Tag: evacuation

UPDATE: Oilsands evacuation order extended

News Erica Fisher - May 16, 2016

UPDATE: The evacuation order has been extended to all camps and facilities north of Fort McMurray to just south...

Serious fire forces evacuation south of Little Smoky

News Erica Fisher - May 15, 2016

A mandatory evacuation notice has been issued for people who live in the Little Smoky area. There is a...

UPDATE: Grande Prairie officials headed to help in Fort McMurray fire

News Erica Fisher - May 3, 2016

UPDATE #2: Grande Prairie Fire Department is ready to go help fight fires in Fort McMurray if requested. Fire...

Nose Creek residents can return home

News Jenny Oatway - July 22, 2014

Those Nose Creek residents who were evacuated from their homes last week have been allowed to return to the...

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Jumpstart inclusive playground set to transform Lion’s Park

Community July 3, 2025

A new playground that is inclusive for all will be built at Lions Park.

Council increases funding to rebate program with surge in housing construction

GP City Hall 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.

Road construction kicks off in Crystal Lake

Traffic & Closures July 3, 2025

Drivers in Crystal Lake can expect to see construction in their neck of the woods for the next little while as crews have kicked off several projects in the area.

UPDATE: Missing 48-year-old found safe

Missing person July 4, 2025

Police in Grande Prairie are hoping the public in tracking down a missing 48-year-old woman.

UPDATE: Tornado watch lifted for Fox Creek

Weather Warnings July 2, 2025

A Tornado watch has been issued for an area of the MD of Greenview, including close to Fox Creek.

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