Community Cleanup Crews – Not-for-Profit Edition! Downtown Peace River is the heart of the community.  To enhance and maintain our beautiful town, we are looking for interested community groups to assist with sprucing up the level of cleanliness in the downtown area. Objectives: Assist the Town and downtown businesses with the beautification of the downtown area. Support local not-for-profits groups, organizations, and clubs. How does this work? Not for profits/community groups register to take a “shift” of approximately 3 hours/week with a minimum number of 4 participants.  There will be one shift per week available. Groups can choose to book as many weeks as theyRead More →

Join us for the Parade of Programs to learn about — or showcase — the amazing programs offered in the Town of Peace River! This is a great opportunity for parents and newcomers to find out about all the amazing clubs, sports, and programs in the community, and it’s a chance for groups to book tables for registration and information sharing. Clubs: Here’s your chance to gather registrations for your programs and share information about your services! Parents: Don’t miss your chance to sign up with your favourite clubs, sports, and programs! Newcomers: Stop by for a visit and learn more about your new community!Read More →

Whether you’re looking to gather registrations for your programs; share information about your services; sign up for clubs, sports and programs; or just learn more about your community, join us for the Parade of Programs! Clubs: Here’s your chance to gather registrations for your programs and share information about your services! Parents: Don’t miss your chance to sign up with your favorite clubs, sports and programs! Newcomers: Stop by for a visit and learn more about your new community! Please note: For-profit sale of items are not permitted at this event. Non-profit groups doing fundraising must book a table. Photocopying services, not provided. To bookRead More →

Tax season is upon us — and we’re here to help! Peace River FCSS is offering free income tax filing to low- or no-income seniors, AISH recipients, individuals and families. Register by March 20th by phoning 780-624-1000.Read More →

The Town of Peace River is seeking energetic individuals who are interested in working with youth and providing various opportunities for the public to enjoy affordable summer programs and/or special events. Individuals will be working in a fast-paced, creative environment focused on delivering active, fun, and safe programs for youth. This posting is for Recreation Senior Leaders who will provide supervised group-based activities for youth 6-14 years of age, from Monday to Friday, throughout July and August. From May through August, they are responsible for the development, planning, scheduling, and overall supervision of the summer program, including Junior staff. Successful applicants may also be consideredRead More →

The Town of Peace River is seeking an individual to join our Family Resource Network (FRN) team in Peace River, in the temporary position of Summer Students. This position may include some evening and weekend work, as well as traveling to various communities in the area. The FRN is a contract for service with the Government of Alberta — Children’s Services. The FRN provides information and referral services to caregivers through the “Hub,” located at the Baytex Energy Centre. In addition, FRN provides caregiver education programs and family support programming. The FRN is a regional service that provides service to a large area — asRead More →

Spray Park Washrooms/Change Rooms Temporarily Unavailable Posted May 26, 2022 Please be advised that the washrooms/change rooms at the Spray Park are closed until further notice, due to extensive vandalism. The Spray Park itself remains open. We apologize for the inconvenience this causes visitors and thank you for your patience on this matter as we work to resolve it. An update will be provided once the washrooms/change rooms are available again. —- May 27, 2022 Update The Spray Park washrooms/change rooms are operational again and will be available for visitors’ use for this weekend.Read More →

Spray Park Open for the Season Posted May 20, 2022 The Spray Park is officially open for the season, just in time for the Victoria Day long weekend. Hours of operation are 10:00 am to 8:00 pm daily.Read More →

Flood Evacuees Support Posted May 16, 2022 Evacuees from Northern communities experiencing flooding can receive free passes to the Pool and Baytex Energy Centre. Stop by either facility to get your passes. For more information about other supports available, evacuees should register with the Evacuation Center for their community: Hay River – (833) 699-0199 Chateh – (780) 321-3971 Paddle Prairie – (780) 981-2227Read More →