Category Archives: Peace Region
Spring Home & Garden Show on this weekend
Today (Friday, April 18) is Day 1 of the 2026 Spring Home & Garden Show.Hours will be 4-9 p.m. in the TARA Centre at Evergreen Park.The show will continue from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a....
Apr 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Grande Prairie Hom and Garden Show/Facebook)
Grande Prairie Storm end of season wrap-up
The Grande Prairie Storm's season came to an end after a crushing 2-1 overtime loss in Game 7 of the North final on Tuesday, Apr. 14. However, Executive Director Nicole Menzies said in a year-end inte...
Apr 17, 2026 GP Storm (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Saddle Hills County issues road ban
A road ban will go into effect in Saddle Hills County Monday.Effective 9:00 a.m. on April 20, all gravel roads will be restricted to 75 per cent axle weight, 24 hours a day, unless otherwise posted.Th...
Apr 17, 2026 (Image Credit: Saddle Hills County)
Grande Prairie Army cadets heading to provincial competition on a winning note
The Grande Prairie Army Cadets will be part of a province-wide competition next weekend.They will take part in the Kozar Cup April 24-26 in Edmonton.This competition will decide the top cadet drill te...
Apr 17, 2026 Grande Prairie Army Cadets members marching into 2022 Remembrance Day Ceremony at Bonnetts Energy Centre. (Image Credit: Erika Rolling/Everything GP Staff)
County storm line flushing underway
Storm line flushing and inspections are underway in the County of Grande Prairie.Eight neighbourhoods will see crews first clean all lines to remove any buildup from snow or debris throughout the spri...
Apr 16, 2026
Société historique et généalogique de Smoky River receives provincial funding
A francophone organization in Smoky River, preserving the region's history and genealogy, has received funding from the province.Socit historique et gnalogique de Smoky River has received $33,417 from...
Apr 16, 2026 (Image Credit: Société historique et généalogique de Smoky River)
Town of Peace River conducting lane closure along 94 Street
The Town of Peace River will be conducting a single lane closure along 94 Street starting Friday, April 17, to accommodate repairs to the underpass.The closure is being done during daytime working hou...
Apr 16, 2026 (Image Credit: Town of Peace River)
County of Grande Prairie to decommission Teepee Creek Water System
The County of Grande Prairie's Council has directed Administration to decommission the water system for the Hamlet of Teepee Creek.Funding will be provided to the nine active customers on the system t...
Apr 16, 2026 (Image Credit: Photo 777145 © Valdore | Dreamstime.com)
24-hour Fairview Health Complex ED disruption
The Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department will be doctor-less for 24 hours starting this morning (Thursday, Apr. 16).Starting at 7 a.m. the ED will be without an on-site physician until 7 a.m. ...
Apr 16, 2026 Fairview Health Complex (Image Credit: EGP Staff)
Highway 40 south of Grande Prairie closed after collision
UPDATE: Grande Prairie RCMP say they are on the scene of "a serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 40, just north of Township Road 690.""A collision reconstructionist is en route, and traffic is b...
Apr 15, 2026 (Image Credit: 511 Alberta.)