â–º Listen Live

Tag: City Hall

AB Munis board member highlights provincial growth, advocacy as priorities for 2025

Alberta has seen some significant growth during the past year, and Alberta Municipalities has taken a minute to look back at some of the successes, and challenges they’ve faced throughout 2024. 

City of Grande Prairie’s newly established Investment and Strategy Committee to meet for the first time

Grande Prairie City Council's newly established "Investment and Strategy" committee will convene for the first time during council's upcoming committee meetings. 

Tax cut approved in 2019 city budget

The City of Grande Prairie is moving forward with a tax cut. The 2019 property tax rate will go...

Infill strategy proposed for older neighbourhoods

The City could be looking at ways to get new homes built in older neighbourhoods. Grande Prairie's Corporate Services...

City Hall raising flag in solidarity with LGBTQ2 community

The LGBTQ2 community is looking to their allies to continue to provide support on the International Day Against Homophobia,...

City council sets budget priorities

Grande Prairie city council spent last week trying find ways to improve how they budget. It was the first...

City set to take 2018 municipal census

Another municipal census is right around the corner. The City of Grande Prairie will be looking to get an...

Citizen Budget tool launches

The city of Grande Prairie has again launched a Citizen Budget simulator that lets residents to see how their...

Former fire hall downtown for sale

The old fire hall downtown is officially for sale. The City of Grande Prairie has issued a request for...

City looking at selling off former fire hall downtown

The City of Grande Prairie is looking for a buyer for the Community Social Development Building on 102nd Avenue...

Regional performing arts centre cost would top $100M

The cost of building a regional performing arts centre on the Montrose site downtown would be at least $99.9...

Folk Festival, Stompede get tourism event funding

It was a highly debated decision, but city council has awarded $100,000 from its new Large Scale Tourism Events...

Major overhaul underway at city hall

After almost five months on the job, Grande Prairie's new city manager is ready to make some changes. Bob...

City Hall hoists 50th anniversary Canada Games flag

This year marks the 50th year of the Canada Games, and a special anniversary flag is being taken around...

Tourism event fund likely bumping up 2017 property taxes

This year's property tax increase could be more than expected. Last fall, city councillors voted to reduce the hike...

Grande Prairie, Sexsmith get grant to work on Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework

The City of Grande Prairie and Town of Sexsmith have gotten a $100,000 grant from the province to help...
- Advertisement -

Latest News

Grande Prairie Liberal candidate focusing on farmers, energy, and workers during 2025 campaign

The Liberal's pick for Grande Prairie is in, armed with a list of promises for the Peace Country's critical sectors. 

Incumbent Conservative MP running for the “future generations” of Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie's incumbent Conservative MP Chris Warkentin says he is running for the "future generations" in the 2025 Federal Election. 

Grande Prairie Rhino Party candidate ready to successfully run 10th unsuccessful election campaign

Grande Prairie's Federal Rhinoceros Party candidate says he's ready to successfully run in his 10th unsuccessful election bid, running with a sharp focus on communication with Ottawa.

Grande Prairie PPC candidate looks to “hold politicians accountable” during second election bid

The People's Party of Canada candidate for Grande Prairie says he's looking to "hold politicians accountable" in his second federal election campaign.

County raises municipal tax rate by 2.4 per cent, citing “increased demand” for services

The County of Grande Prairie has approved the 2025 budget, which includes a 2.4 per cent municipal tax hike. 
- Advertisement -