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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...

UPDATE: extreme cold warning ended for Grande Prairie

UPDATE: The extreme cold warning has ended. Mother Nature isn't done with us yet. Another extreme cold warning has...

Grande Prairie reaches more record lows

This cold snap has broken yet another weather record for Grande Prairie. It dropped to a low of minus...

Extreme cold warning continues after eight days

An extreme cold warning remains in effect for the Grande Prairie - Beaverlodge - Valleyview and Peace River -...

Grande Prairie falls just short of record low

Grande Prairie came close to having the coldest February 5th on record Tuesday. Environment Canada says it reached minus...

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Attorney General of Canada appoints one of three Justice positions in Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie has a new Justice of the Court of Kings Bench after the announcement from the Attorney General of Canada indicating Shannon W. Davis will fill one of three new positions in GP. 

City encourages wintertime tree pruning to reduce elm bark beetle population come spring

City crews were hard at work last week pruning elm trees in Jubilee Park as part of their annual winter pruning program, and the city is encouraging residents to prune their own trees and shrubs before the weather warms up. 

Inclusion Alberta CEO says $500K provincial cuts are a “wakeup call for all Albertans”

Grande Prairie families looking to access Inclusion Alberta programming could be out of luck, with the announcement that more than $500K in provincial dollars that would otherwise be used for Inclusion Alberta have been cut by the Provincial Government.

GPFD responding to house fire near downtown core

The Grande Prairie Fire Department is on scene at a house fire in a residence along 102nd Avenue, north of the downtown core. 

Grande Prairie Peavey Mart included in nationwide store closures

After a social media frenzy, Peavey Mart has released an official statement in response to the rumours that all locations will close nationwide. 
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