Category Archives: Peace Region

Fables and Faeries Renaissance Faire at GPPL this Sunday
A community-wide celebration of creativity, imagination, and medieval-inspired fun will be happening this weekend at the Grande Prairie Public Library (GPPL). The family-friendly Fables and Faeries Re...
Aug 22, 2025

Paving on 132 Avenue this weekend
City Hall says Grande Prairie drivers travelling on 132 Avenue this weekend may experience some delays. Paving is expected to start on 132 Avenue between 103 and 116 Streets on Friday, Aug. 22 and con...
Aug 22, 2025

Construction on Range Road 744
The County of Grande Prairie says construction will start Friday, Aug. 22 on Township Road 744 from Range Road 51 to Range Road 50 and into Morgan Meadows.New pavement is going onto the road.The count...
Aug 22, 2025

Funding increase for Grande Prairie's Caribou Child & Youth Centre
A United Conservative Party release says more money is going into child and youth advocacy centres around Alberta. That includes a funding increase of $10,118 for the Caribou Child & Youth Centre ...
Aug 21, 2025

Grande Prairie pulp mill part of $1.5 billion forestry business transaction
A $1.5 billion dollar deal in the forestry business includes a Grande Prairie mill.International Paper has announced it is selling its Global Cellulose Fibres (GCF) division, including its pulp mill l...
Aug 21, 2025

update: Missing teen located
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP are pleased to announce that Logan Marshall has been found safe. Mounties in Grande Prairie are asking for the public's help in finding 16-year-old Logan Marshall. L...
Aug 21, 2025

Forever Canadian gathering signatures in Grande Prairie this week
A group dedicated to keeping Alberta in Canada will be in Grande Prairie Friday and Saturday (August 22 and 23) gathering signatures on its petition Forever Canadian will be set up in Muskoseepi Park ...
Aug 21, 2025

Second person sentenced after drug arrest in Peace River
Alberta Justice says one of two people charged after a 2023 drug bust has been given a sentence of 18 months time served in jail.Bradley Victor Morency of Peace River pleaded guilty to two counts of p...
Aug 21, 2025

City Hall says federal funding leads to 263 new trees being planted in Grande Prairie
City Hall says 263 new trees have been planted in Grande Prairie because of funding it received under a federal program.The $125,000 from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Growing Canada's Com...
Aug 21, 2025

Federal grant awarded to launch Work Northwest Alberta
The federal government says its is investing in locally led initiatives across the prairies that support economic reconciliation while enabling rural prosperity. PrairiesCan has awarded the County of ...
Aug 20, 2025