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Keep the winters on: Environment Canada issues special weather statement for GP area, heavy, wet snow expected

Weather Warnings Ethan Montague -
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for several communities in the Grande Prairie area. 

Residential snow clearing could be completed ahead of schedule as Mother Nature lends a hand

Snow clearing Ethan Montague -
March 20th marks the last day of Week A residential clearing for the City of Grande Prairie. 

Residential snow clearing cycle initiated, parking bans implemented in several neighbourhoods

Snow clearing Ethan Montague -
The City of Grande Prairie has initiated a two-week rotation of residential snow-clearing following the recent snowfall accumulation. 

City council repeals changes to snow-clearing trigger point after “pushback” from residents

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie City Council has made the decision to reduce the residential snow-clearing threshold from 13 centimetres of accumulation back to 10 centimetres after significant "pushback" from residents. 

City of GP hopes to finish residential snow clearing by Tuesday

Snow clearing Ethan Montague -
The most recent residential snow-clearing cycle will most likely finish up soon, with the last Week B areas scheduled for Tuesday. 

Residential snow clearing moves into Week B neighbourhoods

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
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. 

Sections of county roads closed “until further notice” due to warm weather

Traffic & Closures Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie's warm weather has resulted in a partial road closure on Range Road 53 in the County of GP. 

City kicks off residential snow clearing as mother nature lends helping hand

GP City Hall Ethan Montague -
The City of Grande Prairie has initiated a two-week residential snow-clearing rotation, despite officials insisting the 13-centimetre threshold has not been reached. 

City snow crews prepare for first springtime melt of the season

Snow clearing Ethan Montague -
City snow and ice control crews are continuing snow clearing and maintenance as the city prepares for a highly anticipated melt in the coming days. 

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

Weather Ethan Montague -
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. 

County snow clearing delayed due to extreme weather conditions

County of Grande Prairie Ethan Montague -
Grande Prairie's 40-below temperatures have created a disruption in snow-clearing services in the county. 

City of Grande Prairie reminds residents of snow-clearing policy

Community Ethan Montague -
Given all of Grande Prairie's recent snowfall, residents might be wondering when their streets will be cleared, and with no sign of slowing down, the city has issued a reminder regarding its residential snow-clearing schedule. 

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

Snow clearing Ethan Montague -
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. 

Residents reminded to move their cars as snow clearing resumes in two county neighbourhoods

Snow clearing Ethan Montague -
The County of Grande Prairie's snow removal crews will begin residential snow clearing in two areas on January 21st. 

Police “stressing” caution on the roads after RCMP respond to 149 collisions across Alberta

Provincial Ethan Montague -
Yesterday was a busy night for the Alberta RCMP, with officers responding to a total of 149 reported collisions, which led them to issue a province-wide warning for motorists to stay off the roads. 

Slippery, low visibility conditions lead to multi-vehicle collision near Emerson Trail

Weather Ethan Montague -
The County of Grande Prairie is advising drivers to use extreme caution and slow down or avoid the area of Emerson Trail and Range Road 74 entirely due to a collision in the area. 
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City, County of GP to provide letters of support, backing AFPA’s efforts to push against American tariffs

GP City Hall
Grande Prairie City Council has directed Mayor Jackie Clayton to write a letter of support indicating the city's desire to back the Alberta Forest Products Association in its efforts to push against American tariffs on Canadian lumber. 

Keep the winters on: Environment Canada issues special weather statement for GP area, heavy, wet snow expected

Weather Warnings
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for several communities in the Grande Prairie area. 

City continues advocacy to take the shock out of electricity distribution costs

GP City Hall
Grande Prairie City Council will continue advocating for "more equitable" electricity distribution in 2025. 

Best finish in over a decade lands rookie Storm Head Coach AJHL Coach of the Year

Grande Prairie Storm
In his very first year of Head Coaching, the Grande Prairie Storm's Chris Schmidt can hold his head high after winning this season's AJHL Coach of the Year award. 

Tiny Hands of Hope invites local moms to attend Bereaved Mother’s Day Brunch

Community
Tiny Hands of Hope is inviting mothers to attend their 2nd Annual Bereaved Mother's Day Brunch to celebrate moms and cherish their children's memories. 
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