Category Archives: Peace Region
Grande Prairie man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
A man that allegedly published images of an underage minor being sexually assaulted back in 2022 is currently being looked for by authorities after failing to appear in court.Grande Prairie resident, ...
Jan 24, 2025
Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales running at GPLT Jan 24 - Feb 2
Grande Prairie Live Theatre's next show will see some classic fairy tales re-imagined.The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales opens at GPLT tonight Friday, January 24.Director Christa Temp...
Jan 24, 2025
Faust RCMP stunting traffic stop leads to drug seizure
Faust RCMP have seized a large amount of drugs and cash, after conducting a traffic stop in High Prairie on Monday, January 20. Faust Mounties, with help from the Lakeshore Regional Police, and High P...
Jan 24, 2025
PWPSD celebrating Family Literacy Day
Monday January 27, marks Family Literacy Day in Canada. The Peace Wapiti Public School Division is marking the day in their schools in different ways like spirit days and reading books. Students throu...
Jan 24, 2025
Service charge increase, Peace farmers assume roles of board chair and vice-chair at Alberta Canola AGM
Alberta Canola says that growers attending the organization's annual general meeting in Red Deer Wednesday approved an increase in the service charge.It will go to &1.75 a tonne as of August 1 thi...
Jan 23, 2025
Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce not yet worrying about potential U.S. tariffs
The Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce is using this looming 25 per cent U.S. tariff threat, as a chance to learn and conduct better business. The Chamber's board chair, Jon Anderson, say...
Jan 23, 2025
Temporary water service disruption affecting properties in Hythe
The County of Grande Prairie says some residents might be without water right now.A temporary disruption has been reported for properties in the Hythe area.The county says it is aware of the situation...
Jan 23, 2025
Town of Grimshaw to install new jump pillow
The Town of Grimshaw is installing a new recreational offering for residents and visitors. Over the summer months, the town will be installing a jumbo jumper jumping pillow, a 35 by 58 foot inflatable...
Jan 23, 2025
Fairview RCMP make multiple arrests following break and enter investigation
Fairview RCMP have made three arrests after responding to a reported break-and-enter. On Wednesday, Mounties were called to a business in the area of Township Road 823 after getting calls from communi...
Jan 23, 2025
New ideas to attract family doctors to Grande Prairie launched January 1
A program from InvestGP to attract more family doctors to Grande Prairie launched January 1. The Family Physician Attraction Incentive Program includes cash payments if they stay a certain amount of t...
Jan 23, 2025