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New memorial to be unveiled at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday
Grande Prairie's Veterans Memorial Park will host a special event to mark Black History Month on Saturday.The day will include an unveiling of a memorial for the No. 2 Construction Battalion.The group...
Feb 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Veterans Memorial Park, Grande Prairie/Facebook.)
Swimming Canada awards Dawson father-son duo
A father-son duo from Grande Prairie has been recognized with some awards from Swimming Canada.A story by Jim Morris posted to the organization's website says Oliver Dawson is Swimming Canada's Junior...
Feb 19, 2026 (Image Credit: Swimming Canada/Facebook.)
City of Grande Prairie inviting potential exhibitors to 2026 Youth Career Discovery Expo
The City of Grande Prairie is inviting local businesses, educators and community organizations to take part in the Youth Career Discovery Expo in early May.The annual Expo connects teens and young adu...
Feb 19, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Grande Prairie RCMP investigating alleged assault at Eastlink Centre pool
Grande Prairie RCMP say they are treating an incident where a staff person at the Eastlink Centre was spat on by a customer as an assault investigation. Mounties say that on Feb. 1, they received a re...
Feb 18, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied by Grande Prairie RCMP)
Recall petition against Grande Prairie MLA fails
A third recall petition against a member of Alberta's legislature has failed, and another has been withdrawn. Organizer Casey Klein says her petition campaign against United Conservative Party backben...
Feb 18, 2026 (Image Credit: Dreamstime)
Snow clearing in City and County of Grande Prairie resumes Feb. 19
Residential snow removal is set to restart on Thursday for the City and County of Grande Prairie.City teams will begin with the Week A neighbourhoods of Kensington, Mission Heights, O'Brien Lake, and ...
Feb 18, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)
Province announces new complexity teams for Grande Prairie schools
The Government of Alberta has pledged $143 million to hire complexity teams to assist schools, including several in the Grande Prairie area.The 476 complexity teams will support students in facing aca...
Feb 18, 2026 (Image Credit: Northwestern Polytechnic)
Vandalism program, borrowing bylaw for new Public Safety Communications Centre discussed at City Council meeting
Grande Prairie City Council met on Monday afternoon.- Council approved forming a Vandalism Recovery & Prevention Grant Pilot Program. This is meant to help businesses in the downtown BIA to repair...
Feb 18, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith)
Winter parking bans resume in Grande Prairie Feb.18, residential clearing to return Feb. 19
Winter Parking bans are returning to Grande Prairie following Monday and Tuesday's significant snowfall.Effective 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, parking is restricted on Priority 1 and 2 roads from 7:0...
Feb 17, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Passionate Heart Celebration 2026
The City of Grande Prairie has announced the recipients of the 2026 Passionate Heart Celebration.Hosted by Family and Community Support Services on Friday, the awards recognized a total of 28 individu...
Feb 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Family and Community Support Services)