Tag: construction

Grande Prairie home starts see tremendous jump year over year

Provincial Kass Patterson - July 21, 2025

Grande Prairie is seeing one of the largest jumps in housing starts in 2025, compared to the same year-to-date time period last year.

City advising residents of upcoming signal work at major intersection

Construction Kass Patterson - July 18, 2025

Starting at 8 p.m. Tuesday, the City of Grande Prairie is set to complete traffic signal switchover work.

Council increases funding to rebate program with surge in housing construction

GP City Hall Kass Patterson - July 3, 2025

For the first time in a decade, the City of Grande Prairie is experiencing a surge in housing construction with $55.1 million in residential building permits recorded by the end of June.

Construction season begins in City of Grande Prairie

Construction Kass Patterson - May 13, 2025

Road rehabilitation and traffic signal repair work is underway or set to start this month in the City of Grande Prairie.

City hopes for minimal impacts to traffic during signal repairs, maintenance work

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague - April 24, 2025

The City of Grande Prairie has released its schedule for traffic signal maintenance throughout the summer.

93rd Street in County Industrial Park to close for construction, detours implemented

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague - March 4, 2025

The County of Grande Prairie is informing drivers that 93rd Street in the County Industrial Park will be closed on March 5th.

Traffic signal maintenance work scheduled for February 5th, delays expected

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague - February 4, 2025

The City of Grande Prairie is advising drivers of traffic signal maintenance work that will result in signals being turned off at an intersection in downtown GP.

County of Grande Prairie road construction project results in some detours and delays

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague - November 19, 2024

County of Grande Prairie residents are being advised of a road construction project that will result in some detours and delays for drivers.

Traffic signal maintenance begins today, drivers should expect some delays during “off-peak” hours

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague - November 5, 2024

The City of Grande Prairie has begun the 2024 Traffic Signal Maintenance Program in an effort to ensure the safety and reliability of traffic signals around the city.

CN to repave two rail crossings in response to residents requests

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague - October 29, 2024

Residents are advised that CN will begin a repaving project at the rail crossings at 99th Avenue and 100th Avenue this week.

Aquatera responding to water main break, Avondale School closed as a result

School & Bus Notices Ethan Montague - October 18, 2024

Residents in the Avondale area of Grande Prairie are being advised of a water main break at the intersection...

UPDATE: 100 Avenue expected to open by the end of October

News Emma Mason - October 16, 2018

UPDATE: City Representative Monty Haughian says all the paving on 100 Avenue has been completed and the road should...

Storm sewer repairs start in the city today

News Emma Mason - August 10, 2018

Drivers in the city will be experience detours and slowdowns on local roads starting today. Construction will begin on...

Road work to start in Richmond Industrial Park

News Erica Fisher - July 2, 2018

Road work in Richmond Industrial Park is set to start Wednesday. Crews from the City of Grande Prairie will...

Downtown intersection construction to have major impact on traffic

News Erica Fisher - June 21, 2018

The biggest headache of this phase of downtown rehabilitation is just around the corner. Part of the intersection by...

Grande Prairie housing starts still well behind 2017’s slow pace

News Erica Fisher - May 8, 2018

Construction of new homes in Grande Prairie is still the slowest of any major city in the province this...

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