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Hilltop Estates boil water advisory
A boil water advisory has been issued by the County of Grande Prairie for Hilltop Estates. The County says the boil water advisory is needed due to a depressurization in the water system, caused by a ...
Dec 23, 2025

County holiday curbside collection
The County of Grande Prairie says curbside collection will not change over the holidays. They just ask Whispering Ridge and Westlake Village residents to ensure bins and recycling are at the curb by 7...
Dec 23, 2025

Grande Prairie Salvation Army still in need of donations
Captain Peter Kim, with the Grande Prairie Salvation Army, has shared an update on its fundraising efforts so far through their annual Christmas Kettle Campaign.So far, just under $500,000 has been ra...
Dec 23, 2025

City facilities holiday hours
The City of Grande Prairie provided a list of all facility hours over the holidays:City Hall & City Service Centre December 24: 8:30 a.m. to noon* December 25: Closed. December 26: Closed. Decembe...
Dec 23, 2025

Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Wiebe named in more recall petitions
Elections Alberta has issued three more recall petitions in the province. The new petitions are for two UCP backbenchers; Grande Prairie-Wapiti's Ron Wiebe and Cypress-Medicine Hat's Justin Wright, an...
Dec 23, 2025

Cold warning for northern Alberta, central Alberta to get up to 20cm of snow
Environment Canada as issued a plethora of weather alerts for the province.Northern Alberta Wind ChillThe national weather office has issued a yellow cold warning for the top half of the province, nor...
Dec 23, 2025

Another successful Toys for Tickets campaign
Alberta Health Services wrapped up its eighth annual Toys for Tickets campaign on Dec. 19.As a result, officials say 1,218 new and unwrapped toys were collected and will be given to hospital foundatio...
Dec 23, 2025

Wind chill to reach -40 in Grande Prairie Monday
Environment Canada has issued a yellow cold warning for the Peace Region on Monday, Dec. 22. Wind chill values are expected to reach -40 or lower in the morning and early evening. This weather alert a...
Dec 22, 2025

Province encouraging residents to make safe driving part of your holiday plans
As holiday gatherings begin, Alberta's government is reminding everyone to plan ahead, be responsible and never get behind the wheel impaired.Every December, Albertans take to the roads to visit famil...
Dec 21, 2025

Residential snow clearing delayed to December 29
City Hall says due to the extreme cold and weather conditions, they are now focusing solely on priority roads for snow removal. The next round of residential snow clearing in Grande Prairie will begin...
Dec 20, 2025