Tag: GPPS

Police investigating fatal 100 Street collision

Police Thomas Robertson -
One person has been declared deceased in connection to a motor vehicle collision on 100st, Tuesday night.

Most recent GPPS recruit class continues training ahead of jurisdiction transition

GPPS Thomas Robertson -
Grande Prairie Police Service is still on pace to become the police of jurisdiction in October.

Grande Prairie police urging drivers to slow-down in construction zones

GPPS Thomas Robertson -
Grande Prairie Enforcement Services is reminding drivers to slow down in construction zones across the city after nearly two dozen citations were handed out in an hour recently.

Council approves near $4 million contract between GPPS, Axon

GPPS Thomas Robertson -
Grande Prairie City Council has approved a 10-year agreement between GPPS and Axon Public Safety Canada.

Grande Prairie Enforcement Services relaunches Automated Traffic Enforcement program

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

GPPS teams up with #NotInMyCity to help tackle human trafficking

GPPS Thomas Robertson -
The Grande Prairie Police Service has partnered up with the #NotInMyCity movement to help the fight against human trafficking in Grande Prairie.

GPPS provides update as transition nears

GPPS Thomas Robertson -
The Grande Prairie Police Service is preparing for the final period of their transition, before they fully become the police of jurisdiction in October.

GPPSD announces new Superintendent of Schools

Education Kass Patterson -
As of January 1st, James Robinson will be the new Superintendent of Schools and the CEO of the Grande Prairie Public School Division. 

Mobile Outreach reminds residents and businesses of needle cleanup service during spring melt

Community Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Police Service's Mobile Outreach team is reminding residents they are "only a phone call away" when it comes to drug-related debris pickup, especially as the city continues its springtime thaw. 

RCMP describes collaboration between GPPS as “ongoing” and “consistent”

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie RCMP and the city's newly established Grande Prairie Police Service have been working together for several weeks now and officials say collaboration between the two agencies has become much more consistent.

GPPS Community Standards Unit, GPFD board up flop house in Cobblestone

Crime Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Police Service's newly established Community Standards Unit and the Grande Prairie Fire Department worked together to board up a vacant home that was posing safety concerns to the community. 

GPPS Community Standards Unit traffic stop leads to one arrested on nationwide warrant

Crime Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Police Service's brand-new Community Standards Unit made a significant arrest on March 26th. 

Taxi caught speeding 41 km/h over the limit, officials ask residents to report vehicle for hire incidents

Crime Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie Enforcement Services is reminding residents to report any concerns regarding vehicles for higher after a significant speeding incident involving a taxi driver. 

Residents can expect “better, higher level” of service in 2025: GPPS Chief Lakusta

Community Ethan Montague -
2024 was a year of growth for the Grande Prairie Police Service, with experienced officers and new recruits completing their training throughout the year. 

GPPS celebrates another milestone as officers operating out of RCMP detachment reaches 13

RCMP Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Police Service's complement of officers assigned to the local RCMP detachment has reached 13. 

New GPPS “Community Standards Unit” to address downtown social, civil disorder

Crime Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Police Service has deployed its new Community Standards Unit to address "social and civil disorder" in the city, particularly in the downtown core. 
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Community
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Community
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Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

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

Legion showcases two new veteran memorial crosswalks

Community
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

Community
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.
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