APEX Security Contract expired
Courtesy: Town of Peace River Reminder: Our three-month pilot project to provide enhanced security services with APEX Security ends October 15, 2024. Effective October 16, calls for service involving social disorder, public nuisances, and encampment concerns need
Mercer Peace River Fined under Fisheries Act
Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd has been fined $1 million after pleading guilty to violating the Fisheries Act. The company was found to have discharged over 30 million liters of toxic effluent into the Peace River on
Grimshaw Council Highlights
Courtesy: Town of Grimshaw Regional Energy Committee – Alberta Community Partnership Grant Council approved a motion to support the County of Northern Lights in applying for the Alberta Community Partnership grant under the inter-municipal collaboration stream. This
Alberta Pulse Growers needs advisors (Peter Konstapel)
The Alberta Pulse Growers are looking to grow with new Board Members and Advisors. The Pulse Growers are holding regional meetings, one of which is next month in Fairview, to help grow the industry. In the Peace
ED in Fairview has no doctor
Courtesy: AHS Temporary disruption at Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department FAIRVIEW — Due to the inability to secure physician coverage, the Fairview Health Complex Emergency Department will be temporarily without on-site physician coverage for the following time
Boil Water Advisory lifted in Paddle Prairie
Courtesy: AHS Boil Water Order lifted for Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement PADDLE PRAIRIE – Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed satisfactory water quality has been restored to the Paddle Prairie water treatment plant. As water quality has
Fire Services Recognition Day on Saturday
Courtesy: Government of Alberta Minister of Municipal Affairs Ric McIver and Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen issued the following statement on Fire Service Recognition Day: “Fire Service Recognition Day is a time to reflect on
Harvest nearly complete
Courtesy Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation Region Five: Peace (Fairview, Falher, Grande Prairie, Valleyview) • Rain of up to 25 mm slowed harvest progress in some areas and was also accompanied by hail and frost in some parts
Fairview Shelter worker honoured provincially
The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters (ACWS) annually presents the Joie Dery and Volunteer Awards at their AGM to honor the dedicated service of domestic abuse shelter staff and volunteers. On September 26, 2024, ACWS announced the
Court Docket…
Trial dates have been set for a man charged with murder in Downtown Peace River last August. Derek Harold Ward will be tried by jury next May in the death of 44 year-old Frank Whitehead. *** A