Category Archives: Peace Region

GPES encouraging residents to report Vehicle for Hire safety concerns
Grande Prairie Enforcement Services is reminding residents if they have any concerns regarding vehicle for hire passenger safety, to contact the City of Grande Prairie.Last month, a Peace Officer pull...
Mar 31, 2025

County of Grande Prairie bridge closure
The County of Grande Prairie says starting today, (Monday, April 1) a bridge closure will be in effect.The Range Road 123 bridge, between Township Road 734 and Township Road 732, will be closed for te...
Mar 31, 2025

Storm player named in All-Academic Team
A member of the Grande Prairie Storm was named to the AJHL's All-Academic Team.This team recognizes twelve current and former players dedicated to their studies at either the high school or post-secon...
Mar 30, 2025

PWPSD appoints new principal for Bonanza School
The Peace Wapiti Public School Division has announced a new principal at Bonanza School for the 2025-2026 school year.Nikita Young will be taking over as principal after teaching at Bonanza School sin...
Mar 29, 2025

No provincial title for the Fahler Pirates, Hockey Alberta cancels provincials
The Fahler Pirates won't get the chance to play for the title of best Senior AA Men's team in the province as Hockey Alberta has cancelled the tournament. Set to take place from April 3 to 6 in Lethbr...
Mar 29, 2025

Grande Prairie dancer to grace Juno Awards stage Sunday
Justice Walker, a Grande Prairie native, will be one of many talented performers broadcasted live from the 2025 Juno Awards being held in Vancouver on March 30.Walker is of Indigenous descent and was ...
Mar 28, 2025

City of Grande Prairie annual City Scrub returns in April
The City of Grande Prairie is encouraging residents to help clean up their city over April.Grande Prairie's City Scrub is set to run April 2-30, with residents asked to spend 20 minutes picking up lit...
Mar 28, 2025

GPPS Community Standards Unit apprehends Canada-wide wanted man
The Grande Prairie Police Service's newly established Community Standards Unit has successfully apprehended a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.On the morning of March 26, GPPS officers on patrol ob...
Mar 28, 2025

Wanted individual known to visit Grande Prairie
RCMP in Alberta is searching for a wanted individual, Jan-Anne August, known to frequent areas in the peace region. She is known to attend Grande Prairie, and Clairmont as well as different parts of c...
Mar 28, 2025

The Complete Works of William Shakspere runs at Grande Prairie Live Theatre Mar. 27-Apr. 12
The next show in Grande Prairie Live Theatre's current season is a hilarious celebration of one the greatest playwrights in history. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged, follows a troup...
Mar 27, 2025