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Grande Prairie is a city in northwestern Alberta, Canada, within the southern portion of an area known as Peace River Country. It is located at the intersection of Highway 43 (part of the CANAMEX Corridor) and Highway 40 (the Bighorn Highway), approximately 456 km (283 mi) northwest of Edmonton. The city is surrounded by the County of Grande ...
Grande Prairie Transit (colloquially referred to as GP Transit) is the public transportation system in the city of Grande Prairie in northwestern Alberta, Canada. For most of its history, the bus service was operated by private contractors. During that time the Public Works Department was responsible for GP Transit and the vehicles were still ...
gppsd.ab.ca. Grande Prairie Public School District (GPPSD) is a school division in Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada since 1911. [1] The GPPSD is responsible for delivering the Alberta provincial curriculum, as directed by the provincial ministry of education, Alberta Education, to over 8,400 students (preschool to grade 12) in eighteen schools.
In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the County of Grande Prairie No. 1 had a population of 22,303 living in 7,684 of its 8,291 total private dwellings, a 13.1% change from its 2011 population of 19,724. With a land area of 5,802.21 km 2 (2,240.25 sq mi), it had a population density of 3.8/km 2 (10.0/sq mi) in 2016.
G. Grande Prairie (provincial electoral district) Grande Prairie Airport. Grande Prairie Public School Division. Grande Prairie Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 28. Grande Prairie Transit. Grande Prairie—Mackenzie. Grande Prairie-Smoky. Grande Prairie-Wapiti.
The Grande Prairie district (red) within the City of Grande Prairie (white), 2017 boundaries. Grande Prairie is a provincial electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that has existed twice, first from 1930 to 1993 and again from 2019. It is one of 87 districts mandated to return a single member (MLA) to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
Official website. Hythe is a hamlet in northwest Alberta, Canada within the County of Grande Prairie No. 1. [4] It is located on Highway 43 approximately 58 km (36 mi) northwest of the City of Grande Prairie and 73 km (45 mi) southeast of the City of Dawson Creek, British Columbia. It held village status prior to July 2021.
In May 1977, the name of the library district was changed to Grande Prairie Public Library District to better reflect the heritage of both communities. In September 1979, residents of Hazel Crest and Country Club Hills approved a $1.1 million bond for the construction of a new 16,700-square-foot (1,550 m 2 ) library building.