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Upcoming sports equipment drive aims to get kids in the game

Over three days KidSport Grande Prairie and Sport Central will collect gently used sports equipment to help youth in the community get into the game. 

City of GP wins Canadian Sport Event of the Year Award after hosting first ever NAHC tournament in Alberta

Sport Tourism Canada has announced the long-awaited winner of the Canadian Sport Event of the Year Award. 

Committee of the Whole sends 135K square foot Trader Ridge recreation facility proposal to council

During a special Council Committee of the Whole meeting on February 19th, councillors managed to come to a decision regarding the location of a new recreation facility in Grande Prairie. 

Wood Buffalo, Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection conducting survey to examine costs northern athletes face

The Wood Buffalo Sport Connection and the Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection have announced a joint partnership to conduct an "extensive" survey on the costs associated with travelling for competitions outside Northern Alberta. 

City of GP encourages local athletes, coaches, organizations to apply for Pursuit of Excellence Funding

The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging local athletes and coaches to consider applying for its Pursuit of Excellence Funding as the February 1st deadline quickly approaches. 

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. 

Event aims to increase physical activity enthusiasm in young girls

The city of Grande Prairie's Recreation and Sport Department is hosting a health focused event for teen girls this...
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Beaverlodge RCMP search for alleged reckless ATV users

Beaverlodge RCMP is asking for the public's help in tracking down a trio of men believed to be driving recklessly on ATVs through town.

Municipal facility hours adjusted Monday for Heritage Day

Grande Prairie residents are being reminded several facilities will either be closed or operating on adjusted hours on Monday.

Beaverlodge without physician coverage overnight

Due to a lack of physician coverage, the Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital emergency department will be without physician coverage overnight.

AHS warns of possible measles exposure location in Grande Prairie

A confirmed measles case has prompted an exposure warning in Grande Prairie.

Variety of hosted events spotlighting Grande Prairie

The uptick of major events in the City of Grande Prairie is only one way the community is being highlighted to visitors, according to the city’s mayor. 
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