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Grande Prairie admin to finalize agreement with Jumpstart to support accessible playground installation

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie City Council made the decision to direct administration to negotiate and finalize a gift agreement with Canadian Tire's Jumpstart regarding the installation of a new accessible playground structure. 

GP Sport Connection accepting nominations for 2025 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards

Sports Ethan Montague -
The Grande Prairie Regional Sport Connection is currently accepting nominations for the 2025 Northwest Alberta Sport Excellence Awards. 

City approves land transfer allowing CMHA to expand affordable housing near WIllow Place

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie City Council has agreed to a land sale that could allow the Canadian Mental Health Association to add an additional 55 housing units to Willow Place.

Rising Above Grande Prairie to break ground on new facility in the new year

Non-profit Ethan Montague -
Rising Above Grande Prairie has set the date for the groundbreaking ceremony of the non-profit's new recovery facility. 

Website refresh surfaces more of your important local stories

Editors' Picks John White -
Regular visitors to this website will have noticed some changes to the home page and other templates in recent days. This is a feature not a bug, to coin a popular IT phrase.

Annual Grande Prairie Storm Teddy Bear Toss set for Friday

Grande Prairie Storm My GP Now -
Big night at Bonnetts Energy Centre on Friday as the annual Teddy Bear Toss takes place when the Grande Prairie Storm host the Drayton Valley Thunder.

Freezing rain warning issued for much of Grande Prairie region

Weather Warnings My GP Now -
A freezing rain warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie region, and with it, some potentially treacherous highway conditions.

County Regional Fire Service opens the doors at new “state-of-the-art” firefighter training facility

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague -
The County Regional Fire Service and its partners have announced the grand opening of a brand new, state-of-the-art Fire Training Centre. 

$10 million covered outdoor structure project location to be finalized by the end of 2024

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton has confirmed a location for the already approved covered recreation space will be chosen by the end of the year.

NWP recognizes five with awards during President’s Ball

Northwestern Polytechnic Ethan Montague -
Northwestern Polytechnic recognized several community leaders during its 37th Annual President's Ball.

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Chrystia Freeland reflects on Peace Country roots as Liberal leadership race comes to a close

Community
The four-way race for Liberal Leadership will come to a close on March 9th, when party members cast their votes to choose who will be the next Prime Minister of Canada.

Large load impacting travel between GP and Edmonton from March 8th to the 11th

Traffic & Closures
Drivers travelling around the Grande Prairie area are being advised of a large, slow-moving load moving north from Edmonton that is expected to cause delays in the coming days. 

Muskoseepi Pond among several other outdoor rinks closed due to warm weather

Community
The City has closed numerous skating rinks and ponds throughout Grande Prairie as a result of the recent warm weather. 

Skip the lines on election day: County of GP encourages early voter registration

County of Grande Prairie
For the first time, County residents will be required to register to vote in the 2025 municipal election, to be held October 20th. 

Grande Prairie RCMP lay charges on one following collision that killed five-year-old

RCMP
The Grande Prairie RCMP has laid charges on a Grande Prairie man connected to a fatal collision that occurred in July and ultimately resulted in the death of a five-year-old. 
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