Mackenzie Region awarded as Forest Capital, again
Courtesy: Forest Capital of Canada The Mackenzie Region of Alberta awarded the Forest Capital of Canada two years in a row FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—After embracing the title in 2024, the Mackenzie Region of Alberta is delighted to
Sledding possibly on the activity list this winter (Chad Krantz)
Winter has set into the Northwest, which may get some times recreating outdoors. Having the Snowmobiles and Sleds ready for the trails is getting higher on the priority list to chase away the winter blues. Enthusiasts are
Berwyn Council Highlights…
Courtesy: Village of Berwyn Arena Discussions Council engaged in discussions with Jonathan McLeod of the Berwyn Arena Society regarding the future of the Berwyn Arena. Council encouraged McLeod to engage with the community to gather support and
Peace River approves budget for 2025
Courtesy: Town of Peace River Town of Peace River Council Approves 2025 Budget The Town of Peace River Council has officially passed the 2025 municipal budget, focusing on taxpayer fairness, financial sustainability, and essential infrastructure investment. “The
MD of Peace Council Highlights

Courtesy: MD of Peace Preliminary Budget Council approved the 2025 preliminary budget of $6,379,960 of which $4,980,660 is operating funds and, $1,399,300 is capital funds. The MD of Peace serves a population of 1581 in 651 residences
Manon Mano & The Honey Cowboy Interview
Manon Mano and The Honey Cowboy swung by the River Country studio to have a little conversation about the upcoming A Modern Day Christmas Miracle show happening Friday at 7:30 and Saturday at 2pm both at Athabasca
SARDA Ag. Research Trade Show opens registration (Emily Plihal)

They are opening up registration for a popular event happening in the Peace Region. The annual SARDA Ag. Research Agriculture Trade Show has been set up to run March 27-29 at the Regional Complex in Falher. Over
Canada Post Workers Back to Work
Canada Post operations are set to resume at 8 am local time on Tuesday, December 17, following an order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board for the 55000 striking employees to return to work. This decision came
Freeland resigns from Federal Cabinet
This is a significant development in Canadian politics, with Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announcing her resignation from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet. Freeland’s decision comes after Trudeau offered her a different position, a
Grimshaw Council Highlights…

Courtesy: Town of Grimshaw Appointment of Returning Officer and Deputy Returning Officer In accordance with the Local Authorities Election Act, Council appointed the Returning Officer and Deputy Returning Officer for the 2025 Municipal Elections. Municipal Secretary Belinda