Tag: environment canada

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. 

Rainfall warning issued for Grande Prairie region

It's going to be a very soggy start to September as Environment Canada has issued a yellow level heavy rain warning for the Grande Prairie region.

UPDATE: Air quality warning lifted for parts of County of Grande Prairie

A yellow air quality warning has been issued for parts of the County of Grande Prairie, including Beaverlodge, Sexsmith and Hythe, as wildfire smoke continues to creep into the area.

Police urge drivers to avoid unnecessary travel as road conditions deteriorate

Heavy, blowing snow is making driving across the Grande Prairie region a taller order this morning.

Winter IV: The Melt, sets heat record

How do you follow up a month of historic snowfall? High temperature records, obviously.

Heat warning issued for City of Grande Prairie region

A heat warning is in place for the area around the City of Grande Prairie due to a long-duration heat event. 

UPDATE: Extreme cold warning lifted for Grande Prairie area

UPDATE: As of 4:30 a.m. Monday, Environment Canada has lifted the extreme cold warning for the Grande Prairie region. An...

County encourages residents to read up on provincial cold safety tips

The County of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to be mindful of what to do if they find themselves in a predicament this winter. 

Extreme cold warning issued for Grande Prairie, surrounding communities

An extreme cold warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie region, with the expectation that temperatures could fall as low as minus 45 overnight. 

Grande Prairie among the coldest places on earth, Meteorologist explains dramatic warm to cold switch up

Grande Prairie looked like a certain four-letter word frozen over on the morning of February 4th, with temperatures dipping down as low as minus 38 degrees, making the Grande Prairie region one of the coldest places in Canada, and the world. 

Grande Prairie area under freezing rain warning

A freezing rain warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie area as freezing rain is expected throughout the afternoon and evening. 

Thaw-some weather on the way to Grande Prairie: Environment Canada

Grande Prairie is in for some significant shifts in temperatures over the first full work week of the year. 

Snowfall warning issued for several communities in Grande Prairie region

A snowfall warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie area, with the expectation that 10 to 15 centimetres will fall overnight and into Wednesday. 

Environment Canada meteorologist explains Grande Prairie’s ongoing snowmageddon

Grande Prairie's snowfall hasn't quite been record-setting, but it's no secret this winter has seen some of the most snow in the Grande Prairie region for some time. 

Environment Canada Meteorologist explains Grande Prairie region being the coldest place in Alberta

The Grande Prairie region is cold—so cold that Environment Canada identified Teepee Creek as the coldest place in Alberta on the morning of November 25th. 

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada explains intense Grande Prairie Northern Lights show

The skies were alive above Grande Prairie on the evening of October 10th, with the Northern Lights twinkling over...

cjgy Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Latest News

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. 

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

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

NWP Wolves women’s hockey team ready to take bite out of ACAC

Northwestern Polytechnic's Wolves women's hockey team is hoping the community can come together to pack the rink at their inaugural home game in the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference on Friday.
- Advertisement -