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City of GP opens up dust suppression applications for residents, businesses near gravel roads

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Settle down- the City of Grande Prairie has opened up dust suppression applications for properties next to gravel roads. 

City report shows speed limit reductions lead to fewer injuries

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Traffic collisions involving injuries have fallen significantly since the speed limit was reduced on some Grande Prairie roads in 2020. 

County advising drivers of bridge maintenance projects, traffic impacts expected

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The County of Grande Prairie is advising drivers of two bridge projects that will see some impacts on traffic. 

Residential snow clearing could be completed ahead of schedule as Mother Nature lends a hand

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March 20th marks the last day of Week A residential clearing for the City of Grande Prairie. 

93rd Street in County Industrial Park to close for construction, detours implemented

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The County of Grande Prairie is informing drivers that 93rd Street in the County Industrial Park will be closed on March 5th. 

County encourages non-profits to sign up for 2025 Roadside Cleanup Program

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Applications will soon be accepted for the County of Grande Prairie's 2025 Roadside Cleanup. 

UPDATE : Highway 43 southbound lane reopened, detour being created for northbound drivers

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The Fox Creek RCMP has responded to numerous collisions in both the north and southbound lanes on Highway 43 near Two Creeks, and drivers are being asked to avoid the area as a result. 

City crews gearing up in anticipation of snowy weekend in Grande Prairie

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Grande Prairie celebrated Dry January in its own way this year, with very little snow all month long; however, the snowless streak came to an end on the 28th, prompting removal crews to begin their work once again. 

Residents reminded to move their cars as snow clearing resumes in two county neighbourhoods

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The County of Grande Prairie's snow removal crews will begin residential snow clearing in two areas on January 21st. 

Police “stressing” caution on the roads after RCMP respond to 149 collisions across Alberta

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Yesterday was a busy night for the Alberta RCMP, with officers responding to a total of 149 reported collisions, which led them to issue a province-wide warning for motorists to stay off the roads. 

Slippery, low visibility conditions lead to multi-vehicle collision near Emerson Trail

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The County of Grande Prairie is advising drivers to use extreme caution and slow down or avoid the area of Emerson Trail and Range Road 74 entirely due to a collision in the area. 

Residents advised to avoid highways around Grande Prairie due to slippery conditions

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Grande Prairie residents are being advised of poor road conditions by several public agencies due to yesterday's freezing rain. 

Some Grande Prairie roads closed as police respond to several traffic collisions

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie RCMP is on scene attending several vehicle collisions in the area of Range Road 63 and 116th Street. 

Grande Prairie RCMP encourages proper headlight etiquette in winter driving conditions

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The winter season can be challenging for drivers, with ice, snow, and fog creating a serious hazard on swan city's roads, so the Grande Prairie RCMP is encouraging drivers to practice proper headlight etiquette to make their morning commute a bit easier. 

Rain, sleet and snow much more: GPES officials offer up winter driving safety tips

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Grande Prairie Enforcement Services has joined several provincial policing agencies in encouraging safe driving throughout the winter season.

City of GP officials address snow clearing concerns during recent council meeting

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Given the nature of Grande Prairie's recent snow dumps, amounting to more than 60 centimetres, the City of Grande Prairie has given some further explanation into what snow removal looks like on the swan city's roads. 
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Community
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Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

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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

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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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