Needle Disposal

The Grande Prairie Opioid Task Force has developed a Needle Disposal Guide to help address the issue of drug and needle debris in our community.

Grande Prairie Needle Disposal Guide 2023

 Needle Disposal Kit Guide (PDF)

Grande Prairie yellow disposal bin locations:

  • Towne Centre Mall, south parking lot
  • Beside Salvation Army/Soup Kitchen
  • Attached to the Wapiti House trash enclosure (west of Wapiti House)
  • By the picnic tables on the east side of Wapiti House (within fence)
  • Saint Lawrence Centre
  • Alley behind Better than Fred’s
  • Detox Entrance Northern Addiction Centre
  • Around the corner from Shoppers Drug Mart entrance Prairie Mall
  • Empty lot across from The Industry
  •  Rotary Campground RV Dump Station
  • Parking lot at Muskoseepi Park across from the museum
  • Beside the garage in Community Village
  • Front Door of the Northreach office
  • Olio’s Convenience Store
  • Needles can be dropped off at the Supervised Consumption Site from 10 am-10 pm at Wapiti House 10101 97a St

Needle Disposal Support

Mobile Outreach | Needle Pick-up
780-830-7094 (phone) or 311

7 days a week from 6 am to 12 am

Northreach Society| Needle Pick-up
780-876-4277 (phone or text)

Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Please leave a detailed message with street address, location, and a phone number. Photos can be sent by text.