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UPDATE: Extreme cold warning lifted for Grande Prairie area

UPDATE: As of 4:30 a.m. Monday, Environment Canada has lifted the extreme cold warning for the Grande Prairie region. An...

County encourages residents to read up on provincial cold safety tips

The County of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to be mindful of what to do if they find themselves in a predicament this winter. 

Extreme cold warning issued for Grande Prairie, surrounding communities

An extreme cold warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie region, with the expectation that temperatures could fall as low as minus 45 overnight. 

Grande Prairie among the coldest places on earth, Meteorologist explains dramatic warm to cold switch up

Grande Prairie looked like a certain four-letter word frozen over on the morning of February 4th, with temperatures dipping down as low as minus 38 degrees, making the Grande Prairie region one of the coldest places in Canada, and the world. 

Grande Prairie area under freezing rain warning

A freezing rain warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie area as freezing rain is expected throughout the afternoon and evening. 

Thaw-some weather on the way to Grande Prairie: Environment Canada

Grande Prairie is in for some significant shifts in temperatures over the first full work week of the year. 

Snowfall warning issued for several communities in Grande Prairie region

A snowfall warning has been issued for much of the Grande Prairie area, with the expectation that 10 to 15 centimetres will fall overnight and into Wednesday. 

Environment Canada meteorologist explains Grande Prairie’s ongoing snowmageddon

Grande Prairie's snowfall hasn't quite been record-setting, but it's no secret this winter has seen some of the most snow in the Grande Prairie region for some time. 

Environment Canada Meteorologist explains Grande Prairie region being the coldest place in Alberta

The Grande Prairie region is cold—so cold that Environment Canada identified Teepee Creek as the coldest place in Alberta on the morning of November 25th. 

Royal Astronomical Society of Canada explains intense Grande Prairie Northern Lights show

The skies were alive above Grande Prairie on the evening of October 10th, with the Northern Lights twinkling over...

UPDATE: Weather advisory called off after afternoon funnel cloud sightings

UPDATE: The advisory for the region has been cancelled by Environment Canada. For the second day in a row,...

Wildfire smoke leads to air quality concerns

People in the Grande Prairie region are dealing with poor air quality and reduced visibility Thursday morning. In a...

Grande Prairie hit by record wind speed

The wind at the Grande Prairie Airport reached record speeds Wednesday. Environment Canada recorded wind as fast as 63...

More snow on the way for Grande Prairie

It looks like winter is not ready to leave Grande Prairie just yet. According to Environment Canada Meteorologist Dan...

City records coldest February in 40 years

February was the coldest February Grande Prairie has had in 40 years. According to Environment Canada Meteorologist Kyle Fougère,...

Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge reach record low temperatures

Two more weather records have been broken in Grande Prairie. On Sunday, Environment Canada says it reached minus 35.1...
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Muskoseepi Pond among several other outdoor rinks closed due to warm weather

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

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

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. 

City of GP calls for exhibitors for upcoming Youth Career Discovery Expo

The City of Grande Prairie is looking for interested exhibitors for the upcoming Youth Career Discovery Expo, scheduled for May 8th at Bonnetts Energy Centre. 

Residential snow clearing moves into Week B neighbourhoods

The City of Grande Prairie's recent call to clear snow out of residential areas has officially cracked its second week, with clearing set to begin in Week B neighbourhoods today. 
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