Tag: Avondale

Avondale home demolished due to safety concerns following fire

Fire Ethan Montague - Jan. 29, 2025

The City of Grande Prairie has issued an update regarding yesterday's house fire at a residence along 102nd Avenue in the Avondale area.

Avondale buddy benches dedicated to beloved parent

News Erica Fisher - Oct. 18, 2017

Two new picnic tables and benches have been installed at Avondale School in honour of a parent who suddenly...

City adds Avondale bus loop, another direct route to Eastlink Centre

News Erica Fisher - Mar. 22, 2017

The city is making changes to a couple of its bus routes. For at least the next six months,...

Another armed robbery at Avondale Convenience Store

News Erica Fisher - Oct. 13, 2015

The Avondale Convenience Store has been robbed for the second time in just two weeks. Around 10 a.m. on Monday,...

Armed robbery at Avondale Convenience Store

News Erica Fisher - Sep. 28, 2015

Police are looking for a suspect in the armed robbery of the Avondale Convenience Store Saturday morning. A man...

Extensive fire damage to home in Avondale

News Erica Fisher - May. 23, 2015

The residents of a home in Avondale woke up around 3:15 a.m. this morning to the smell of smoke....

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City, County of GP to provide letters of support, backing AFPA’s efforts to push against American tariffs

GP City Hall Mar. 25, 2025

Grande Prairie City Council has directed Mayor Jackie Clayton to write a letter of support indicating the city's desire to back the Alberta Forest Products Association in its efforts to push against American tariffs on Canadian lumber.

Keep the winters on: Environment Canada issues special weather statement for GP area, heavy, wet snow expected

Weather Warnings Mar. 25, 2025

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for several communities in the Grande Prairie area.

City continues advocacy to take the shock out of electricity distribution costs

GP City Hall Mar. 25, 2025

Grande Prairie City Council will continue advocating for "more equitable" electricity distribution in 2025.

Best finish in over a decade lands rookie Storm Head Coach AJHL Coach of the Year

Grande Prairie Storm Mar. 25, 2025

In his very first year of Head Coaching, the Grande Prairie Storm's Chris Schmidt can hold his head high after winning this season's AJHL Coach of the Year award.

Tiny Hands of Hope invites local moms to attend Bereaved Mother’s Day Brunch

Community Mar. 25, 2025

Tiny Hands of Hope is inviting mothers to attend their 2nd Annual Bereaved Mother's Day Brunch to celebrate moms and cherish their children's memories.

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