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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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35 nominees, five winners: City of Grande Prairie celebrates 2025 Women of Influence Awards

The City of Grande Prairie has announced the winners of the long-awaited 2025 Women of Influence Awards. 

Daylight saving time “the perfect time” to swap smoke alarm batteries: County of GP

Daylight saving time begins on March 9th, and aside from losing an hour of sleep, the County of Grande Prairie is reminding residents to change out the batteries in their smoke detectors. 

CN crews to repair 116th Street crossing after recent traffic collisions

CN crews will be repairing and replacing the rail signals at the 116th Street Crossing between 89th and 95th Avenues after recent vehicle collisions damaged the crossing gates. 

Grande Prairie Storm rookie defenceman named Defensive Player of the Week

One of the AJHL's most dominant defensive cores got another shoutout, with Storm defenceman Cade Kozak being awarded the AJHL Defensive Player of the Week. 

City of GP partners with Primary Care Network for Social Prescribing initiative

The City has announced a new partnership with the Grande Prairie Primary Care Network to introduce a new Social Prescribing initiative for residents 55 and older. 
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