Category Archives: Peace Region

Grande Prairie Regional Emergency Partnership launches social media accounts
The Grande Prairie Regional Emergency Partnership now has a direct source for residents to receive emergency updates. GPREP has launched social media accounts on Facebook and X(previously Twitter), un...
Mar 27, 2025

Homicide in Carcajou under investigation
Alberta's Major Crimes Unit has taken over a murder investigation from Manning RCMP and is seeking information from the public. After receiving a report about a deceased individual on March 16 at 2:25...
Mar 27, 2025

High Prairie RCMP arrest two suspects in I&P Mechanic break-in, third suspect to be identified
High Prairie RCMP are reporting that two suspects have been arrested in connection to a series of break and enters in the High Prairie area.On March 15, a break-and-enter at I&P Mechanic was recor...
Mar 27, 2025

AJHL Community Ambassador Award nominations released
As the Grande Prairie Storm busted out their brooms to celebrate their first-round sweep of the Lloydminster Bobcats on Wednesday night, one of their own was selected for a prestigious league award. G...
Mar 27, 2025

Town of Fox Creek launches Mycological Research project to reduce wildfire risk
The Town of Fox Creek has launched an initiative aimed at reducing wildfire fuels. The Fox Creek Mycological Research project uses local wood-decomposing fungi to accelerate decomposition in fire-pron...
Mar 27, 2025

City of Grande Prairie releases 2024 Annual Report
The City of Grande Prairie is highlighting how City Council supported strategic priorities last year.The City has released the 2024 Annual report online.In 2024 the City conducted various infrastructu...
Mar 26, 2025

AccessGP service interruption resolved
AccessGP email services were down yesterday (Tuesday, March 26) from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Services for info@cityofgp.com were down from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; any residents who reached out during that ...
Mar 26, 2025

UPDATE: Environment Canada reinstates Special Weather Statement
After putting up a Special Weather Statement earlier today due to heavy snowfall, and rescinding it this afternoon; Environment Canada has once again put into effect a Special Weather Statment for the...
Mar 26, 2025

NWP President says money needed for skilled trades expansion plans
The President and CEO at Northwestern Polytechnic says the school needs money for a planned expansion to its skilled trades program.Dr. Vanessa Shaene was one of the speakers at the State of the City ...
Mar 26, 2025

Province seeking public input on land use in Upper Smoky area
The province says it has come up with what it calls, a draft sub-regional plan for the Upper Smoky area, and is now inviting the public to share ideas on future land use in that area. The government s...
Mar 25, 2025