Category Archives: Peace Region

After a post on Alberta RCMP's social media for Wanted Wednesday, Peace Regional RCMP has a suspect in custody. Thirty-two-year-old Dwayne Gabriel Swan had seven warrants issued for his arrest; utteri...

The City of Grande Prairie is advising residents that two moose have been spotted in Muskoseepi Park.Anyone walking their dog in the area is being reminded they are required by bylaw to keep their pet...

Earthquakes Canada is reporting a seismic event occurred at approximately 8:41 a.m., on Thursday February 20, 2025. The earthquake was thought to have shook at a magnitude of 5.2, but has since been r...

A Berwyn community group is working to revive a popular event.The Berwyn Fiesta Planning Committee attended the Village of Berwyn Council meeting last week to share an update on the efforts to bring b...

Grande Prairie's mayor is still hoping this city will soon have a third Court of King's Bench judge.The city made having three judges based here one of its advocacy priorities in 2021. The County of G...

February 19 marks the 30th anniversary of the start of the 1995 Canada Winter Games in Grande Prairie.The South Peace Regional Archives says on its website that the theme for the event was "Capture th...

The Grande Prairie Regional Tourism Association is celebrating Destination Professionals Day today (February 19).The day honours people and organizations that drive tourism, economic growth and commun...

To ensure every kid in Northern Alberta has the same opportunities in youth sports, the Grande Prairie Regional and Wood Buffalo (Fort McMurray) Sports Connection have released two surveys.The survey ...

The Municipal District of Fairview is welcoming their new Chief Administrative officer.Tim Schindel has been appointed to the role of CAO for the MD after serving as a member of the Town of Fairview C...

Two people charged following a public safety alert issued last fall are scheduled to find out this spring if their case has enough evidence to go to trial. Dakota Jace Patterson, 28, of Whitecourt, an...