COVID-19 UPDATE: October 20
On October 20, Alberta Health Services confirmed 323 new cases of COVID-19 over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 22,996. One person passed away, and 293 Albertans have now
Viersen raises concerns on assisted dying legislation
Peace River-Westlock MP, Arnold Viersen is concerned with a change the federal government is proposing to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) legislation. Among the big concerns Viersen has is what he sees as widening the scope of
High Level Council brings back mask debate
High Level Council is bringing back the discussion on mandatory face coverings. The bylaw is currently under debate in council after it was defeated in August. The town is currently polling its residents and business owners to
Beyond 2000 Among Businesses Adjusting To Pandemic
This week is small business week and we’re talking several local businesses about how the pandemic affected their business. At Beyond 2000 in Grimshaw, owner Dave Allen says they had to make some adjustments to keep all
Man In Custody After Police Chase Near Spirit River
A man from Peace River is facing charges after a police chase involving a stolen vehicle that happened on Friday night. It started when Spirit River RCMP received a call of a suspicious vehicle at the Rycroft