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The City of Grande Prairie is pleased to announce the return of the Grande North Winter Festival, taking place January 13-15, 2023.   The Grande North Winter Festival is a weekend-long, walkable winter festival downtown that showcases our city. The event features activities…
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A round of residential snow removal begins Wednesday, November 9. Residential snow clearing begins when declared by the City with consideration of snow accumulations and upcoming weather conditions. Current snowfall and freezing weather have led to conditions where a round of…
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Starting Saturday, November 26, updates are being implemented to transit routes and schedules to improve connectivity and schedule reliability. The updates are being made to the Transit Redesign introduced earlier this year based on customer feedback and system data. Updates…
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The City of Grande Prairie invites the community to celebrate the final month of Eastlink Centre’s 10-year anniversary with free activities from November 12 to December 11, finishing off with a large facility-wide event. “We’re excited to celebrate the finale of the Eastlink…
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Update November 28 - 9:30 a.m. The parking ban on priority 1 and 2 routes is lifted. Original Press Release The City of Grande Prairie is declaring parking bans on permanent snow routes starting Monday, November 7. The parking ban restricts parking on permanent snow routes (…
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The City of Grande Prairie and DownTown Association invite the community to join in the annual Christmas Tree Light-Up on Sunday, November 27 at the H.A. Rice Plaza at Bonnett’s Energy Centre. “The City is thrilled to announce this year’s Christmas tree-light up, an important…
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Delegations Community Foundation of Northwestern Alberta presented to Council to request funding in support of the Northwestern Alberta’s Vital Signs 2023. Land Matter Council voted to make Plan 1061AE; Block 32; Lots 6, 7, 8 & 9 marketable and approved the sale to Woodland…
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At an event held in Calgary, the City of Grande Prairie, County of Grande Prairie, and MD of Greenview highlighted the unprecedented collaboration between municipal governments that has allowed the Peace Region to become a leader in traditional energy and emerging energy…
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Grande Prairie snow removal crews are transitioning into winter operations and crews are prepared to begin sanding and plowing priority roads in response to any forecasted snowfall. Full winter operations are anticipated to begin on November 6, 2022. The City of Grande Prairie…
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The City of Grande Prairie’s Returning Officer for the 2022 City By-Election is pleased to share the results from Monday’s election are now official. It is standard practice for results to be considered unofficial until the fourth day after the election, due to provincial…