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Three charged in 2023 New Year's Eve Dawson Creek death
Mounties in British Columbia are reporting they've made three arrests in connection of the murder of 37-year-old Robert Eric Douglas Girbav. Girbav's body was found inside a red Dodge Calibre on Dec. ...
Feb 04, 2026
Alberta sets budget date for Feb. 26, warns will be tough one amid global uncertainty
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's government says it will bring in the new budget on Feb. 26 and is warning it will be a tough one. Finance Minister Nate Horner says declining oil prices and ongoing gl...
Feb 03, 2026
City Council approves zoning changes to allow new trades training centre
Grande Prairie City Council held a very short meeting on Monday (Feb. 2).The lone item of business was council approving zoning changes to allow Northwest Polytechnic to establish trades program train...
Feb 03, 2026 (Image Credit: Curtis Galbraith)
Grande Prairie RCMP reporting multiple calls of poor road conditions
Grande Prairie RCMP have received multiple reports of collisions on Monday, Feb. 2. Mounties are attributing the accidents to recent weather patterns causing melting and freezing, resulting in icy and...
Feb 02, 2026 Icy roads (Image Credit: ID 169424017 © ColleenMichaels | Dreamstime.com)
Another freezing rain warning hits the Peace
A freezing rain warning is now in effect for the southern half of the Peace region.The warning stretches from south of Spirit River all the way southeast to Edmonton, affecting road conditions on High...
Feb 01, 2026 Weather Advisory (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Fog advisory now in effect for parts of the Peace region
More extreme weather has come to the Peace region. After yesterday's (Friday, Jan 30) freezing rain warning, some parts of the Peace region, including a stretch of Highway 43 from GP to north of Fox C...
Jan 31, 2026 Fog (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
RCMP say to avoid travel unless "absolutely necessary"
Mounties across northern and central Alberta are warning drivers about dangerous road conditions due to the current freezing rain. RCMP say they responded to multiple collisions throughout this evenin...
Jan 30, 2026 RCMP (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Freezing rain expected Friday
A freezing rain warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the Peace region. EC says rain is expected to start tomorrow (Friday, Jan. 30)and last until the evening. They add that walkways and r...
Jan 29, 2026 Grande Prairie (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Missing woman possibly in Grande Prairie
Update on Feb. 11, 2026 - Grande Prairie RCMP would like to inform the public that Carla Dawn Barker was located safe. Alberta RCMP thanks the public and the media for their assistance.Mounties in Gra...
Jan 29, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie RCMP)
River Ice Advisory issued for Peace River at Dunvegan bridge
A River Ice Advisory has been issued for the Peace River at the Dunvegan bridge.Alberta Environment and Protected Areas warn river levels have risen over the past 48 hours and are impacting a nearby r...
Jan 28, 2026 River Ice Advisory (Image Credit: Municipal District of Fairview)