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City of GP encouraging local youths to sign up for free transit program

The City of Grande Prairie is urging local youths to sign up for their Youth SUPERPASS which allows free transit for young residents. 

Numerous city facilities, services closed on New Year’s Day

Several city facilities are either closed or are operating under adjusted hours during the Christmas/New Year's week. 

GP Accessible Transit users given the chance to visit Northern Spirit Lightshow this Christmas season

Accessible Transit riders will receive a special gift from the City of Grande Prairie this Christmas, through a unique seasonal initiative. 

Numerous city facilities to close during Remembrance Day holiday

Several city facilities will either close or operate on reduced hours during the upcoming Remembrance Day holiday weekend. 

City rolling out first electric buses

The first two electric buses in Grande Prairie are about to hit the road. One is set to start...

Rural bus service extended to Wembley, Beaverlodge, Hythe

Bus service to Wembley, Beaverlodge, and Hythe launches Monday. It's the second phase of the County Connector, linking rural...

MD of Spirit River running transit pilot project to GP

A new bus is now taking people from the Municipal District of Spirit River into Grande Prairie on a...

Rural transit system to launch in December

The new rural bus route will start up this year after all. Now dubbed the "County Connector", the rural...

End of Greyhound service leaves rural residents stranded

Greyhound's decision to cancel all passenger bus and freight services in Alberta will likely have a major impact on...

Regional bus service gets provincial funding

A regional transit service could be up and running this fall. The provincial government has given the County of...

Transit Route 4 to detour around intersection closure

The closure of the intersection at 102 Street and 100 Avenue will mean more changes to bus routes. Starting...

Intersection closure to affect transit routes

Construction near 214 Place over the next couple of weeks will also mean changes for transit users. The intersection...

Transit Route 5 pilot service ending

Transit buses will no longer service the northwestern part of Avondale. A loop that went by the Northern Addictions...

Anti-abortion bus ad appeal dismissed by top court

The City of Grande Prairie has had another victory in court. The Alberta Court of Appeal has dismissed an...

$7.3M coming to GP Public Transit

The City of Grande Prairie is figuring out how to spend more than $7 million on its public transit...

Grande Prairie region looking at rural bus routes

Municipalities in the Grande Prairie region are looking to take advantage of a pilot project included in the 2018...
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County to host several Municipal Development Plan information sessions

The County of Grande Prairie is set to host several Municipal Development Plan information sessions to share plans for long-term growth and development in the region. 

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.
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