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Residents are invited to participate in the City’s annual City Scrub, a community clean-up to pick up and properly dispose of garbage and litter that has accumulated over the winter months. This year, the community clean-up takes place from now to April 30 and residents are…
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Delegations The Grande Prairie Public School Division presented to City Council as a delegation to express their support for an indoor recreation facility in the Avondale neighbourhood. Troy Smith presented to City Council to express concerns regarding the City bylaw that…
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The City of Grande Prairie launches the new Grande Access Pass on April 6 which provides access to four City facilities, discounts and exclusive offers to help promote community wellness and active lifestyles. The Grande Access Pass can be purchased as a one month, annual…
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Update: May 1, 2:15 p.m. All gravel road bans within the City of Grande Prairie have been lifted. The City thanks residents and commuters who abided by the gravel road bans and aided in protecting the integrity of our gravel road network. Original News Release  The City of…
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Community members dedicated to ensuring Grande Prairie is a safe and vibrant city today and into the future are invited to apply for the City of Grande Prairie’s Police Commission by April 18. The Police Commission is an independent and arms-length oversight body for the Grande…
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Results from the City of Grande Prairie 2022 Point in Time (PiT) Count on Homelessness observed at least 328 individuals experiencing homelessness in the community. On September 26 and 27, 2022, Grande Prairie participated in its bi-annual Point in Time (PiT) Count to…
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The City of Grande Prairie and County of Grande Prairie invites residents to celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, at the Montrose Cultural Centre in Teresa Sargent Hall. The family-friendly drop-in event runs from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature engaging learning…
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On Monday, March 20, the Grande Prairie City Council approved the Police Commission Bylaw, establishing an independent and arms-length oversight body for the Grande Prairie Municipal Police Service. A local police commission is required for municipal police services, as per the…
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For the meeting held on March 20, 2023 Delegations Renee Charbonneau presented to Council about partnering with the City of Ortona, Italy in honour of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Ortona. Council accepted the information as presented. Alberta Community Partnership Grant…
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Note: new transit hours are anticipated to be in effect by mid-June.   Grande Prairie City Council has approved extended transit hours to help improve access to transit services and enhance mobility around the community for residents who rely on transit during early morning…