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By Nathaniel Leigh

Snow Clearing

County of Grande Prairie gives update on snow clearing operations

Nov 27, 2024 | 12:18 PM

The County of Grande Prairie is putting over 30 specialized vehicles to use clearing snow and ice from more than 3,600 km of roads.

The County is sharing more details about their snow removal operations, prioritizing high volume roads and school zones, with main roads in hamlets and residential subdivisions cleared within a 12-day cycle.

Residents are asked to watch for digital no parking signs at the entrances to some hamlets and subdivisions and to keep their vehicles off roadways between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. when they are flashing/on.

The areas affected by temporary parking restrictions are:

• The Hamlet of Clairmont, from 100 Avenue to 116 Avenue
• Subdivisions of Whispering Ridge and Westlake Village in the Hamlet of Clairmont
• Subdivision of Wedgewood
• Subdivisions of Maple Ridge and Taylor Estates
• The Hamlet of Hythe
• The Hamlet of La Glace

The full list of affected areas can be found on our website, residents are encouraged to sign up for the County’s Voyent Alert system to stay up to date.