Category Archives: Peace Region

MD of Greenview Council considering guarantee bylaw to repay portion of Maskwa Medical Center loan
The Municipal District of Greenview Council is considering a guarantee bylaw that would support construction of the Maskwa Medical Center.Bylaw 26-1016 would allow the MD to guarantee repayment for a ...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: Municipal District of Greenview)

Local outfitter pleads guilty to charges stemming from a guided hunt
A Peace Region hunting outfitter pleaded guilty to "zone jumping" in Fairview Court on Feb. 25.Alberta Fish and Wildlife says back on Nov. 22, 2025, wildlife officers were conducting a compliance chec...
Mar 11, 2026 AB Fish & Wildlife (Image Credit: AB Fish & Wildlife)

Speed limit for Hamlet of Hythe under potential reconsideration
County of Grande Prairie Council is considering changing the speed limits for the Hamlet of Hythe.At their meeting Monday, council directed administration to gather information on possibly reducing th...
Mar 11, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Water advisory rescinded for Teepee Creek
A water advisory issued for the Hamlet of Teepee Creek has been rescinded.On Tuesday, the County of Grande Prairie urged all residents to avoid drinking the community's water due to high levels of the...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Eastbound Highway 43 near Bezanson open again
511 Alberta says eastbound Highway 43 near Bezanson is open again.It had been closed for a couple of hours earlier today (Tuesday, March 10) after multiple crashes in the area.511 Alberta said water w...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: 511 Alberta)

Unexpected water outage impacting La Glace
An unexpected water outage is currently affecting the La Glace area.The County of Grande Prairie says a technician has been dispatched and is currently investigating the cause.There is currently no es...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Photo 777145 © Valdore | Dreamstime.com)

Canfor reports fourth quarter loss
Canfor says it recorded an operating loss of $415.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a net operating loss of $390.5 million.The company says in a news release that demand for lumber was alr...
Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Canfor.)

Life sentence for Red Deer woman convicted in Grande Prairie man's death
A Red Deer woman charged in the death of a missing Grande Prairie man has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 17 years. Brianna Lindsay Ruf-Dietz, 36, was sentenced in Edmont...
Mar 10, 2026

Grande Cache couple collects $5 million lottery win
A Grande Cache couple has claimed a $5 million winfall from the Jan. 17 draw, after scanning their Lotto 6/49 ticket at home. Wanda Rosa recalls seeing all the zeros and freezing up before saying a ba...
Mar 10, 2026 Wanda & Slav Rosa (Image Credit: AGLC)

GP Grows: Early Sprouts extended due to community "popularity"
The City of Grande Prairie has extended the GP Grows: Early Sprouts program till Friday, Mar. 13.According to the City, Early Sprouts was well received by residents, leading to the decision to continu...
Mar 10, 2026 GP Grows: Early Sprouts (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)