Firefighters and volunteers come together in Peace River to raise money, and awareness, for muscular dystrophy
Three men from the Peace River Fire Department helped raise funds and awareness for muscular dystrophy in the region. Firefighters: Drew Keddie, Jamie Green and Tim Berger camped on the roof of Tim Hortons this past Friday
Bill 207, introduced by Peace River M.L.A. passes first reading
Peace River’s M.L.A. doesn’t feel health care professionals should have to choose between their beliefs and their jobs. That is why Dan Williams introduced Bill 207 – the Conscience Rights Protection Act – in the legislature last
Festival Of Trees Happening This Week
The Peace River Regional Women’s Shelter has one of their big events coming up this week. The Festival of Trees will take place at the Belle Petroleum Centre from the 14th to the 18th. Caroline Sorge, the
This Week In The NWJHL – November 11
It was a big weekend in the NWJHL as all six teams took part in the league showcase in Grande Prairie. As part of the showcase an All-Star Game took place on Friday night. Team South won
Province cancels funding contracts to Parent Link programs
If the Peace Parent Link program is to remain open, it will need a new source of funding. Alberta’s Children’s Services Ministry is terminating the contracts of the 126 Parent Link province-wide, and they will expire on
Justice Minister does into details about Alberta’s Rural Crime Initiative
Alberta Justice Minister and Solicitor General General Doug Schweitzer took some time to chat with the Trending 55 Newsroom after the Rural Crime Initiative was unveiled earlier this week. The main focuses on the initiative will tackle
Peace River Firefighters Going on the Roof for charity
The roof at the Peace River Tim Hortons will be a busy place tomorrow and Saturday. Three firefighters from the Peace River department will be camping on the roof for 24 hours starting at 5:00 p.m. The
Conseil scolaire du Nord-Ouest Superintendent says new and smaller school will be great for all students
École des Quatre-Vents will be a smaller school, but a better one. That’s according to Conseil scolaire du Nord-Ouest Superintendent, Brigitte Kropielnicki, who says the new school will accommodate up to 200 students. “We are going to
Ag Disaster Declared In Saddle Hills
Saddle Hills County has declared a municipal agricultural disaster. The county says in a statement that producers have dealt with significant hardships in 2019. A wet fall and some early snow has resulted in a lot of
French school in Peace River to get a new facility
The Conseil scolaire du Nord-Ouest is thanking the province. The French language school board learned last week that École des Quatre-Vents will be replaced with a new building. In a press release, the board indicated that the