Peace Region

Updates on several court cases

Dates set for murder trial Alberta Justice says trial dates have been set after a 2024 murder. Christopher Valin of Berwyn will stand trial for murder from May 31 to June 18, 2027, in Peace River cour...

Pattison Media Mar 30, 2026 (Image Credit: EverythingGP staff)

Fairview Health Complex ED disruption rescinded

Alberta Health Services says today's Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department disruption has been cancelled. Physician coverage has been found, for the 24-hour period (7 a.m. Sunday, Mar. 29- 7 a....

Pattison Media Mar 29, 2026

County of Grande Prairie flushing Carriage Lane Estates storm lines

Carriage Lane Estates will be having its storm lines flushed next week. Starting on Monday, Mar. 30, County of Grande Prairie crews will be removing sludge build-up and performing CCTV camera inspecti...

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Highway 43 rematch for AJHL North Final

The Grande Prairie Storm will have a familiar dance partner in the AJHL North Final. A 5-1 victory for the Whitecourt Wolverines led them to put the Fort McMurray Oil Barons away in five games. Now, t...

Pattison Media Mar 28, 2026 GP Storm (Image Credit: EGP Staff)

HFCRD nominates STM teacher for Edwin Parr Award

The Holy Family Catholic Regional Division has put forward their nomination for the teacher they would like to see win the prestigious 2026 Alberta School Boards Association Edwin Parr Award. The awar...

Pattison Media Mar 28, 2026 STM teacher and HFCRD 2026 Alberta School Boards Association Edwin Parr Award nominee Allison Nichols (Image Credit: HFCRD)

County Regional Enforcement Services report 1,761 occurrences during 2025 annual report

County Regional Enforcement Services gave their annual report to County of Grande Prairie Council during Thursday's Committee of the Whole meeting.From January 2025 to December 2025, a total of 1,761 ...

Pattison Media Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Fairview Health Complex emergency department closed March 29-30

The Fairview Health Complex emergency department will be without an on-site physician for 24 hours this weekend.Due to a clinical personnel shortage and an inability to secure physician coverage, offi...

Pattison Media Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta Health Services)

Grande Prairie area sets minimum temperature record for March 26

Spring weather in the Peace Region has been nothing short of interesting so far. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) says the Grande Prairie area set a new daily low temperature record for Ma...

Pattison Media Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo)

Tenaris, AllTorque agree to a deal

A deal in the energy business will see Tenaris acquire the oilfield division of Red Deer-based AllTorque.A release from Tenaris describes AllTorque as a "leading original equipment manufacturer known ...

Pattison Media Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: supplied by Tenaris.)

City of Grande Prairie crews continue residential snow removal

The City of Grande Prairie is continuing snow clearing operations in Week A neighbourhoods Friday, Mar. 27.City crews are working in Arbour Hills, Gateway, Northridge, Royal Oaks and Westgate from 8:0...

Pattison Media Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)