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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. 

City of GP expected to finalize Gift Agreement for Jumpstart Inclusive Playground project

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie could see a new accessible playground sooner rather than later after city council's Operational Services Committee recommended the council direct administration to finalize a Gift Agreement with Canadian Tire Jumpstart for the new playground. 

City replacing Muskoseepi Park senior children’s playground

News Erica Fisher -
After the Canada Day long weekend, the senior children's playground in Muskoseepi Park will be closed for the rest...

J.C. Mackie Park closed for maintenance

News Erica Fisher -
A park in Westgate will be closed this week. City crews are doing maintenance in J.C. Mackie Park on...

Riverstone playground gets provincial boost

News Erica Fisher -
The finish line is in sight for the Riverstone Playground Society. The provincial government has given the group a...

Feedback needed on new playgrounds

News Erica Fisher -
The City of Grande Prairie is replacing two playgrounds this year and is looking for public input. The senior playground...

Riverstone Playground Society again finalists for Aviva Community Fund

News Erica Fisher -
The Riverstone Playground Society is again in the running for a $50,000 prize. For the second year in a...

Kleskun Hill Campground Playground closed for upgrades

News Erica Fisher -
People using the Kleskun Hill Campground are asked to stay off the playground equipment for the next couple of...

Indoor playground holding off on plans to serve alcohol

News Erica Fisher -
A decision by a local children's play place to serve alcohol has come under criticism. While some people support...

Five playground replacements up for approval

News Erica Fisher -
Four local parks will likely be getting new playgrounds this summer. Pending city council's vote on Monday, replacements have...

City tearing down Swanavon playground

News Erica Fisher -
The playground across from Swanavon School is getting torn down over the next couple of days. Mick Phillips, Maintenance Manager...

Children warned against using unsafe playground

News Erica Fisher -
Despite no trespassing signs and a six foot high fence around it, children are reportedly still using a playground...

Playground zone approved for Clairmont Adventure Park

News Erica Fisher -
The area around the new Clairmont Adventure Park will be a playground zone. County Council has approved reducing the speed...

New accessible playground now open in Avondale

News Erica Fisher -
Grande Prairie families are already enjoying a new playground that is accessible for children with disabilities. The park at 113th...

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More than 100 participate in NWP-hosted multi-agency mass casualty event

Northwestern Polytechnic
NWP, along with numerous community partners came together for a mass casualty training event on April 24th, ending the school year with a bang, and establishing connections between prospective workers and potential future employers. 

Peace River man charged for stealing a fire truck across the province

Crime
A situation one would think to find in a movie or television script involving an alarm, stolen fire truck and police dogs happened in southern Alberta over the weekend, leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old man.

Grande Prairie riding sees more than 19,000 ballots cast in early voting

Federal Election 2025
Roughly 200,000 more Albertans cast their ballot during early voting during this election than the number of people who did during the 2021 election. 

County crews begin street sweeping, parking restrictions active in some neighbourhoods

County of Grande Prairie
Street sweepers are operating throughout the County of Grande Prairie, with a focus on the neighbourhoods of Wedgewood, Taylor Estates, and Maple Ridge in the coming days. 

PRSD announces nominee for 2025 Edwin Parr Award

Education
The Peace River School Division has announced their pick for the Edwin Parr Award.
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