Category Archives: Peace Region

Six RCAF helicopters to fly through Peace Region next week
The Royal Canadian Air Force has put out a Public Service Announcement as a helicopter squadron will be travelling overhead through the Peace Region. Six CH-146 Griffon helicopters from the 408 Tactic...
Jan 22, 2026 CH-146 Griffon (tail #146412) of 430 Squadron prepares to take off from Trans North Helicopters helipad to conduct mountain flight operations training, as part of OP NANOOK-TAKUNIQ 2025, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, on 12 March 2025.
Please Credit: 8 Wing Imaging, Canadian Armed Forces
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Un hélicoptère CH-146 Griffon (aéronef no 146412) du 430e Escadron s’apprête à quitter l’aire d’atterrissage d’hélicoptères de Trans North Helicopters afin de participer à un entraînement aux opérations aériennes en montagne au cours de l’OP NANOOK-TAKUNIQ 2025, à Whitehorse, au Yukon, le 12 mars 2025.
Photo : Service d’imagerie de la 8e Escadre, Forces armées canadiennes

HFCRD announces Ward 5 By-Election
Holy Family Catholic Regional Division will be holding a by-election in March to fill a vacant seat on their Board of Trustees.At their meeting Wednesday, the board passed to authorize the by election...
Jan 22, 2026 Holy Family Catholic Regional Division logo (Image Credit: Holy Family Catholic Regional Division)

75th anniversary for Rotary Club of Grande Prairie
The Rotary Club of Grande Prairie is celebrating a milestone today (Thursday, Jan. 22), over seven decades in the making.The club celebrates 75 years of service, founded by nine original members on Ja...
Jan 22, 2026 Rotary Club of Grande Prairie (Image Credit: Rotary Club of Grande Prairie)

County holding open House Feb. 3 to discuss Area Structure Plan for Windsor Area
The County of Grande Prairie is holding an open house next month to discuss its draft Area Structure Plan for the Windsor area.The plan will guide how the area south of Highway 43 grows and what servi...
Jan 21, 2026 Windsor (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Grande Prairie Police Service moving closer to full transition date
The Grande Prairie Police Service is reflecting on their progress as they near their goal of becoming the police of jurisdiction for the City of Grande Prairie.Only nine months remain until the servic...
Jan 21, 2026 Grande prairie Police Service patrol vehicles (Image Credit: Everything GP Staff/Nathaniel Leigh)

Alberta independence survey stations visit the Peace
The Alberta independence referendum petition has made its way to the Peace region.Signing stations were set up in Peace River and Fox Creek yesterday (Tuesday, Jan 20), with one now planned for today ...
Jan 21, 2026 Alberta Flag (Image Credit: ID 104800766 © Typhoonski | Dreamstime.com)

Storm line flushing in Maple Ridge and Taylor Estates
The County of Grande Prairie has resumed storm line flushing operations today (Tuesday, January 20).After an initial delay, crews are flushing the line running between Maple Ridge and Taylor Estates i...
Jan 21, 2026 County of Grande Prairie logo (Image Credit: County of Grande Prairie)

Local physiotherapists working to bring training for their profession to Grande Prairie
A group of physiotherapists and their supporters continue to work on getting training for their profession set up in Grande Prairie.A three-person delegation from the U of A Masters of Science Physiot...
Jan 21, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 33420918 © Arne9001 | Dreamstime.com)

Fairview Health Complex ED measles exposure
Residents who attended the Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department last Wednesday (Jan. 14) may have been exposed to measles.According to AHS, an individual with measles was at the Fairview ED fr...
Jan 20, 2026

County of Grande Prairie recreation survey
The County of Grande Prairie is seeking public feedback on recreation.According to County Reeve Amanada McDonald, the Recreation Strategic Plan survey, "gives residents an opportunity to help inform t...
Jan 20, 2026