Category Archives: Peace Region

Two new vice-principals will be heading up roles in the Holy Family Catholic Regional Division come the fall. Patrick Connellan, who's been with the district since 1990, will now be taking over a lead...

One member of city council wants to see how Grande Prairie is doing financially compared to other Alberta cities.At Tuesday's meeting, council approved a motion put forward by Councillor Dylan Bressey...

Alberta Wildfire is reporting that a High Level Forest Area fire that began in 2023 has been fully extinguished. HtZ001 began burning along the Alberta-NWT border in 2023 on both sides of Highway 35, ...

The Municipal District of Greenview is hosting a series of open houses this week to gather input on the Grovedale Area Structure Plan.Attendees will be able to discuss proposed changes and provide inp...

Fort St. John RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating a missing 27-year-old, Cassandra Alook.Cassandra was last seen on May 17, 2025 and is believed to be in the Grande Prairie area.RCMP ...

The City of Grande Prairie fire ban has been downgraded to a fire restriction.Effective 1:00 p.m. Thursday, May 22, the ban has been rescinded for all areas of the city due to improved, but still dry ...

Two school construction projects in the Peace, are being fast-tracked as part of a provincial government initiative. Last fall, the province shared the School Construction Accelerator Program to speed...

Besides incentives for building new apartments, city council had several other things to discuss at Monday's meeting.- Council approved taking $1.37 million from the Financial Stabilization Reserve fo...

The Member of Parliament that represents the BC Peace has been named to the Conservative Shadow Cabinet.Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies MP Bob Zimmer will serve as the Shadow Minister for A...

After being under a fire ban for over two weeks (May 5), the County of Grande Prairie has now downgraded the ban to a restriction. County Fire Chief Trevor Grant credited the downgrade to "light rainf...