Some local businesses have had to make some adjustments to how they operate because of the global pandemic. One example is at Mighty Peace GM where according to part owner Peter Herritt, ...Read more
Continue Reading »Alberta Health Services is reporting the first case of COVID-19 in the Peace River area. However, according to the AHS map, the Peace River area includes the town, as well as the Town of Grimshaw, ...Read more
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This month has been a busy time for the Town of Peace River so the Trending 55 Newsroom caught up with Mayor, Tom Tarpey. We had a chance to touch on topics including: the town’s response to ...Read more
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Another municipality in the region has closed its offices to the public in the wake of the pandemic. The Town of High Level decided during their council meeting this week to close their office to ...Read more
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The province is giving law enforcement agencies full authority to enforce the public health rules around COVID-19. Through amendments to the Procedures Regulation under the Provincial Offences ...Read more
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On March 25, Chief Medical Officer of Health Doctor Deena Hinshaw confirmed 61 additional cases of COVID-19, and three new case in the Northern Zone, bringing the total number of cases in the ...Read more
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A Western Canadian auction company is taking steps to keep bids coming while keeping staff and auction attendees safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jordan Clarke is the Sales Director for Western ...Read more
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UPDATE – Telus and Koodo mobility calls are operating normally now. ——————– Telus and Koodo mobility customers are currently experiencing 9-1-1 call ...Read more
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The Salvation Army Food Bank in Peace River says they’ve seen a drastic decline in donations recently, yet the demand remains very high due to the pandemic situation. Some non-perishables ...Read more
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The Woodland Cree First Nation has decided to lock down the community in response to COVID-19. As of 6:00 pm on Monday, Chief and Council announced that no one would be allowed in, or out of ...Read more
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