Those travelling the commonly known “Keddie’s’ Road” that one of its busy intersections is set to get a facelift starting May 24.
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Category Archives: Grande Prairie (Alberta)
Rental price for two bedroom apartment in Grande Prairie sees an increase in April
Grande Prairie was not one of the municipalities included in the April Rent Report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation, with prices in the municipality being less than rent in Regina, which came in 35th out of the 35 municipalities reported. In April a one-bedroom apartment in Grande Prairie on average cost $1,010 and a two-bedroom apartment on average cost $1,309 which is up month over month, with rent for a two-bedroom in March costing $1,193. In comparison, a one-bedroom apartment in April in Regina was on average $1,091 and a two-bedroom was $1,328.
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Sexsmith approves final 2023 budget: tax increases 3% residential and 2% commercial
Following deliberations, Sexsmith Town Council approved the final capital and operating budgets for 2023 with a three per cent increase in residential and a two per cent increase in commercial municipal tax rates. The changes will amount to an increase of $23.42 residential and $32.26 commercial per $100,000 on an average property.
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Construction begins on $7.5M fire guard in Grande Prairie
Construction has begun on a fire guard that’s expected to stretch 30 kilometres in Grande Prairie.
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County of Grande Prairie and and Peace Wapiti School Board busy planning new school
Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) and the County of Grande Prairie are delighted to be working together on a new high school that will be located north of the city of Grande Prairie. In March, the Province announced it would be allocating planning funding for the school, which will replace the current Peace Wapiti Academy once complete.
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Three First Nations, Alberta government to build road from Fort Mac to Grande Prairie region
The Alberta government has signed agreements with three First Nations to begin work on connecting Fort McMurray to Peerless Lake with a 218-kilometre, two-lane gravel highway that will link up the Grande Prairie region, which already ties into B.C., the Yukon and Alaska.
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County looking for feedback on future development in southwest Clairmont
County of Grande Prairie officials are looking to get the public’s feedback on its proposed Windsor Area Structure Plan, which will envelope much of southwest Clairmont.
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No municipal tax increase in finalized 2023 County budget
Property taxes in the County of Grande Prairie will not increase with the finalized 2023 municipal budget.
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County of Grande Prairie: ‘Plan your County’ open houses focus on hamlet resiliency
The County of Grande Prairie wants to ensure its future growth starts with solid planning that meets the needs of its people. To accomplish that, they review and update plans, bylaws, strategies and guidelines that shape development.
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Reservoir expansion, pumphouse closer to reality with $1.4 million grant
The Town of Sexsmith has been awarded $1.4 million in grant funding to go towards the reservoir expansion and pumphouse project in the county. The funding will be used to work on the water intake between Wembley and Beaverlodge.
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