Category Archives: Peace Region
Another freezing rain warning hits the Peace
A freezing rain warning is now in effect for the southern half of the Peace region.The warning stretches from south of Spirit River all the way southeast to Edmonton, affecting road conditions on High...
Feb 01, 2026 Weather Advisory (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Registration open for County Roadside Cleanup program
Applications are now being accepted for the County of Grande Prairie's annual Roadside Clean-up program.The County called this program an "excellent opportunity for non-profits to raise funds," and en...
Feb 01, 2026 Garbage Picking (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)
Fog advisory now in effect for parts of the Peace region
More extreme weather has come to the Peace region. After yesterday's (Friday, Jan 30) freezing rain warning, some parts of the Peace region, including a stretch of Highway 43 from GP to north of Fox C...
Jan 31, 2026 Fog (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
RCMP say to avoid travel unless "absolutely necessary"
Mounties across northern and central Alberta are warning drivers about dangerous road conditions due to the current freezing rain. RCMP say they responded to multiple collisions throughout this evenin...
Jan 30, 2026 RCMP (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Horse Lake First Nation and Duncan's First Nation issue joint statement on Alberta separation initiatives
Local Peace Region First Nations are asserting their positions on Alberta potentially separating from Canada. Horse Lake First Nation 339 and Duncan's First Nation 451 have issued a joint statement to...
Jan 30, 2026 Horse Lake First Nation and Duncan's First Nation logos (Image Credit: Horse Lake First Nation 339 and Duncan's First Nation 451)
Second suspect in Calling Lake armed robbery apprehended
Mounties in Wabasca say they have arrested and charged the second person involved in an armed robbery earlier this week. On Monday Jan. 26, RCMP responded to a report from the victim of the incident t...
Jan 30, 2026
Alberta RCMP participating in Operation Cold Start to prevent vehicle theft
Alberta RCMP are once again partnering with local law enforcement for Operation Cold Start.As temperatures drop, law enforcement agencies across the province will be checking on unattended idling vehi...
Jan 30, 2026 Operation Coldstart Prevention 2026 (Image Credit: Alberta RCMP)
Freezing rain expected Friday
A freezing rain warning has been issued by Environment Canada for the Peace region. EC says rain is expected to start tomorrow (Friday, Jan. 30)and last until the evening. They add that walkways and r...
Jan 29, 2026 Grande Prairie (Image Credit: City of Grande Prairie)
Beaverlodge RCMP search for man last seen on Christmas Eve
UPDATE: Beaevrlodge is informing the public that Zackariah Brown-Davis was located safe. Beaverlodge RCMP are asking for the public's help locating a missing man. Mounties say 29-year-old Zacka...
Jan 29, 2026 Missing Persons poster (Image Credit: Beaverlodge RCMP)
Province invests $5-million to develop Grande Prairie youth-care centre
The Alberta government says its "improving care for vulnerable northern youth." The province is putting $5 million from Budget 2025, towards the "development of detailed design plans and a feasibility...
Jan 29, 2026 Legislature (Image Credit: Alberta Government)