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United Way, City of GP provide $60K in emergency funding to keep Cool Aid Society open until June

Community Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie City Council and the United Way Alberta Northwest have finalized a deal that will keep Grande Prairie's Cool Aid Society open until at least the end of the school year. 

City of GP exploring options to allow for councillor Parental and Bereavement Leave

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
The City of Grande Prairie is exploring options for city councillors to gain Parental Leave and Bereavement Leave. 

Grande Prairie City Council “not interested in anything anywhere close” to double digit tax hike during budget talks

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie City Council's 2025 Budget Deliberations are less than one week away, and city officials have indicated they are confident administration has done their due diligence to avoid a less-than-desirable tax hike. 

Record number of city council candidates

News Erica Fisher -
Three people will be challenging Bill Given for his spot as mayor of Grande Prairie. The unofficial candidate list...

Mayor Given wants to see multiple 2018 budget scenarios

News Erica Fisher -
After October 16th, Grande Prairie will have a new city council, and that could mean several fresh faces. Within...

City council rejects cost of living raise

News Erica Fisher -
City council has turned down a proposed pay raise. A committee had recommended a one per cent increase, based...

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Advance voting open for 2026 Alberta referendum

Community
Advance voting for the Alberta referendum opened on Tuesday. 

Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Community
The first snowfall of the final stretch of the year is in the forecast for some communities, including parts of the Peace Country, which could impact holiday travel over the coming Thanksgiving long weekend. 

Wembley Wildcats receive RONA Rookies program support

Community
The Wembley Wildcats are among 150 minor hockey teams across Canada receiving support through the RONA Rookies program this season.

Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

Community
The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie's Dignity Drive has kicked off for another year. 

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

Community
The Grande Prairie Legion has unveiled two brand-new veteran memorial crosswalks in the city.
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