Peace Region

Spring ahead this weekend

Daylight Saving Time will start at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 8.People can set any clocks that don't reset themselves ahead one hour before going to bed Saturday night.Fire officials say the time char...

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Fireworks lighting up Grimshaw skies March 7

The Town of Grimshaw is advising residents a fireworks show will be taking place Saturday, March 7.The light show is celebrating the Alberta Pond Hockey championships, taking place this weekend at the...

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Eastlink utility work to impact traffic in Arbour Hills area Mar. 9-Apr.11

Commuters travelling through the Arbour Hills area can expect delays as a multi-week project kicks off Monday, Mar. 9.Crews will be conducting underground utility work along the east and west sections...

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City honours 2026 Women of Influence Awards winners

Five local women have been honoured for their achievements, leadership, and dedication to their craft during a celebration.The City of Grande Prairie's 2026 Women of Influence Awards event was held at...

Pattison Media Mar 06, 2026 Grande Prairie Mayor Jackie Clayton presenting at 2026 Women of Influence Awards luncheon on March 5, 2026. (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)

City crews to begin new snow clearing rotation in Arbour Hills, Gateway, Northridge, Royal Oaks and Westgate

A new two-week round of residential snow clearing begins Friday, March 6.City officials say crews will start with the Week A neighbourhoods of Arbour Hills, Gateway, Northridge, Royal Oaks and Westgat...

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Measles infected person reported at Peace Diagnostics Imaging Fairview Feb. 25

The province has confirmed an incident of a person infected with measles visiting a public setting in Fairview while infectious.Individuals that visited Peace Diagnostics Imaging Fairview Feb. 25 from...

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Extended pool hours offered with teachers at convention

With kids out of school as teachers take part in the Mighty Peace Teachers' Convention, the Eastlink Centre is extending its public swimming hours for both today (Thursday, Mar. 5) and Friday (Mar. 6)...

Pattison Media Mar 05, 2026 Eastlink Centre (Image Credit: City of GP)

GPPSD holding Board Advocacy Priority Engagement Session March 30

Grande Prairie Public School Division is hosting an in-person Board Advocacy Priority Engagement Session later this month.Parents, staff, and community members are invited to attend and help provide i...

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2026 Mighty Peace Teachers' Convention taking place March 5-6

The 2026 Mighty Peace Teachers' Convention is taking place in two locations March 5-6.The annual event allows Teachers in Alberta the opportunity to develop competencies outlined in the professional p...

Pattison Media Mar 05, 2026 (Image Credit: Mighty Peace Teachers' Convention)

GPFFA reminds residents to keep hydrants accessible

With another big snow dump hitting the City, the Grande Prairie Fire Fighters Association is reminding residents to make sure their nearest fire hydrants remain accessible.The GPFFA says ensuring that...

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