Category Archives: Peace Region

FOUND - Missing man in Grande Prairie
Update on April 10, 2026 - Grande Prairie RCMP and GPPS would like to inform the public that Jason Rhyno was located safe. Alberta RCMP thanks the public and the media for their assistance.PREVIOUS - ...
Apr 02, 2026 (Image Credit: RCMP)

Easter Eggstravaganza limited spots left
The City of Grande Prairie will once again host its Easter Eggstravaganza event on Saturday, Apr. 4.At this time, a few spots are still available for $8 per child, with accompanying adults getting in ...
Apr 02, 2026 Easter Eggstravaganaza - City of GP (Image Credit: City of GP)

Storm defencemen named to AJHL all-rookie team
Grande Prairie Storm defenceman Reilly Pickford was named to the AJHL's all-rookie North team for his play this season.Pickford started the season with the Camrose Kodiaks and was traded to the Storm ...
Apr 02, 2026 GP Storm (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

HFCRD nominates Primary Care Alberta for 2026 ASBA Friends of Education Award
Primary Care Alberta has been nominated for this year's Alberta School Boards Association Zone 1 Friends of Education Award.Holy Family Catholic Regional Division nominated United PCA to acknowledge t...
Apr 02, 2026 (Image Credit: Primary Care Alberta)

City of Grande Prairie Easter Weekend facility hours
The City of Grande Prairie has released its facility hours for Easter Weekend.The City notes that Good Friday, Apr. 3, is the statutory holiday, not Easter Monday, Apr. 6, and several facilities will ...
Apr 02, 2026 City of GP City Hall (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

City of Grande Prairie kicks off 2026 Spring Scrub
The City of Grande Prairie is once again encouraging residents to help clean up their city over April.Grande Prairie's City Scrub runs all throughout this month, with residents asked to spend 20 minut...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

High Prairie resident wins $100,000 from Western Max lottery
A High Prairie resident has won $100,000 from Western Max's December 23 prize draw.Trestyn Brown-L'Hirondelle says he couldn't believe his eyes when he scanned the ticket on the Lotto Spot app and saw...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Western Canada Lottery Corporation)

Mayor Clayton to write letter of support for Wapiti House after provincial funding cut
Officials with Wapiti House say they are losing nearly one-third of their overall funding for the facility due to cuts in the 2026 provincial budget. The facility will be out $1.45 million. This will ...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/Everything GP staff.)

Shelter in place order rescinded and three arrested in Atikameg
Details are limited, but High Prairie RCMP have arrested three individuals following a shelter in place order that was issued late Tuesday night in Atikameg.Just before midnight (March 31), Mounties w...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Erika Rolling)

Gravel shortage prompts pothole repair delays and driveway permit suspensions
Spring weather is bringing sunshine and drier roads to Grande Prairie, but residents will have to wait a bit longer for a smooth surface to drive on. A gravel shortage has prompted the city to call of...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 92073928 © Matteo Galimberti | Dreamstime.com)