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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. 

UPDATED: 4.7 magnitude earthquake recorded northeast of Grande Cache

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded at approximately 8:41 a.m. Thursday morning in the Grande Cache region, according to Earthquakes Canada. Data is reporting the epicentre of the quake was approximately 66 kilometres north east of the Hamlet at a depth of five kilometres.

City of GP continues to advocate for third local Court of King’s Bench Justice position

The City of Grande Prairie is continuing its advocacy to bring a third Justice of the Court of King's Bench after the second of three positions was filled in January. 

County of GP launching Business Retention and Expansion survey

The County of Grande Prairie will launch its 7th annual Business Retention and Expansion survey on March 3rd to help them better understand the needs and challenges of local businesses. 

Several city facilities closed, operating on adjusted hours during Family Day holiday

Numerous city facilities will have adjusted hours of operation on February 17th in recognition of the Family Day statutory holiday. 

County of GP property re-inspections to commence in March

Assessors from the County of Grande Prairie will begin property re-inspections in a section of the county on March 1st. 

County encourages residents to read up on provincial cold safety tips

The County of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to be mindful of what to do if they find themselves in a predicament this winter. 

Grande Prairie population surpasses 70,000 according to 2024 census data

The numbers are in, following the City of Grande Prairie's 2024 Municipal Census, which shows a significant increase in population. 

County opens applications for 2025 Operating Assistance Grant

The County of Grande Prairie has opened up applications for its 2025 Operating Assistance Grant. 

County snow clearing delayed due to extreme weather conditions

Grande Prairie's 40-below temperatures have created a disruption in snow-clearing services in the county. 

Get fit with doctors orders: Eastlink Centre partners with Prescription to Get Active

The City of Grande Prairie has announced Eastlink Centre will serve as a new recreation facility partner with the Prescription to Get Active program and GP's Primary Care Network.
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