investment in industrial, commercial, and residential areas. The program is aligned with the City’s investment attraction strategy and…
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Update: July 2, 2021 The installation of upgraded traffic signal poles at the intersection of 108 Avenue and 96 Street has been moved to August due to a supply shortage of the steel poles. The City expects to receive the material in mid-August, at which time it will be installed…
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Small businesses have a new opportunity to sell their goods in Muskoseepi Park at Pop-Up in the Park happening this summer. A small, outdoor market is being set up at the park along the path between the senior playground and outdoor pool for vendors to sell clothing, crafts,…
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The City of Grande Prairie invites the community to enjoy Canada Day with a variety of in-person and virtual events planned for 2021 including two live concerts, dual aerial fireworks, and a scavenger hunt. All residents are encouraged to join in and show their Canadian pride…
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On Monday, June 7, water levels in the Muskoseepi Park reservoir will be significantly lowered to accommodate safe inspections of the spillway structure scheduled for Tuesday, June 8, as part of the City’s Bear River Control Structure Spillway Assessment and Study. To obtain…
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Delegations Grande Prairie & Area Safe Communities presented to council about their successes and challenges over the course of the past 18-months, the presentation was received for information. Big Brothers Big Sisters Grande Prairie presented to council to share…
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The City of Grande Prairie is investing in upgraded recreation amenities in neighbourhoods by replacing playground equipment, park furnishings, and protective surfaces at three playgrounds. The T.J. Gorman, Annie Higbee and Kyra Paull playgrounds will be closed for approximately…
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Our hearts are with our Indigenous, First Nations, and Metis community in the wake of the discovery of 215 children lost at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. The City of Grande Prairie enters a time of reflection and mourning. We stand with our Indigenous, …
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The City of Grande Prairie continues to enhance and invest in our community, with more capital projects underway including the sidewalk repair and replacement program, road overlays, and trail reconstruction. Willow Drive Road Overlay in Cobblestone On Monday, May 31, the City’s…