Tag: transit

Free, extended transit options available during the Bear Creek Folk Festival

Community Kass Patterson -
During the Bear Creek Folk Festival, the city is making transit access more accessible with free transit periods and extended hours. 

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

Community Ethan Montague -
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

Municipal News Ethan Montague -
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

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
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

Municipal News Ethan Montague -
Several city facilities will either close or operate on reduced hours during the upcoming Remembrance Day holiday weekend. 

City rolling out first electric buses

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
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

News Erica Fisher -
The City of Grande Prairie is figuring out how to spend more than $7 million on its public transit...
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Eyes on the road: Tips for safe holiday travel as snow in forecast for parts of Alberta

Community
The first snowfall of the final stretch of the year is in the forecast for some communities, including parts of the Peace Country, which could impact holiday travel over the coming Thanksgiving long weekend. 

Wembley Wildcats receive RONA Rookies program support

Community
The Wembley Wildcats are among 150 minor hockey teams across Canada receiving support through the RONA Rookies program this season.

Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie launches annual Dignity Drive

Community
The Rotary Clubs of Grande Prairie's Dignity Drive has kicked off for another year. 

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

Community
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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