Tag: Grande Prairie

Long delays possible for overnight drivers on 116 Street between 100 Avenue and 132 Avenue

Traffic & Closures my-grande-prairie-now -
Drivers on on 116 Street between 100 Avenue and 132 Avenue can expect heavy delays through the evening hours the rest of this week. 

Rainfall warning issued for Grande Prairie region

Weather Warnings Thomas Robertson -
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.

Grande Prairie gearing up for 46th annual Terry Fox Run

Community My GP Now -
Grande Prairie residents will have a chance to honour Terry Fox and support cancer research at the annual Terry Fox Run on Sunday, Sept. 20.

Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital ED facing three physician shortages this week

Health Care My GP Now -
The Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without an on-site physician for three 12-hour spans this week.

Construction kicking off on sections of 100 Avenue, 116 Street

Construction my-grande-prairie-now -
Work is getting underway on sections of 100 Avenue and 116 Street on Thursday.

Special weather statement issued as funnel clouds possible in Grande Prairie region

Weather Warnings my-grande-prairie-now -
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for the Grande Prairie area as funnel clouds are possible on Wednesday.

Step n’ Stride returns to Grande Prairie September 20th

Community my-grande-prairie-now -
Grande Prairie residents are invited to lace up for the 14th annual Step ’n Stride fundraiser in support of people living with Parkinson disease.

Children’s craft sessions return to Reverend Forbes Homestead

Community Thomas Robertson -
Families will have another opportunity to combine history, reading and creativity this summer as children's craft sessions return to the Reverend Forbes Homestead in Grande Prairie.

Air quality warning issued as wildfire smoke blankets Grande Prairie region

Weather Warnings Thomas Robertson -
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement as wildfire smoke causes very poor air quality and reduced visibility in the region.

RCMP confirms fatality as a result of Wapiti Bridge crash

RCMP Thomas Robertson -
UPDATE: As of 12:30 p.m., July 14, the Clairmont RCMP is advising the public that the driver of the crane has been recovered and confirmed deceased. RCMP also advises the public that crews are still working on recovering the crane and reminds everyone to avoid using boats and drones in the area.

Time running out to register for Grande Prairie Grande Prairie Triathlon

Community Thomas Robertson -
Athletes of all ages and experience levels are preparing for the return of the Grande Prairie Triathlon on July 12 at the Eastlink Centre.

Grande Prairie Public Library to host second Renaissance Faire

Community Thomas Robertson -
The Grande Prairie Public Library will once again transform into a medieval-inspired village later this month as it hosts its second annual Fables & Faeries Renaissance Faire.

Grande Prairie man facing numerous sexual assault charges, police looking for other potential victims

Crime Thomas Robertson -
Grande Prairie RCMP say they believe there may be additional victims connected to a series of investigations involving a 32-year-old Grande Prairie man facing multiple charges, including sexual offences.

More than 3 million Albertans eligible for $100 energy rebate

Provincial Thomas Robertson -
Nearly 3.4 million Albertans could receive a $100 payment beginning July 1 under a new provincial rebate program tied to energy revenues.

Residential street sweeping kicks off on Monday

Community My GP Now -
Residential street sweeping will kick off in several neighbourhoods across Grande Prairie on Monday.

Charges laid in connection with Muskoseepi Trail assaults

Crime my-grande-prairie-now -
An 18-year-old Grande Prairie man has been charged following an investigation into a series of assaults on the Muskoseepi trails.
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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Community
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

Community
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

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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