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Proclamation Mayor Jackie Clayton proclaimed October 15-21 Small Business Week in Grande Prairie to honor the contribution small business owners and employees make to strengthen our local economy. Delegations Sarah Card presented to Council to thank the City for their support of…
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The City of Grande Prairie, in collaboration with Aquatera Utilities Inc., is hosting a free community event called the Drop & Swap. This eco-conscious initiative encourages our community to engage by either contributing new or gently used clothing or finding new treasures…
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September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an annual day of reflection to honour Indigenous communities, walk together on a path to reconciliation and healing, and deliver on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls-to-Action. The day coincides…
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Residents, community groups, educational institutions, local businesses and voluntary organizations are invited to submit nominations for the City of Grande Prairie George Repka Outstanding Achievement and Bill Bowes Volunteer Organization of the Year awards until October 16,…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – September 19, 2023) – The Aquatera Outdoor Pool officially closes for 2023 on September 25 after another successful season. “We are thrilled the weather co-operated this year to keep the Aquatera Outdoor Pool open a few extra weeks to accommodate…
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Delegations Jacob Hanlon presented to City Council regarding FoorCycler Municipal Solution, City Council directed staff to bring a report back to the appropriate standing committee, including information from Aquatera, regarding the impacts, outcomes, and procurement criteria of…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – September 18, 2023) – Heritage Village Folktales Tour is coming back to the Grande Prairie Museum on October 13 and 14 for another year of stories ranging from eerie to curious. Residents are invited to register for the guided outdoor evening walking…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta. – September 18, 2023) – Heritage Village Folktales Tour is coming back to the Grande Prairie Museum on October 13 and 14 for another year of stories ranging from eerie to curious. Residents are invited to register for the guided outdoor evening walking…
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(Grande Prairie, Alta – September 11, 2023) The five Grande Prairie Regional Emergency Partnership (GPREP) municipalities congratulate Jennifer Wood, GPREP Program Manager, for receiving the Emergency Management Exemplary Service Award (EMESA). This national award recognizes…
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The City of Grande Prairie is introducing a new event called “Engage Grande Prairie” which highlights a variety of interesting topics for residents to learn more about and share their input on. Residents can join members of Council and City Administration from 10:00 a.m. – 8:00…
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People, organizations and businesses dedicated to enhancing the social well-being of community members throughout our area received recognition during the 13th Annual Passionate Heart Awards Luncheon, held today at The TARA Centre in Evergreen Park.   Presented by the…
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Local Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) departments are looking for outstanding, passionate individuals, teams and businesses working in the field of social services to recognize at the 13th Annual Passionate Heart Awards. Non-profit agencies and businesses within the…
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A parking ban on priority 1 and 2 routes begins on January 2 and will be in effect until further notice.  The parking ban restricts parking on priority 1 and 2 routes from Monday to Friday between the hours of 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Crews are currently clearing priority 1 routes…