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Dedicated fire hydrant to be installed for the Sunrise House

Aquatera and the City of Grande Prairie have teamed up to install a dedicated fire hydrant at the Sunrise House.

GP Storm, NWP Wolves announce 2026-27 season schedule

The Grande Prairie Storm, and the NWP Wolves have announced their upcoming schedule for the fall.

Grande Prairie Enforcement Services relaunches Automated Traffic Enforcement program

Grande Prairie Enforcement Services will be taking over the Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE) program.

Students across Grande Prairie to receive smile cookies starting Wednesday

Students across Grande Prairie be receiving smiles starting Wednesday as part of an annual donation effort that has grown over more than a decade.

Accidental drug poisonings claim 12 lives over seven-month period

Accidental drug poisoning claimed 12 lives in Grande Prairie between May and November 2025.

City of Grande Prairie announces Women of Influence Award winners

The City of Grande Prairie have announced the five different receptions for the 2026 Women of Influence Awards.

Oh the weather outside is *grumble*

Whoever has been singing "Let it Snow" on repeat in Grande Prairie is being kindly asked to stop as the Swan City is in the midst of its snowiest December in the last decade.

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.

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City launches after hours AI agent pilot program

If you find yourself calling the City after hours, you can now get help from an AI voice assistant as part of a a new pilot program.

Advance voting open for 2026 Alberta referendum

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

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

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

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