ECONOMY

Major economic sectors are:

• Agriculture
• Forestry
• Oil and Gas
• Retail Services
• Service Industry
• Regional Services

Businesses range from small, one-person operations to world scale operations, employing hundreds of persons.

A healthy business climate is responsible for the strong economic position that this City and area currently enjoys.

See also the City web page "Websites In and Around Grande Prairie," which contains links to an extensive list of Grande Prairie societies, institutions, businesses, government agencies, etc.
 

• Canadian Forest Products Ltd. (Canfor) - Sawmill
• Weyerhaeuser Canada Ltd. - Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill
• Ainsworth Lumber Co. Ltd. - Oriented Strand Board Plant
• Canadian Agra Foods Inc. - Canola Crushing Plant
• Risley Manufacturing - Builds Forestry Related Attachments Such As Rotosaw Fellerbuncher Sawheads, Limmit Delimbers, Grapples, Processors And Forestry Cabs
• Sterling Pulp Chemicals - Sodium Chlorate Plant

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