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WEBFairview declines nearly $500,000 request for Grande Prairie nonprofit medical centre. Publicly funded and not-for-profit Maskwa Medical Centre, opening 2026 in Grande Prairie, requested $478,890 from the town of Fairview, which council declined on …
Peace River Breaking News - Peace River Record Gazette
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Read the latest news stories in your region. Read breaking Canadian and international news. Includes images, videos and community discussion.
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WEBJun 13, 2024 · Fish tales: Peace River's Adam Wilcox gets trifecta catching continent's three biggest fish. “We got very lucky. We caught a 10 foot sturgeon--and it was kind of a local legend fish. When I got back from the boat people in the community had already heard that we'd caught this legendary pig nose fish,” said Wilcox.
Leaders reflect on Whitecourt–Woodlands relations after ICF …
WEB2 days ago · Whitecourt Mayor Tom Pickard, left, and Woodlands County Reeve Dave Kusch signed the Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF) on Tuesday night. The process toward the cost-sharing agreement strained relations between the two communities in recent years, but the two leaders expressed hope to …
Whitecourt fire training grounds officially named for Bruce Parrent ...
WEB3 days ago · The training grounds were officially renamed after Parrent, who served as the Whitecourt fire chief from 1992 to 2011 and passed away in April 2023. “Bruce was a true visionary who … allowed Albertans to get higher levels of quality training affordable to communities,” current Fire Chief Brian Wynn said during the ceremony.
Five hospitalized, three with life-threatening injuries, after oil well ...
WEB6 days ago · The fire at a natural gas well site northwest of Calgary that sent five people to hospital Monday — including three with life-threatening injuries — has finally been extinguished. Cochrane RCMP and emergency services responded around 2:15 p.m. to reports of an explosion in Rocky View County, off ...
Peace River Sports News, Canada & International Headlines
WEB4 days ago · Pete Rose, baseball's hits king, dead at 83. NEW YORK — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he …
Breaking Provincial News - Peace River Record Gazette
WEBMar 7, 2024 · The Release of the 2022 Alberta Budget gives insight into Grande Prairie's fiscal future. Last week on Thursday Travis Toews, Albertan Minister of Finance tabled the provincial budget, which shows marked improvement from the previous fiscal year, despite pandemic woes, including off and on-again shutdowns and supply chain issues.
Wildfire evacuation orders, alerts end for Janvier area | Peace River ...
WEBJul 25, 2024 · Join the conversation. Wildland firefighters during a search for hot spots in an area burned by wildfires southwest of Fort McMurray on Wednesday, May 21, 2024. Vincent McDermott/Fort McMurray Today/Postmedia Network. The evacuation warning has ended for Janvier and the adjacent Chipewyan Prairie …
Shaftesbury Fire evacuees going home | Peace River Record Gazette
WEBApr 26, 2024 · The fire broke out April 23 at Shaftesbury Trail, about five kilometres south of Highway 2 in Peace River. Later the same day a local state of emergency was called and then two hours later, the municipality called for an evacuation. Emergency services resources including firefighters, first responders, police, equipment and …