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Rent up, vacancy down in Grande Prairie

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The number of apartments available to rent in Grande Prairie is down, while the cost of renting has gone...

Hospital construction affecting vacancy rate, home sales

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The suspension of construction on the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital means there are more rental properties available in the...

Housing starts down 40 per cent from 2017

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Housing starts in Grande Prairie haven't improved into the second half of 2018. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation...

Grande Prairie housing starts still well behind 2017’s slow pace

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Construction of new homes in Grande Prairie is still the slowest of any major city in the province this...

Grande Prairie housing starts second lowest in a decade

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Construction on new homes in the City of Grande Prairie last year was the second lowest level in a...

Grande Prairie rental vacancy rate drops to five per cent

News Erica Fisher -
The rental vacancy rate in Grande Prairie has dropped nearly 15 per cent over the past year. The Canada...

Grande Prairie on pace for second lowest housing starts in a decade

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For the second month in a row, housing starts in Grande Prairie have increased at the same rate as...

Grande Prairie housing market stabilizing with economy: CMHC

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In a report released last week, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says housing markets across Alberta are stabilizing...

Housing starts taking leaps towards 2016 numbers

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Another busy month for home construction in Grande Prairie has pushed its housing starts to within 15 per cent...

Housing starts up in April, year-to-date down 66 per cent

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The lack of multi-unit residential buildings going up in Grande Prairie is driving down the city's housing starts. Construction...

$971K invested in Grande Prairie seniors and affordable housing upgrades

Uncategorized Erica Fisher -
The federal and provincial governments have invested nearly a million dollars into upgrades for local affordable, seniors and special...

New home construction down significantly in 2016

News Erica Fisher -
Housing starts in Grande Prairie ended up down 35 per cent by the end of 2016. According to the...

Grande Prairie vacancy rate nearly doubles in a year

News Erica Fisher -
The vacancy rate in Grande Prairie has nearly doubled over the past year. According to new data from the...

Grande Prairie vacancy rate spikes to more than 10 per cent

News Erica Fisher -
Grande Prairie's rental vacancy rate has skyrocketed over the past year. According to new data from the Canada Mortgage...

Alberta to buck trend of fewer housing starts: CMHC

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Alberta is the only prairie province projected to have an increase in housing starts this year. According to the latest...

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GP-RAVO closing its doors after more than 50 years of volunteer support in Grande Prairie

Non-profit
The Grande Prairie Regional Association of Volunteer Organizations will no longer operate by the end of the month. 

Albertans encouraged to wear pink and stand together during 2025 Pink Shirt Day

Community
Pink Shirt Day is coming up on February 26th, when Canadians across the country will don their pinkest tops to raise awareness about anti-bullying. 

Don’t let the pressure get to you: AMA issues tips for homeowners as Grande Prairie enters freeze-thaw cycle

Community
Grande Prairie is entering its usual freeze-thaw cycle that comes in the late winter and early spring, and the Alberta Motor Association is encouraging homeowners to be mindful of the dangers that come with freezing pipes. 

Peace Regional RCMP thanks community for tips in locating wanted man

RCMP
The Peace Regional RCMP has located and arrested a man wanted on several outstanding warrants in Peace River. 

PWPSD recognizes class of 2024 top students during Academic Excellence Awards

PWPSD
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division Board of Trustees is honouring 16 Class of 2024 graduates for their academic excellence in their last year of high school. 
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