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Grande Prairie admin to finalize agreement with Jumpstart to support accessible playground installation

Grande Prairie City Council made the decision to direct administration to negotiate and finalize a gift agreement with Canadian Tire's Jumpstart regarding the installation of a new accessible playground structure. 

GP Sport Connection accepting nominations for 2025 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards

The Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection is currently accepting nominations for the 2025 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards. 

City approves land transfer allowing CMHA to expand affordable housing near WIllow Place

Grande Prairie City Council has agreed to a land sale that could allow the Canadian Mental Health Association to add an additional 55 housing units to Willow Place.

Rising Above Grande Prairie to break ground on new facility in the new year

Rising Above Grande Prairie has set the date for the groundbreaking ceremony of the non-profit's new recovery facility. 

Website refresh surfaces more of your important local stories

Regular visitors to this website will have noticed some changes to the home page and other templates in recent days. This is a feature not a bug, to coin a popular IT phrase.

Annual Grande Prairie Storm Teddy Bear Toss set for Friday

Big night at Bonnetts Energy Centre on Friday as the annual Teddy Bear Toss takes place when the Grande Prairie Storm host the Drayton Valley Thunder.

Freezing rain warning issued for much of Grande Prairie region

A freezing rain warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie region, and with it, some potentially treacherous highway conditions.

County Regional Fire Service opens the doors at new “state-of-the-art” firefighter training facility

The County Regional Fire Service and its partners have announced the grand opening of a brand new, state-of-the-art Fire Training Centre. 

$10 million covered outdoor structure project location to be finalized by the end of 2024

Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton has confirmed a location for the already approved covered recreation space will be chosen by the end of the year.

NWP recognizes five with awards during President’s Ball

Northwestern Polytechnic recognized several community leaders during its 37th Annual President's Ball.
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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

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

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

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

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.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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