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Canada Day coming to South Peace

June 27, 2024
Canada Day is around the corner once again. A free pancake breakfast hosted by the Wembley Firefighter’s Association will kick off the festivities at 10 a.m. at the Wembley Fire Hall. Shortly after, the annual Valhalla Centre Canada Day parade starts at 12 p.m. at the Mercantile Cafe, driving down Main Street to the Valhalla […]

Local hopes to bring rental e-scooters to GP 

June 27, 2024

A local business owner is asking city council to change its bylaws and advocate to the province to allow e-scooter and e-bike rentals in the city.Danielle Roscher, owner of Untamed Adventures, said rentals of e-bikes and e-scooters are among the most requested items at the Centre 2000 visitor desk. “This is a great way to revitalize […]

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Secondary suite restrictions loosened in GP

June 27, 2024

Changes to the city's Land Use Bylaw will see fewer restrictions for secondary suites.The changes were approved by city council at the June 17 regular council meeting after almost two weeks of deliberation and a request from BILD Grande Prairie in April to loosen secondary suite restrictions. Changes to the bylaw include allowing secondary suites in […]

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County Distributes Operating Assistance Grants to Community Groups

June 27, 2024

The County of Grande Prairie has awarded $252,790 in operating assistance and cemetery grants to 68 non-profit organizations and volunteer groups as well as $420,190 in grants to organizations that operate sport, recreation and cultural facilities in the County to cover utility and other operating expenses.“Part of the quality of life we enjoy can be […]

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Grande Prairie transfers land to Métis Local 1990

June 27, 2024

After nearly a year since formally asking, Métis Local 1990 will receive the land for its Elder Caring Centre in Grande Prairie. City council approved the land transfer to Métis Local 1990 during its regular council meeting June 17. “We're just incredibly happy,” said Métis Local 1990 president Shannon Dunfield. “It feels like there's just this; it's not […]

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