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Hommy Memorial Society pursuing recreation lease transfer for Hommy Park to County

Grande Prairie's "hidden gem" for campers will soon be run entirely by the county after a recreation lease transfer. 

City approves 135K square foot Trader Ridge multi-rec facility

The City of Grande Prairie has approved the development of roughly 3.21 hectares at a site near Trader Ridge to support the construction of a new multi-sport, air-supported recreation facility. 

County opens applications for 2025 Operating Assistance Grant

The County of Grande Prairie has opened up applications for its 2025 Operating Assistance Grant. 

Get fit with doctors orders: Eastlink Centre partners with Prescription to Get Active

The City of Grande Prairie has announced Eastlink Centre will serve as a new recreation facility partner with the Prescription to Get Active program and GP's Primary Care Network.

County, City of Grande Prairie ink new cost sharing agreement to support recreation, culture

The City and County of Grande Prairie have agreed to share the cost of community services and amenities after Mayor Jackie Clayton and Reeve Bob Marshall inked the Recreation and Culture Cost Sharing Agreement on December 16th. 

GP Pickleball Club one of 12 organizations selected to split $4.2 million in provincial funding

The Grande Prairie Pickleball Club has been selected as one of 12 community groups splitting the Alberta Government's $4.2 million Active Communities Initiative. 

Changes to low-income recreation access program in effect

Low-income families now have a new process to get access to recreation in Grande Prairie. As of August 7th,...

City changes low-income recreation access program

The City of Grande Prairie is changing the way it helps low-income families get access to recreation. City council...

Shovels hit the ground for new regional rec centre

Ground has officially been broken on a new recreation centre in Peace River. Marshall Lee Construction is building the...

Grande Prairie recreation fees going up again

Recreation fees are going up in Grande Prairie. Generally, the increase is three per cent annually, while Eastlink Centre memberships...
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Enjoy the water but be safe: Water safety tips from GP Technical Search and Rescue

As the weather heats up and people look to cool down in the different bodies of water around Alberta, Grande Prairie Technical Search and Rescue is reminding everyone to keep safety in mind. 

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie

The County of Grande Prairie has lifted all evacuation orders that were in place because of the Kiskatinaw River wildfire. 

St. John Paul II graduate receives prestigious scholarship

A Grande Prairie high school graduate is the recipient of a $100,000 scholarship for the next step in his education at the University of Calgary.

Evacuation area reduced in county, Kiskatinaw River wildfire remains classified as out of control

The County of Grande Prairie has reduced the Kiskatinaw River wildfire evacuation area, allowing those who live east of Range Road 132 to Range Road 130 between Township Road 710 and Township Road 740 to return home.

Swanavon students stir up community spirit during Lemonade Fundraiser

Ahead of Lemonade Day on Saturday, Grande 1 students...
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