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City of GP beginning pest control operations in May

The City of Grande Prairie will begin annual pest control operations this May, with a focus on controlling noxious weeds, insects, and plant diseases. 

Little moisture means few mosquitoes in Grande Prairie

If you haven't felt too bothered by a buzzing in your ear or an itchy spot on your arm,...

Jump in grasshopper numbers not an issue for city residents

You've likely noticed them hopping through bushes, getting chased by neighbourhood dogs. The number of grasshoppers in Grande Prairie...

Check trees for yellow-headed spruce sawfly: City

If you have any spruce trees in your yard, you're being asked to check for any yellow-headed spruce sawfly....

Reduction in pesticide use part of City's 10 year plan

The City is looking to reduce its use of pesticides, focusing on prevention instead. Integrated Pest Management Coordinator Jim Donnelly...

Fish flies take over Crystal Lake Estates

If it seems like your home has been taken over by thousands of tiny flies, you're not alone. Millions of...
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Grande Prairie MP-elect suspects Canadians will be back to the polls “within a matter of months”

MP-Elect Chris Warkentin says it's "likely" Canadians will head back to the polls sooner than later, despite the dust from election day barely beginning to settle. 

GP911 investigating service disruptions to ensure “transparency” and “accountability”

9-1-1 services for Northern Alberta have returned- now fully and independently operational. 

City extends Barrier-Free Grant applications until end of 2025

Businesses interested in taking part in the city's Barrier-Free...

Police search for witnesses, surveillance footage in connection with multiple mail thefts

Grande Prairie RCMP is hoping the public can help...

Grande Prairie Mounties seize drugs, cash and weapons seized from homes in Pinnacle, Lakeland

An investigation continues after police in the city seized...
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