Peace Region

Energy Alberta conducting environmental field studies for Peace River Nuclear Power Project

Energy Alberta is conducting a series of field studies near Peace River to support planning for the proposed Peace River Nuclear Power project.Survey equipment and drilling rigs will be used to collec...

Pattison Media Mar 10, 2026 (Image Credit: Energy Alberta)

City of Grande Prairie snow removal

The City of Grande Prairie is continuing snow clearing operations in Week A neighbourhoods Tuesday, Mar. 10.City crews are working in Patterson, South Patterson and Southview from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p....

Pattison Media Mar 10, 2026 City of Grande Prairie

State of the City happening March 31 in Grande Prairie

The City of Grande Prairie's annual State of the City event returns at the end of March.Members of the public are invited to attend and hear remarks and perspectives from the County of Grande Prairie ...

Pattison Media Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

UPDATE: County of Grande Prairie to clean water tanks for Teepee Creek on Tuesday

UPDATE: The County of Grande Prairie says it will start cleaning out the water tanks that supply Teepee Creek at 8 a.m. Tuesday.The county says because of the tank cleaning, there will be a planned po...

Pattison Media Mar 09, 2026 (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Grande Prairie breaks daily weather records after extreme wind over the weekend

After a weekend of wind warnings, wind speeds have returned to normal. Over the weekend, multiple wind warnings were issued across the province, with over a dozen local power outages reported. Wind sp...

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More power outages reported

The ATCO Electric Outages Map is showing outages all over northwestern Alberta.There are dozens outages listed.ATCO says work is in progress on some, while crews have been assigned to others.Details o...

Pattison Media Mar 08, 2026

Grande Prairie MLAs present Budget 2026 at Chamber of Commerce event Mar. 6.

The Grande Prairie & District Chamber of Commerce held a meeting Friday, Mar. 6 to discuss the 2026 budget. Grande Prairie MLA Nolan Dyck and Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Ron Wiebe presented the budg...

Pattison Media Mar 08, 2026 MLAs Nolan Dyck and Ron Wiebe present Budget 2026 to Grande Prairie and District Chamber of Commerce (Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel leigh)

Power outages reported

UPDATE 25:50 p.m The ATCO Outages Map is now showing an outage in the Bear Canyon area that affects fewer than 10 customers. Repairs are underway. The Cleardale outage is still being fixed. Crews are ...

Pattison Media Mar 07, 2026 (Image Credit: ATCO Outages Map)

UPDATE: Wind warnings ended for northwestern Alberta

UPDATE Sunday 2: The wind warnings for northwestern Alberta, along with most other areas of the province, have ended.Environment Canada still has wind warnings in place for some areas of southern Albe...

Pattison Media Mar 07, 2026

Team Alberta North full of Peace Region locals heading into Arctic Games

The Arctic Winter Games will begin on Sunday, Mar. 9, in Whitehorse, Yukon, and run through the end of the week. The games, held every two years, were last hosted by Alaska in 2024, and saw Team Alber...

Pattison Media Mar 07, 2026 Arctic Winter Games Team Alberta North (Image Credit: Team Alberta North)