Category Archives: Peace Region
MD of Peace issues yellow Flood Advisory
The Municipal District of Peace has issued a flood advisory as weather temperatures continue to increase.The Yellow Warning means flooding is currently possible in low lying areas and near river chann...
Apr 07, 2026 (Image Credit: Municipal District of Peace)
Trout Lake man arrested after reports of shots fired in community
A 26-year-old resident of Trout Lake is awaiting his day in court in cells after a shots fired incident last week. RCMP in Red Earth Creek say they received an anonymous report of the shots fired inci...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/Everything GP Staff)
Bear attack survivors honored with Decorations of Bravery by Governor General of Canada
The Governor General of Canada presented Decorations of Bravery to three Peace Region residents on March 26, 2026.Mary Simon presented the Star of Courage to Leosette Canoy Hansen of Peace River and M...
Apr 06, 2026 (Image Credit: Office of the Governor General of Canada, Mary Simon)
Snowfall Warning remains for areas of the Peace and northern Alberta
Update on Tuesday, April 7 - A wintery weather mix continues to blanket the province just north of Grande Prairie, including the B.C. Peace. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) says heavy sno...
Apr 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Environment Canada)
Local effort to bring new baseball team to Grande Prairie underway
There is an effort underway to bring a AAA men's baseball team to Grande Prairie.The people behind the Grande Prairie Thundercats have put in a bid to join the Sunburst League.Proponents of the team s...
Apr 05, 2026
Temporary service disruption at Fairview ED
Alberta Health Services says a physician shortage has led to a temporary disruption at Fairview Health Complex's Emergency Department. The ED in Fairview will be without an on-site doctor from Saturda...
Apr 04, 2026
Storm system upgrades planned for Mission Heights neighbourhood
The City of Grande Prairie is making early preparations to upgrade the storm system in the Mission Heights Area.Tree clearing on the nearby slope is expected to take approximately one to two weeks in ...
Apr 04, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
County of Grande Prairie issues gravel road bans effective Apr. 4
The County of Grande Prairie is issuing a road ban for gravel roads effective Saturday, Apr. 4.Starting this weekend, all gravel roads will be at a 75 per cent axle weight 24/7 unless stated otherwise...
Apr 02, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grand Prairie)
Grande Prairie Rural RCMP renamed to Clairmont RCMP
Grande Prairie RCMP Rural Detachment has officially been renamed.The newly titled Clairmont RCMP detachment will continue to provide policing services to the communities of Clairmont, Sexsmith, Groved...
Apr 02, 2026 (Image Credit: 104099558 © Welcomia | Dreamstime.com)
Grande Prairie artist curates display at Metis cultural centre
A Grande Prairie artist curated the art that has been installed at Metis Crossing, a cultural centre located near Smoky Lake.Grant Berg says this came about after the centre's executive director was p...
Apr 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Metis Crossing/Facebook)