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City report shows speed limit reductions lead to fewer injuries

Traffic collisions involving injuries have fallen significantly since the speed limit was reduced on some Grande Prairie roads in 2020. 

City of Grande Prairie reminds residents of snow-clearing policy

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. 

Grande Prairie drivers should expect some delays during Traffic Signal Maintenance program

The City of Grande Prairie's Traffic Signal Maintenance Program will begin on January 14th in an effort to preserve the effectiveness of traffic signals throughout the city. 

Residents reminded to make way for snow crews as residential clearing continues in County of GP

Snow removal has been well underway across the county so far this winter, with crews making their way through several areas in the Grande Prairie area. 

Aquatera crews investigating suspected water leak on 100th Street, regular traffic flow resumes

Traffic was backed up in two areas within the City of GP on November 27th due to Aquatera response incidents. 

Snow accumulation has “not yet reached the threshold” for residential clearing, priority road clearing underway

Snow clearing on priority roads in Grande Prairie has begun after the recent dump on the swan city throughout the past week. 

Traffic signal maintenance begins today, drivers should expect some delays during “off-peak” hours

The City of Grande Prairie has begun the 2024 Traffic Signal Maintenance Program in an effort to ensure the safety and reliability of traffic signals around the city. 

Three killed in multi-vehicle collision near Beaverlodge

After responding to reports of a serious traffic collision that saw a partial closure of Highway 43 near Range Road 113 on November 1st, the Beaverlodge RCMP has confirmed three deaths as a result of the crash. 

No left turn from 100 Avenue to 116 Street

The advanced green turning light across from Costco is out of service because of a multi-vehicle crash. Drivers...

Red light cameras return to four Grande Prairie intersections

Red light cameras are back at four intersections in Grande Prairie. The fixed intersection safety devices catch both excessive...

Delays expected at 68th Avenue and 100th Street intersection

Drivers should expect even more delays on 68th Avenue this week. Major construction work is being done at the...

Alberta highway traffic issues down over Easter weekend

As usual, Alberta RCMP were out in full force over the Easter long weekend and are happy to report...

Intersection collisions still major issue for Grande Prairie drivers

Almost 90 per cent of collision in Grande Prairie happen at intersections, making it an easy choice for local...

Sheriffs stop alleged drunk driver on Highway 43

A suspected drunk driver was caught after swerving in and out of the ditch and driving the wrong way...

Less impaired driving charges over August long weekend

The number of impaired driving charges stemming from the August long weekend dropped 40 per cent over the last...

August long weekend sees less crashes, more injuries

This August long weekend saw less crashes than in 2014. There were 264 collisions reported to Alberta RCMP between...
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City report shows speed limit reductions lead to fewer injuries

Traffic collisions involving injuries have fallen significantly since the speed limit was reduced on some Grande Prairie roads in 2020. 

Two Grande Prairie Storm skaters recognized for off-ice accolades

A pair of Grande Prairie Storm skaters are up for post-season awards, recognizing their hard work and dedication to their team, community, and academics throughout the past season. 

Grande Prairie man heading south with family after winning $2 million during Western MAX draw

A Grande Prairie man is heading to Mexico after winning a cool $2 million during the March 4th Western MAX draw. 

City crews continue late-season snow clearing operations

While Grande Prairie's winter weather made a brief return last week, accumulation has not quite reached the trigger point for residential clearing. 

County advising drivers of bridge maintenance projects, traffic impacts expected

The County of Grande Prairie is advising drivers of two bridge projects that will see some impacts on traffic. 
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