By Jesse Boily Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Alberta Winter Games created an estimated economic impact of $4.6 million for the Grande Prairie region. The estimate comes from a Sport Tourism Canada STEAM report. “Being a games city is something we’re very proud of,” said City of Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton. “It gives us an opportunity not only to highlight our incredible facilities but our northern hospitality, and these games did absolutely that.” She said on top of a great event, the fact that it brought a “significant economic development impact is incredible.” A city report states, “Municipal investment in sport tourism has proven to have significant direct and indirect benefits to the community while fostering youth sports development.” About 6,000 visitors came to the city for the games Feb….