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CN to repave two rail crossings in response to residents requests

Residents are advised that CN will begin a repaving project at the rail crossings at 99th Avenue and 100th Avenue this week. 

Overnight rail line replacement to result in detours and transit impacts

The City of Grande Prairie is advising residents of a road closure that will affect traffic flow in the...

Rail crossing upgrades to close part of 116 Avenue

Traffic will likely want to avoid 116 Avenue east of 100 Street for the next few days. It will...

108 Avenue to close east of 98 Street for new rail tracks

Traffic won't be able to use part of 108 Avenue later this week. It will be closed just east...

Lane closure on 100th Street for CN signal work

Part of the southbound lane on 100th Street downtown will be closed to traffic early Wednesday morning. CN Rail...

No injuries after train, pickup collide south of Fox Creek

There was a crash between a train and a pickup truck Saturday morning, but no one was hurt. The...

More students learning about train safety after dangerous incident

The Canadian National Railway Police will be back in Grande Prairie this week to talk to public school children...

UPDATE: CN freight train carrying sand derails near Grande Cache

CN Rail has confirmed a northbound train carrying sand derailed multiple cars in a remote area north of Grande...

Mayerthorpe CN rail service restored

After a fire destroyed a train bridge in Mayerthorpe on April 26th, the structure has been rebuilt after just...

UPDATE: Serious fire on CN trestle bridge in Mayerthorpe

UPDATE: Firefighters reportedly have the fire contained within a perimeter. It's located behind the high school and is not...

Closure on 100th Street for railway crossing replacement

Traffic on 100th Street will be shut down this weekend between 97th and 99th Avenue as the railway crossing...

City to talk train whistles during meeting with CN Rail

The issue of noisy trains in the night has again made its way before city Councillors. Liz Rintamaki says...

CN Rail invests $100 million in Northern Alberta

CN Rail is investing $100 million in northern Alberta, as part of a $500 million plan to improve investments...

Trail derailment at 116th Avenue in Grande Prairie

UPDATE: 116th Avenue has reopened to traffic. Traffic on 116th Avenue has been affected by a train derailment near the...

Railway crossing lights on when train hit truck

No injuries have been reported after a collision between a vehicle and a train this afternoon. Police say the GMC...

Vehicle hits train in Grande Prairie, traffic blocked

UPDATE #2: The vehicle has been towed, but traffic is expected to be affected until 4:15 or so. UPDATE #1:...
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RCMP describes collaboration between GPPS as “ongoing” and “consistent”

The Grande Prairie RCMP and the city's newly established Grande Prairie Police Service have been working together for several weeks now and officials say collaboration between the two agencies has become much more consistent.

GPPS Community Standards Unit, GPFD board up flop house in Cobblestone

The Grande Prairie Police Service's newly established Community Standards Unit and the Grande Prairie Fire Department worked together to board up a vacant home that was posing safety concerns to the community. 

Dust the shoulders off: City begins spring street sweep

As the last remnants of winter melt away across...

Weapon, drugs seized following suspicious vehicle complaint

Various amounts of drugs, and a rifle were among...

New GPPS fleet hits the road around Grande Prairie

Members of the Grande Prairie Police Service have started...
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