Our City
This Alberta city is known as the "Swan City,
What is Grande Prairie?
Your money in a bank.
What is your bank account.
Most common househld pet.
What is a cat? Cats slightly outpace dogs in total population and household ownership.
If you combined a valuable green jewel with a place where plants are grown????
What is Emerald Gardens?
An efficient way for humans to move through the world
Walking. There are many reasons to walk:
Alberta's northern breadbasket
What is the Peace River Country?
Where water flows through Grande Prairie.
What is Bear Creek? Water flows 12 months of the year though its volume changes significantly by season.
This safe place at a bank is where many people keep their savings.
What is a savings account?
This pet may hiss, shed its skin, and has no legs."
What is a snake? 🐍
Many people would consider a snake an uncommon household pet compared to more traditional pets like dogs and cats.
This beloved former recreation coordinator brought joy, friendship, and countless activities to our community. Today, we keep her in our thoughts as she faces a courageous health journey.
Who is Judy?
Improve balance and stability
A cane acts like an extra point of contact with the ground, making movement safer and easier for some people.
A giant statue honors this colorful Peace Country resident, famous for a lucky 12-foot mining claim.
Who is 12 Foot Davis?
Henry Fuller "12 Foot" Davis was a gold prospector who became famous during the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia after staking a 12-foot-wide claim that struck gold. Later in life, he settled in the Peace River area, and he is buried in Peace River, Alberta.
You can watch hockey games and special events at this major Grande Prairie arena.
What is the Bonnetts Energy Centre?
This financial plan helps you decide how much money to spend and save each month.
What is a budget?
Many people choose this pet because it is gentle, affectionate, and can live indoors.
"What is a rabbit?"
This quiet pet is known for its long ears, soft fur, and love of carrots
One helps keep the activities running, the other helps keep the office running.
Who is Melissa?
Most stability and support for a person
A standard walker is a walker with four legs and no wheels.
According to legend, this river received its name after a peace agreement between the Cree and Beaver peoples.
Peace River Flowing through northern Alberta and into the Mackenzie River system, this river is the namesake of the Peace Country.
This roadway is named after the hill it climbs on Grande Prairie's west side.
What is Richmond Avenue?
This financial term describes the money a bank pays you for keeping your savings there.
What is interest?
Some members of this pet group can mimic human speech
What is a bird?
They donate their time to help with recreation activities.
Who are the volunteers?
Although they are not paid employees, these community members play an important role in supporting bingo, crafts, entertainment, and other recreation activities.
"When bipedal propulsion is compromised on one side, what device permits continued gait by redistributing mechanical demand away from the affected limb?"
A crutch is used to help a person walk when one or both legs cannot fully support their weight.
The Peace River eventually joins the Slave River and helps feed this Great Slave Lake outflow river on its journey to the Arctic Ocean.
What is the Mackenzie River?
The Peace River joins the Slave River, which flows into Great Slave Lake. The lake's outflow is the Mackenzie River, which continues north to the Arctic Ocean.
This park follows Bear Creek through the heart of Grande Prairie and hosts trails, festivals, and community events.
What is Muskoseepi Park?
This investment represents partial ownership of a company.
What is a stock?
This small pet bird may greet you with a chirp and sometimes a word or two.
A budgerigar (budgie)
This small, colorful bird is often kept in a cage and can learn to mimic a few words.
The main goal of recreation programs: improving residents' quality of this.
What is life?
I have four wheels but I am not a car. I have brakes but I am not a bicycle. I help people walk, yet I am not a leg. What am I?
A walker is used to provide support, balance, and stability while walking.
Before the bridge was built, residents and travelers depended on this river crossing method to travel between the north and south sides of Peace River.
What is a ferry?
Bear Creek is a tributary of this Peace Country river.
What is the Wapiti River?
Unlike an RRSP, withdrawals from this Canadian savings vehicle do not create taxable income.
What is a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)?
They can detect certain medical conditions, such as low blood sugar or seizures, by smell.
Dogs have some surprising abilities that many people don't know about.
Want to know what's happening this week?
What is the Recreation Calendar?
"This mobility device trades footsteps for a rechargeable battery."
What is a motorized scooter?"
One of Alberta's earliest fur trading posts and is home to a famous suspension bridge.
What is Dunvegan?
Before Grande Prairie existed, this settlement on the Peace River served as an important trading, missionary, and farming community in northern Alberta.
When Grande Prairie was first surveyed in 1910, this street was intended to be the town's Main Street.
Historical records of the original townsite plan, the broad Main Street that was surveyed in 1910 was 102 Street, and it intersected with First Avenue (now 102 Avenue). However, commercial development ended up concentrating along what became Richmond Avenue (100 Avenue) because it connected to important trails leading into the community. [gpdowntown.com], [southpeace...chives.org]
When prices rise and your dollar buys less than before, economists use this term.
What is inflation?
This tiny pet may spend hours running without going anywhere.
What is a gerbil.
This small pet loves tunnels, wheels, and handfuls of bedding
The major distinction in Emerald Gardens is that one side is rental, while the other has units belonging to these people.
Who are owners?
I travel the road without fuel, obey a rider without pedals, and move through traffic without an engine. What am I?
A horse can travel without fuel, produces no vehicle exhaust, gives the rider a higher vantage point in traffic, and can be an enjoyable and rewarding means of transportation. In some situations, a horse can also navigate areas that may be less accessible to larger vehicles.
The Peace River eventually joins the Slave River and helps feed this Great Slave Lake outflow river on its journey to the Arctic Ocean.
What is the Mackenzie River?
The Mackenzie River is Canada's longest river system. It begins at Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories and flows about 1,700 kilometres (1,056 miles) north to the Beaufort Sea, which is part of the Arctic Ocean.