Category Archives: Peace Region

Three arrested for armed robbery in Grande Prairie
On Monday, August 4, 2025, at around 4:25 p.m., members of the Grande Prairie RCMP were dispatched to an armed robbery taking place at a business in the downtown core. The Bar One restaurant was robbe...
Sep 29, 2025

Missing woman in Peace River
Update on October 14 - Mounties say Jasmine Cardinal was found deceased via social media. RCMP send their condolences to the family and friends of Jasmine.--------------------------------Mounties in P...
Sep 29, 2025

Sentencing date set in murder case, other court updates
Court date set for Red Deer woman convicted of murdering a Grande Prairie manAlberta Justice says a sentencing date has been set for a Red Deer woman convicted of murder after the death of a Grande Pr...
Sep 29, 2025

Wanted man and another arrested outside of Fairview
The Western Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit have arrested two individuals after investigating a known prolific offender. On Thursday, September 25, 2025, Mounties were tracking the wanted person...
Sep 28, 2025

Buttar and Parsonage tie at sold-out Peace Country Invitational
Grande Prairie showed up Saturday night at Bonnetts Energy Centre for the Professional Bull Riding's Peace Country Invitational with a sold-out crowdThe one-night only show was the seventh PBR Canada ...
Sep 28, 2025

Flags to fly at half-mast for Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day
The Peace River Regional District will fly its flags at half-mast today (Sunday, Sept. 28) to observe Police and Peace Officers' National Memorial Day. PRRD says they "acknowledge the dedication and s...
Sep 28, 2025

Dark-comedy "7 Stories" opens 63rd season at GPLT
Grande Prairie Live Theatre's 63rd season kicked off with a surrealist, dark comedy by a Canadian playwright.Morris Panych's 7 Stories, directed by Caitlin Card, follows a man facing an existential cr...
Sep 27, 2025

Intermittent closures along Twp 234 extended
The Intermittent closures along Township Road 724 have been extended into next week.From Thursday, Sept. 25, until Tuesday, Sept. 30, the road will be closed between Highway 2 and 102 street intermitt...
Sep 26, 2025

Local Canada Post workers walking the picket lines
Residents passing by the Grande Prairie Canada Post office will notice some workers on strike, picketing for better wages, hours, and working conditions. A union representing Canada Post workers says ...
Sep 26, 2025

GPPSD Trustee Election Candidate Profile: Saara Bain
Saara Bain is one of 12 individuals running for seven Grande Prairie Public School Board Trustee vacancies. She was asked to provide a candidate bio, or answer four questions in 600 words or less. 1. ...
Sep 26, 2025