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It’s your yard, but it can be our waste! The Town of Peace River has set up a Yard Waste Disposal Bin at the north end of the Centennial parking lot (9802 101 Street), specifically — and ONLY — for yard waste. Acceptable yard waste includes items such as: Tree and shrub trimmings Plant remains Grass clippings Leaves Trees Stumps Please do not place ay material that has not been the results of landscaping and yard maintenance. That means no household waste, rocks, bricks, plastic, large amounts of dirt, or any other items that are not yard waste. Please do not dump any items thatRead More →

The Town of Peace River (Town) is soliciting statements of interest and qualifications for assisting the Town with human resources consulting services. Such services are to include, for example: Competency Framework. Update Salary Grid. Revamp the Performance Review Process. Policy and Directive writing. Review of Sick Leave Program vs other options. Review and provide suggestions for Fire Department Compensation structure. Other needs as they arise on an on-demand basis. The intent of this solicitation is to enter a master services agreement/contract for on-demand services where work will be performed per a task order that will be compensated on a time-and-materials basis. Each task order willRead More →

The Town of Peace River is seeking a qualified proponent to undertake Asphalt Overlay and Sidewalk Replacement in the Town for 2024. The scope of work for this project shall include but is not limited to the following: Waste Excavation Asphalt and Concrete Removal Asphalt Concrete Pavement Concrete Works • Catch Basin and Manhole Repair Fire Hydrant Removal and Installation To submit an Expression of Interest and review all pertinent documents associated with this Tender, please visit: https://vendor.purchasingconnection.ca/Opportunity.aspx?Guid=ef679d5f-e249-0466-19bc-248748680000& Reference No: AB-2024-02453 Solicitation No: TPR2024004 Posting Date: March 27, 2024 Closing Date: April 18, 2024Read More →

The Town of Peace River is seeking a qualified proponent to complete the development of the 99 Avenue West Trail. The scope of work for this project shall include but is not limited to the following: Common Excavation Remove and Reinstallation of Existing Rip-Rap Asphalt Concrete Pavement Installation of Corrugated Steel Pipe (CSP) Installation of New Signs Topsoil & Seeding Unless otherwise specified, the Contractor shall supply all materials necessary to complete the Work. A complete job is called for. Therefore, any labour, material, equipment, tools or incidental item not specifically mentioned, but necessary for completeness will be considered incidental to the work and noRead More →

We are on a mission to make this this summer the most epic one yet, and we need your help to turn our dreams into reality! If your ready to embark on a whirlwind adventure filled with laughter, creativity and unforgettable memories, keep reading! The Town of Peace River is looking for Recreation Junior Leaders who will assist with supervised group-based activities for youth 6-12 years of age, Monday to Friday, during July and August. You will be responsible for assisting with youth activities, games and the overall supervision of the program participants under the guidance of the Summer Recreation Senior Leaders. Key Responsibilities DiveRead More →

The Town of Peace River is looking for an energetic, and driven Business Retention Specialist to join our team. If you’re ready to be part of something extraordinary, read on! Reporting to the Manager of Planning & Development, the Business Retention Specialist is responsible for implementing economic strategies and programs aimed at business attraction, retention, and expansion within the Town of Peace River. Key Responsibilities Cultivate relationships with local businesses, industry stakeholders, government agencies, and community organizations to support economic development initiatives and partnerships. Coordinate marketing and promotional activities to showcase the Town’s economic assets, attractions and investment opportunities. Work with the Economic Development CommitteeRead More →

Are you passionate about shaping vibrant communities and driving sustainable growth? Do you thrive on turning vision into reality? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our dynamic team as a Development Officer! Reporting to the Manager of Planning & Development, the Development Officer is responsible for ensuring that planning, development, and safety (building) code regulations are properly administered in the Town of Peace River. We are looking for someone who places customer service as a high priority, is detail oriented, can meet deadlines, understands municipal planning frameworks, and wants to be an active participant in making Peace River grow. Key ResponsibilitiesRead More →

On March 11, 2024, Town Council gave first reading to a bylaw which provides a mechanism to enforce restrictions against camping on town property. The Town has seen a significant increase in unauthorized camping in public areas, such as parks and green spaces. The community and Town staff have concerns in relation to the increased number of negative and unsafe interactions with individuals/groups in the community. Town Parks staff had to remove several encampments in local parks last year, including an individual that set up in the water park and another at the 12 Foot Davis Events Park. The Town does not currently have aRead More →