Category Archives: Peace Region

County of Grande Prairie hosting hunting educational course for youth Dec. 29-31
The County of Grande Prairie will be offering an educational course for young hunters next month. The Alberta Conservation and Hunter Education course will be available for youth aged 12 to 17 and is ...
Nov 13, 2025

Northern Spirit Light Show running at Evergreen Park
Evergreen Park's annual holiday light show kicks off tonight.The 2025 Peace Draft Horse Club Northern Spirit Light Show will take place every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from now until Dec. ...
Nov 13, 2025

Applications being accepted for City boards, committees, and commissions
Residents wanting to be a part of the municipal decision-making process now have a chance to sit on a City of Grande Prairie board, committee, or commission. The municipality is encouraging residents ...
Nov 13, 2025

Vehicle damages from Nov. 10 RCMP shooting incident to come forward
Mounties in Grande Prairie are asking people who received any damages to their vehicles during a car chase that involved an officer shooting on November 10, 2025, to report it to the local RCMP detach...
Nov 13, 2025

NDP Shadow Minister calls for "independent third party review" of Fairview campus closure
With NWP annoucning the closure of its Fairview Campus after this school year, NDP Shadow Minister for Advanced Education David Eggen has issued a statement. He joins Fairview Mayor Gordon MacLeod and...
Nov 13, 2025

NWP debuts new CDN Electrical Education Centre
NWP had a naming rights announcement and showcased its newest facility on Wednesday, Nov. 12; the CDN Electrical Education Centre, a Hoffmann Family of Companies Community Commitment.Created through a...
Nov 12, 2025

Living wage in Grande Prairie rises by 15 per cent
The Alberta Living Wage Network has released updated living wages for 21 municipalities across the province, including Grande Prairie.The Network says 15 of those communities saw their wages increased...
Nov 12, 2025

County of Grande Prairie sending letter of concern over proposed electoral boundary changes
The County of Grande Prairie council is weighing in on proposals from the Alberta Electoral Boundaries Commission.At their meeting Monday, council directed administration to send a letter of concern r...
Nov 12, 2025

Remembrance Day ceremony at Jubilee Park cenotaph
Hundreds gathered for a ceremony on November 11, 2025, at Grande Prairie's Jubilee Park to honour those who served our country.The Remembrance Day ceremony included a parade, guest speakers, prayer, b...
Nov 11, 2025

Officer involved shooting in Grande Prairie Monday
RCMP in Grande Prairie will be under the microscope of Alberta's police watchdog following an officer involved shooting on Monday, November 10. The incident happened at 1:32 p.m., when Mounties got a ...
Nov 11, 2025