Volunteer With The North Peace Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence The North Peace Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence is looking for Board Members to volunteer one hour per month to attend a board meeting over the lunch hour. Opportunity – Board Member Organization – North Peace Society for the Prevention of Domestic Violence Location – Peace River Cause – Prevention of domestic violence Age Restrictions – 18+ Contact Name – Elizabeth Kirwan Contact Phone Number – (780) 624-8235 Contact Email – [email protected] Website – www.prsteppingup.ca Deadline to Apply – OngoingRead More →

Volunteer With The Peace River Community  Soup Kitchen The Peace River Community Kitchen is looking for community oriented individuals to join their team! Your volunteer duties will include picking up the soup and sandwiches at the designated restaurant. Setting out beverages and dishes. Serving soup and sandwiches to patrons. Cleaning up dishes, tables and sweeping floors. Organization – Peace River Soup Kitchen Location – St. James Cathedral Church – Lower Hall Cause – Serving a hot meal to those who need it. Age Restrictions – 18 and older unless accompanies by an adult. Contact Name – Wanda Laurin Contact Phone Number – 780-625-6309 Contact Email –Read More →

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The Town of Peace River is seeking talent within the community. If you can JUGGLE, PAINT FACES or have any other sort of HIDDEN TALENT that you would like the opportunity to display at our Canada 150 event, please contact us!Read More →

According to the December 31, 1931 issue of the Peace River Record, the Fokker airplane flown by John Bythell, had the misfortune of being snatched by the rough ice on the Peace River. The mail plane, carrying two passengers on the way to Keg River and Fort Vermilion, was taking off south of the railway bridge (note Our Lady of Peace Church steeple in the background) when its right wing tip succumbed to the result of the thaw and refreezing of the river. There were no human injuries. Read More →

Best One Yet Over 90 grandparents adopted through Peace River FCSS program. In an unprecedented show of holiday cheer the community of Peace River adopted over 90 grandparents this year setting a new record and nearly doubling the number of adopted grandparents from last year. Each year, Peace River Family Community Support Services pair up donated gifts with seniors in need. In its inaugural year the program helped brighten up the holidays for almost 30 seniors, over the next few years it grew incrementally. Last year, with just over 50 seniors adopted, staff began wondering how much more it could grow, to be blunt, TownRead More →