Residents in College Park and the surrounding neighbourhoods are invited to take part in another round of public consultations as the city continues to look to tighten up its College Park Area Redevelopment Plan.
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Category Archives: Grande Prairie (Alberta)
City council approves local developer’s plan to rezone land in Trader Ridge area
Grande Prairie city council members have approved a local developer’s request to rezone land in the Trader Ridge area. Despite a lot of back and forth between councillors regarding concerns about property taxes and precedence, Trader Properties Inc. was given the ability to turn three pieces of vacant land in the development, north of 132 Avenue and west of 100 Avenue, back to farmland.
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City receives one time double up of federal gas tax fund
The City of Grande Prairie has received $7.7 million from the Gas Tax Fund thanks to a one-time double-up payment from the federal government.
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Telus gets tentative yes for new cell tower in south Grande Prairie
Telus is one step closer to putting up a cell tower in the south end of Grande Prairie. Members of the City of Grande Prairie Infrastructure Committee voted to move the project forward to council for a final vote.
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Highway 43X bypass now projected for fall opening
Alberta Transportation still hopes to open the Highway 43X bypass this year for a fall opening despite previous delays.
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Hospital timeline no clearer as Infrastructure Minister tours facility again
Despite not releasing any specific information about what work has been done inside the building, Infrastructure Minister Prasad Panda says he’s happy with the work being done. For the second time in two months, Panda was back in Grande Prairie to tour the facility.
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Ground breaks on O’Brien Lake West School
Ground has officially been broken on a new Catholic school in the O’Brien Lake West neighbourhood. Plans for the 85,000 square foot school were first announced back in March 2018 but Board Chair Michael Ouellette says it has been in the works for longer than that.
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MD of Greenview to get province’s first commercial-scale geothermal facility
The MD of Greenview is on tap to get the province’s first commercial-scale geothermal facility.
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County subleases troubled land to PARDS
The Province of Alberta has granted authority over the lands adjacent to the Pine Valley South subdivision to the County of Grande Prairie.
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Beaverlodge unveils location of future fire hall
The Beaverlodge Fire Department revealed the sign marking the location of the future home for its volunteer fire department Monday following presentations from the town mayor, fire chief and County of Grande Prairie.
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