Category Archives: Peace Region

The City of Grande Prairie is extending its cancellation deadline for those using the Tax Installment Payment Plan (TIPP).The Tax Instalment Payment Plan lets residents pay their property taxes to the...

Slave Lake RCMP are investigating a break and enter that occurred on March 23 which has sent one man to hospital with serious injuries.At approximately 7:20 a.m. Monday morning, RCMP responded to a br...

The Canadian government is immediately moving to provide funds for farmers in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that the government is opening up an addi...

Beginning Monday, WestJet and Air Canada have reduced their flights to Grande Prairie as a response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Air Canada will now be having return flights between the Grande Pr...

CALGARY - Ensign Energy Services Inc. is cutting its capital budget and says its top executives will take a pay cut as it moves to deal with the crash in the oilpatch due to COVID-19 and the oil price...

Parliament is expected to be recalled this week to vote on COVID-19 measures.Grande Prairie-Mackenize MP Chris Warkentin says not everyone will have to be there."We are looking to see if there's a way...

Nurses are repeating what governments and health authorities are saying when it comes to stopping the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospital visits have been restricted to essential ones and anyone who is sick i...

Two more confirmed cases of COVID-19 were tallied in the North Zone on Sunday, bringing the area's total number of cases up to 18.Though there was no press conference update held on Sunday by the prov...

UPDATE (11:00 a.m. March 24): The snowfall warning for the Grande Prairie area has ended. A warning still remains in place for the Fox Creek and Whitecourt area at this time. Environment Canada has is...

After classes were cancelled across Alberta last Sunday, local school divisions have been spending their last week working to transition their curriculum from the classroom to online and other formats...