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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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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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