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Increases on water, garbage collection coming after utility bylaw amendment approval

Aquatera customers will be paying an average of $2.82 more per month on their utility bills after city council approved several amendments to the utility bylaw during their recent Monday night meeting. 

Aquatera named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for a fourth consecutive year

Aquatera Utilities has been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for the fourth year in a row. 

Christmas tree curbside collection starts January 6th in Grande Prairie

Wondering what to do with your Christmas tree now that it’s all said and done? Aquatera might have just the answer you’re looking for.

Pipe freezing prevention measures as temperatures set to bounce around

Aquatera is warning residents to protect their water lines this winter, as freezing temperatures can threaten the integrity of pipes, causing damage, blockages, and headaches. 

Aquatera crews investigating suspected water leak on 100th Street, regular traffic flow resumes

Traffic was backed up in two areas within the City of GP on November 27th due to Aquatera response incidents. 

Aquatera urges proper battery recycling techniques to avoid potential “zombie battery” apocalypse

Halloween is a time for ghouls, goblins, vampires, and other monsters, but every year Aquatera encourages residents to watch out for zombies... or zombie batteries. 

Aquatera responding to water main break, Avondale School closed as a result

Residents in the Avondale area of Grande Prairie are being advised of a water main break at the intersection...

Wembley under Level 1 water restriction

Wembley residents again have to watch their water use. A Level 1 water restriction has been brought in as...

Water to Wembley project nears completion

The $22 million water line which will run from the Aquatera treatment plant in Grande Prairie to the Wembley...

UPDATE: Two water leaks lead to small power outages

UPDATE: ATCO Electric says repairs are underway on the city's water main break. The current estimate for power restoration...

City approves rate changes for garbage collection, water services

Come March, Aquatera will be charging less for garbage collection and more for water services. Grande Prairie City Council...

Aquatera names interim CEO

Aquatera has a new interim CEO. Chief Financial Officer Jeff Pieper will take over the role from Bernd Manz...

Aquatera proposes rate changes for garbage collection, water services

People in Grande Prairie may soon see some changes to their utility bills. Aquatera has proposed a 6.5 per...

Aquatera to take over number of services in Wembley

Water isn't the only thing Aquatera plans to supply Wembley with. As part of the Water to Wembley project,...

Traffic on 116 Street down to one lane Wednesday

There could be traffic delays in the northwestern part of Grande Prairie for the next couple of weeks. Aquatera's...

Christmas tree collection starts Monday

Grande Prairie residents can get rid of their Christmas trees for free starting next week. Aquatera will be picking...
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City of GP opens up registration for 2025 Grande Prairie Triathlon

Formerly known as the Eastlink Centre Triathlon, this year's event will include the usual categories- Try-a-Tri, Kids of Steel, Sprint, and Team Sprint, with new branding this time around. 

Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games ambassadors work to drum up excitement for 2025 show

The Special Olympics- Alberta Summer Games' newly appointed ambassadors for Grande Prairie delivered an update to City Council during their recent meeting, saying they are ready for an energetic showing this summer. 

“Multiple” residents facing drug charges following search warrant on Grande Prairie home

The Grande Prairie RCMP General Investigation Section made several arrests during a search warrant earlier this month. 

NWP School of Health celebrates Practical Nurse class graduating with 100 per cent pass rate

NWP's School of Health is holding its head high, celebrating a 100 per cent pass rate on the national nurse registration exam for its Practical Nurse grads for the second year in a row. 

Stompede tarp sale breaks record by more than $300K

The 2025 Grande Prairie Stompede Tarp Auction Gala broke the previous record set back in 2023 for businesses bidding to have their name race around the track at the end of May during the WPCA wagon races at the Stompede. 
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