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Extreme cold warning issued for GP and area

Extreme cold warning issued for gp and area

Residents encouraged to report potholes as GP’s weather continues freeze-thaw trend

The City of Grande Prairie is urging residents to report potholes to help snow-clearing crews keep the city's roads safe during the cold season. 

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

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

Grande Prairie RCMP encourages proper headlight etiquette in winter driving conditions

The winter season can be challenging for drivers, with ice, snow, and fog creating a serious hazard on swan city's roads, so the Grande Prairie RCMP is encouraging drivers to practice proper headlight etiquette to make their morning commute a bit easier. 

City of GP officials address snow clearing concerns during recent council meeting

Given the nature of Grande Prairie's recent snow dumps, amounting to more than 60 centimetres, the City of Grande Prairie has given some further explanation into what snow removal looks like on the swan city's roads. 

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,...

2019 St. Patrick’s Day unofficially the hottest in 43 years

St. Patrick's Day 2019 was unofficially the warmest in Grande Prairie since 1976. According to Environment Canada, the temperature got...

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...

Grande Prairie reaches record low temperature

Monday marked the coldest February 4th on record for Grande Prairie. Environment Canada says it reached a low of...

County snow removal suspended for frigid temperatures

The extremely cold weather has temporarily suspended snow removal in the County of Grande Prairie. Any non-emergency road work...

Deep freeze to follow Grande Prairie snowstorm

The Grande Prairie area is in for some heavy snowfall, but it won't end there. Meteorologist with Environment and...

UPDATE: Grande Prairie area no longer under winter storm watch

UPDATE: The winter storm watch for the region has been cancelled. A winter storm watch has been issued for the...
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Grande Prairie Storm score 14 during statement road victory against Devon Xtreme

The end of AJHL regular season action is coming up quick, and with less than 15 games left, the Grande Prairie Storm will certainly be looking to maintain their near season-long second-place spot in the North Division.

GPCSD Support Staff to receive annual three per cent wage bumps under new collective agreement

Grande Prairie and District Catholic Schools have announced the ratification of a new collective agreement with UNIFOR Local 328, which represents around 300 support staffers. 

NWP, Spartan Controls announce 15-year naming agreement for NWP’s new industrial automation space

Local industrial automation leader Spartan Controls has announced a 15-year partnership with Northwestern Polytechnic as the exclusive naming partner for the school's new $16 million, full-service training and education space. 

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GP RCMP look for public assistance in finding missing 56-year-old

The Grande Prairie RCMP is seeking help from the public in locating a missing 56-year-old woman. 
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