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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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City crews gearing up in anticipation of snowy weekend in Grande Prairie

Snow clearing
Grande Prairie celebrated Dry January in its own way this year, with very little snow all month long; however, the snowless streak came to an end on the 28th, prompting removal crews to begin their work once again. 

Increases on water, garbage collection coming after utility bylaw amendment approval

GP City Hall
Aquatera customers will be paying an average of $2.82 more per month on their utility bills after city council approved several amendments to the utility bylaw during their recent Monday night meeting. 

Trapper Gord Homestead and Survival voted number one in Fishing Supplies during Community Votes

Community
The Grande Prairie region's iconic Trapper Gord Homestead and Survival store has been voted number one in the Fishing Supplies category during 2024's Community Votes. 

Aquatera named one of Alberta’s Top Employers for a fourth consecutive year

Business
Aquatera Utilities has been named one of Alberta's Top Employers for the fourth year in a row. 

Avondale home demolished due to safety concerns following fire

Fire
The City of Grande Prairie has issued an update regarding yesterday's house fire at a residence along 102nd Avenue in the Avondale area. 
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