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CN to repave two rail crossings in response to residents requests

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague -
Residents are advised that CN will begin a repaving project at the rail crossings at 99th Avenue and 100th Avenue this week. 

Overnight rail line replacement to result in detours and transit impacts

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague -
The City of Grande Prairie is advising residents of a road closure that will affect traffic flow in the...

Rail crossing upgrades to close part of 116 Avenue

News Erica Fisher -
Traffic will likely want to avoid 116 Avenue east of 100 Street for the next few days. It will...

108 Avenue to close east of 98 Street for new rail tracks

News Erica Fisher -
Traffic won't be able to use part of 108 Avenue later this week. It will be closed just east...

Lane closure on 100th Street for CN signal work

News Erica Fisher -
Part of the southbound lane on 100th Street downtown will be closed to traffic early Wednesday morning. CN Rail...

No injuries after train, pickup collide south of Fox Creek

News Erica Fisher -
There was a crash between a train and a pickup truck Saturday morning, but no one was hurt. The...

More students learning about train safety after dangerous incident

News Erica Fisher -
The Canadian National Railway Police will be back in Grande Prairie this week to talk to public school children...

UPDATE: CN freight train carrying sand derails near Grande Cache

News Erica Fisher -
CN Rail has confirmed a northbound train carrying sand derailed multiple cars in a remote area north of Grande...

Mayerthorpe CN rail service restored

News Justine Kelsie -
After a fire destroyed a train bridge in Mayerthorpe on April 26th, the structure has been rebuilt after just...

UPDATE: Serious fire on CN trestle bridge in Mayerthorpe

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: Firefighters reportedly have the fire contained within a perimeter. It's located behind the high school and is not...

Closure on 100th Street for railway crossing replacement

News Erica Fisher -
Traffic on 100th Street will be shut down this weekend between 97th and 99th Avenue as the railway crossing...

City to talk train whistles during meeting with CN Rail

News Jenny Oatway -
The issue of noisy trains in the night has again made its way before city Councillors. Liz Rintamaki says...

CN Rail invests $100 million in Northern Alberta

News Erica Fisher -
CN Rail is investing $100 million in northern Alberta, as part of a $500 million plan to improve investments...

Trail derailment at 116th Avenue in Grande Prairie

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE: 116th Avenue has reopened to traffic. Traffic on 116th Avenue has been affected by a train derailment near the...

Railway crossing lights on when train hit truck

News Erica Fisher -
No injuries have been reported after a collision between a vehicle and a train this afternoon. Police say the GMC...

Vehicle hits train in Grande Prairie, traffic blocked

News Erica Fisher -
UPDATE #2: The vehicle has been towed, but traffic is expected to be affected until 4:15 or so. UPDATE #1:...
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County to host several Municipal Development Plan information sessions

Community
The County of Grande Prairie is set to host several Municipal Development Plan information sessions to share plans for long-term growth and development in the region. 

Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

Provincial
As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

Fire
The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

Education
A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

Fire
The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.
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