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New rec pass available in city

April 13, 2023

The City of Grande Prairie is launching a new pass that will give users access to four city facilities with an aim to promote community wellness and active lifestyles.  The Grande Access Pass will give drop-in access to the Eastlink Centre, Design Works Centre, Dave Barr Community Centre and Aquatera Outdoor Pool while giving users […]

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Sexsmith still pursuing amphitheatre

April 13, 2023

Amphitheatre plans in Sexsmith aren’t being put on the shelf, despite council moving to put the money away. On April 3, council moved that the $95,000 allocated for the amphitheatre project would be moved back into the general operating account. The Sexsmith Wellness Coalition (SWC) had proposed in 2020 construction of an amphitheatre at an […]

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Easter around the South Peace

April 13, 2023
Town & Country News reporters were out an about this past weekend taking pictures of the Easter events around the South Peace. Here is a gallery of images from a few events. Also see the photo spread in the print edition on newsstands now. Wembley Sexsmith The Sexsmith Easter Scramble took place in Heritage Park […]

Food trucks wake from hibernation

April 13, 2023

As warm weather returns to the South Peace, so do some tasty treats as food trucks wake from their winter hibernation.  This past weekend marked the first weekend for many returning to the streets for great eats. Fry Factory Corina McCollum owner of the Fry Factory hands out some food in Grande Prairieon Friday (April […]

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Change to municipal funding around the corner

April 13, 2023

This will mark the last year that municipalities will receive the Municipal Sustainability Initiative (MSI) grant program. Launched in 2007, the provincial program has since allocated $15.2 billion to its municipalities. It will be replaced with the Local Government Fiscal Framework (LGFF) beginning in 2024. For 2022, the Town of Sexsmith received $298,037 in capital […]

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