Category Archives: Peace Region

After a decade in Grande Prairie, the East Coast Garden Party and all its festivities have been cancelled for this summer. Organizers took to social media to break the news saying uncertainty in city ...

This year's edition of the Fight For Hope punched its way to a milestone. Co-Founder Scotty Cartwright says the event, which took place on April 28, blew his initial guess of $100,000 in donations out...

RCMP in Grande Prairie are investigating an attempted armed robbery that happened Friday night. They say a man carrying a firearm walked into the Fas Gas on 100th avenue at around 11 pm and demanded c...

Engines are firing up for another season of racing at the Hythe Motor Speedway. It kicks off with the fan appreciation weekend. President of the Hythe Motor Speedway, BJ Clark says it’s been a l...

For the next six days, the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie will be showcasing Walking with Our Sisters, a commemorative art installation for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women of Canada and the U...

100 Women Who Care Grande Prairie presented a cheque to the Grande Prairie Regional Hospital Foundation to aid the Alberta Services Mental Health and Addictions Youth Day Program. It received $10,500 ...

Our region’s unemployment rate has climbed for a second straight month. In May it was 6.5 per cent, up from 5.9 in April. Statistics Canada reports Canada’s economy lost 7,500 jobs in May ...

Enforcement Services have picked their focus for the month of June. For their monthly Selected Traffic Enforcement Program, officers will be keeping an eye out for commercial vehicles. Throughout the ...

Selling goat insurance turned out to be a successful fund-raiser for the ATB Financial branch in Rycroft. Personal Banking Specialist Meagan Lundquist says the idea came from a similar idea involving ...

The month of May saw a significant turnaround weather-wise in the City of Grande Prairie, and the numbers back it up. Environment Canada has released their monthly numbers, and May 2018 was the 2nd ho...