Category Archives: Peace Region

Addictions and mental health services that are available in this area will be discussed September 25 at a public information session. It is being organized by the Peace Health Advisory Council and Gra...

Travis Toews has won the United Conservative Party’s nomination in Grande Prairie-Wapiti. UCP leader Jason Kenney shared his thoughts on the Grande Prairie-Wapiti candidate for the 2019 provinci...

The 34th annual Terry Fox Run is taking place today at Muskoseepi Park. Run Coordinator Debra Cartier says they are aiming to raise more money this year over last. “Last year, what we raised dir...

Members of the County of Grande Prairie Council and staff were on hand for the unveiling of the new Sexsmith Fire Hall on Friday evening. The County invested $500,000 into the facility for high-qualit...

The grand opening of the Whispering Ridge Community School took place Friday morning. Peace Wapiti Public School Division Board Chair Dana McIntosh says she is taken aback by what the state-of-the-art...

Alberta’s Chief Provincial Veterinarian says a single case of equine infectious anemia has been detected in the County of Grande Prairie. A report on the Horse Canada website says the CFIA confi...

The Be You campaign returns to Prairie Mall next week and girls aged nine to 16 are encouraged to sign up for the campaign that’s all about empowerment, self-esteem, and self-worth. Events on fa...

A first of its kind in Grande Prairie, First Responders Appreciation Day is being held tomorrow. A parade from the Farmers Market to the Legion will kick things off along with the proclamation of Vete...

An annual fund-raiser for the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation launched at the downtown Tim Horton’s today. A dollar from every Smile Cookie sold from September 17 to the 23 will go t...

Around 120 Grande Prairie Christian School students and representatives from the Salvation Army, City Council, and other organizations were on hand at the Eastlink Centre this morning for the Food Ban...