Deadline Looming For Child Care Agreement

Child care operators are facing the deadline on Wednesday to sign on to the province’s affordability grant agreement, despite many concerns coming from operators about said agreement. Diana Batten, the NDP opposition critic for Childcare, says many

Local Changes To Provincial Parks

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A number of changes are coming to provincial parks in the area. One new park is being created, Kleskun Hills Provincial Park near Bezanson, from previously purchased private land. Meanwhile the Fort Vermillion Provincial Recreation Area is

Greenview Fire services receives donation

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Courtesy: MD of Greenview Greenview Fire-Rescue Services Receives Donation from Keyera Corp. for Wildland Personal Protection Equipment Valleyview, Alberta —Greenview Fire-Rescue Services (GFRS) received a $15,000.00 donation from Keyera Corp. to assist with the purchase of wildland personnel

Community Initiatives Program gives money to non-profits across Alberta

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Courtesy: Government of Alberta Alberta’s government is helping non-profit organizations deliver programming that strengthens communities and makes a difference in Albertans’ lives. Through the Community Initiatives Program, the government is providing $9.9 million to 260 non-profit organizations

T55 Daily News Blast

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Thursday January 25, 2024 Water shut off in Nampa, due to Water Leak. No timeframe as to when it will be turned on The 10-acre site of the old High Prairie Hospital, has been sold for $1.75

National Non-Smoking week this week (Karissa Chowdhury)

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They’re trying to capitalize on possible New Year’s resolutions. They are also making aware of a common addiction, especially of products that a lot don’t consider an addiction. Cigarettes, vaping, and smoking cannabis are all in the

Two people charged in Oilfield thefts

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Courtesy: Alberta RCMP Alberta RCMP charges oilfield thieves operating in Northwest Alberta and BC Grande Prairie, Alta. – On January 12, 2024, members of the Western Alberta District Crime Reduction Unit (WAD CRU), with the assistance of

PRSD Advocating For New Facility In Fairview

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Both the Peace River School Division and the Grande Prairie Catholic School Division are working together on a new joint-use facility in Fairview. The Board of Trustees for the two divisions each passed a motion adding a

Local Towns Having To Report On Agreements With Feds

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Towns in the Peace and Mackenzie regions have just over a week to report back to the province detailing all agreements they have with Ottawa. Alberta’s municipal affairs minister is calling for that information as he considers

New Skid Units at PRFD (Tim Harris)

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New Wildfire Skid Units are now part of the fleet at Fire Departments around the area, including in the town of Peace River. These units are the same units that had four delivered to the Department in