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On Friday, October 14, 2022, at 12:12 p.m., the Grande Prairie Fire Department responded to a report of a carbon monoxide alarm activation in a business north of downtown. On arrival, the fire department found elevated carbon monoxide levels in the business and adjoining…
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All polling stations in Grande Prairie have reported their results for the 2022 City By-Election and the City of Grande Prairie is pleased to announce the unofficial results. Wade Pilat is elected to the position of City Councillor. A total of 2422 residents voted in the by-…
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Small Business Week Proclamations The City joined the County of Grande Prairie and the Chamber of Commerce to proclaim October 16 to 22 as Small Business Week in the region. The week celebrates small businesses for being a vital part of our economy and for building vibrant…
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The City of Grande Prairie is providing a new Sport Sampler Days event to encourage the community to try out new activities while participating in an active lifestyle. Sport Sampler Days features different activities at the Community Knowledge Campus, inclusive of the Eastlink…
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On Monday, October 17, crews begin the 2022 traffic signal repair and replacement program. The traffic signal program is an annual City program that is designed to repair and replace traffic signals and their related infrastructure. A full traffic signal rehabilitation consists…
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Grande Prairie, AB, October 13, 2022 – The City of Grande Prairie and County of Grande Prairie are joining the Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce in proclaiming Small Business Week October 16-22, 2022. “Small Business Week is our annual celebration of…
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The Youth Advisory Council (YAC) has concluded another successful year representing youth in the community. Highlights from the 2021-2022 term include: Participation in multiple City engagement sessions including Recreation and Culture Strategy, Snow and Ice Removal, and the…
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Update as of 9:40 a.m. on Monday, October 31, 2022: The contractor has closed this site for the winter months and will return in the spring to resume construction. The temporary gravel surface trail is now open to the public. On Friday, October 14, a section of trail north…
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The City of Grande Prairie and DownTown Association have partnered to bring a Halloween Spooktacular event to the City Centre on October 31. The event takes place from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and features local businesses handing out candy for trick-or-treaters along on 100 Avenue (…
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By-Election Day in the City of Grande Prairie is Monday, October 17 and residents are reminded to vote at their assigned voting station between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. Residents will elect one City Councillor to fill a vacancy for the remainder of the current 4-year term, ending in…