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By Shane Clausing

Community

City of Grande Prairie announces facility closures amid restrictions and holiday hours

Dec 11, 2020 | 3:00 PM

With new COVID-19 restrictions coming into place on December 13, the City of Grande Prairie is temporarily closing recreation and culture facilities for a minimum of four weeks to comply with the Province of Alberta’s new health restrictions.

As a result, the Eastlink Centre, Coca-Cola Centre, Dave Barr Community Centre, Grande Prairie Museum and Revolution Place will close on Sunday.

Gymniks Childcare and LaValley Physiotherapy will remain open at the Eastlink Centre with access through the west entrance.

The Collision Reporting Centre will also remain open. Anyone looking to visit is asked to call ahead for access via the south entrance.

Those with memberships for the Eastlink Centre will see their membership frozen and extended. Full details regarding memberships will be emailed to individual users from their online registration accounts.

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Users impacted by cancelled recreation programs will be contacted individually for a refund, credit or online programming option.

The City of Grande Prairie has also announced their holiday hours:

City Hall and City Service Centre:

• Thursday, December 24: 8:00 a.m.- noon
• Friday, December 25: CLOSED
• Monday, December 28: CLOSED
• Thursday, December 31: 8:00 a.m.- noon
• Friday, January 1: CLOSED

Citizen Contact Centre:

• Thursday, December 24: 8:00 a.m.- noon
• Friday, December 25: CLOSED
• Monday, December 28: CLOSED
• Thursday, December 31: 8:00 a.m.- noon
• Friday, January 1: CLOSED

Transit:

• Thursday, December 24: Modified weekday service (Last trip leaves downtown at 7:15 p.m. for drop-offs only)
• Friday, December 25: No service
• Thursday, December 31: Regular weekday service (Last trip leaves downtown at 8:15 p.m. for drop-offs only)
• Friday, January 1: No service