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Youth voices amplified in new podcast

May 25, 2023
Grande Prairie youth are gaining a voice, discussing important topics while learning from elders and community members along the way.  The Peyakoskan Podcast was launched in partnership with the Grande Prairie Friendship Centre and has found a group of local youth who have gathered to start a storytelling experience.  “This is a way of bringing […]

 Community rink upgrades wanted, but at what price? City proposes $993,655 upgrade to community rink; community wants smaller project Community rink upgrades wanted, but at what price?

May 25, 2023

City council approved upgrades to an outdoor ice rink in the Swanavon area that would see the addition of a roof, but the neighbourhood association says residents don’t want one. Council approved funding for the replacement of the outdoor rink in Swanavon with a covered outdoor structure on April 17.  The total cost of the […]

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No centre lines for city trails

May 25, 2023

City trails will not be getting centre-painted lines after the Operational Services Committee decided the cost would be too high.  Painting a centre line for the Muskoseepi and Crystal Lake trail systems would cost approximately $10,000. “The trail system is safe, and we have next to no actual reports of collisions or injuries involving bicycles […]

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$7.5 million firebreak under construction south of the city

May 24, 2023

A $7.5 million 30-km firebreak is being constructed south of Grande Prairie. The province is footing much of the bill with $5 million; the city and county are each adding $1.25 million. “We are pleased to join with the City of Grande Prairie in a cost-sharing agreement to contribute to this invaluable and timely project […]

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Mountview, Beaverlodge anticipate provincial election

May 18, 2023

The future of a replacement facility for the aging Beaverlodge Municipal Hospital is weighted on the upcoming provincial election, according to Mayor Gary Rycroft.  During the May 8 Town of Beaverlodge committee of the whole meeting, it was revealed the lease agreement for the Mountview Health Complex with Alberta Health Services (AHS) was not signed […]

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