January 17 Snow Removal Crews will be removing snow from streets in the North End (81 Ave., and all routes north of 81 Ave.), Saddleback (82 St. & 102 Ave.), and Shaftesbury Estates (92 St., 127 Ave., 140 Ave.) neighbourhoods on January 17, 2022. Do not park on roads in either the North End (81 Ave., and all routes north of 81 Ave.), Saddleback (82 St. & 102 Ave.), and Shaftesbury Estates (92 St., 127 Ave., 140 Ave.) neighbourhoods on Monday, January 17, 2022. All vehicles must be removed from the roadway. Please be aware that due to the current Winter Storm Watch in place,Read More →

Snow Removal – January 13 & 14 Posted January 12, 2022 Crews will be working on removing snow from the following streets on Thursday, January 13, 2022 and Friday, January 14, 2022. Please refrain from parking on these streets on Thursday and Friday. On Thursday starting at 7am, crews will be working on: The North End 98 Street, from Glenmary School to Good Shepherd School Downtown 101 Street, from 96 Ave to 100 Ave. 99 Ave., from 101 Street to 98 Street Alleys South End                             On Friday, starting at 3am, crewsRead More →

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The Town of Peace River (“Town”) is seeking proposals from qualified professional consulting firms to conduct an Organizational and Compensation Review with other similar municipalities. The review will be an objective evaluation of the current organizational structure and compensation levels as they relate to current municipal services and operations. Read More →

Snow Removal – January 7, 2022 Posted January 5, 2022 Crews will be working on removing snow from the following streets on Thursday, January 6, 2022 and Friday, January 7, 2022. On Thursday, the roads will be plowed, creating windrows in the center of the road. The following day, Friday, the snow will then be picked up. Do not park on these streets on Friday, January 7, 2022, 8am – 5pm – as well as Thursday evening, if possible – so our equipment can remove snow. Please be aware that these are tentative dates. Due to the extreme cold, we must access the risk forRead More →

Snow Removal – January 5-6, 2022 Posted January 4, 2022 Crews will be working on removing snow from the following streets on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 and Thursday, January 6, 2022. On Wednesday, the roads will be plowed, creating windrows in the center of the road. The following day, Thursday, the snow will then be picked up. Do not park on these streets on Thursday, January 6, 2022, 8am – 5pm – as well as Wednesday evening, if possible – so our equipment can remove snow. Please be aware that these are tentative dates. Due to the extreme cold, we must access the risk forRead More →

Snow Removal Extension January 4, 2022 Due to extreme cold and recent snowfall, we are granting a grace period for snow removal. According to Bylaw No. 1834, once snow is deposited, it must be removed within: Twenty-four (24) hours for commercial property or in the Downtown Commercial Area (Sundays and Holidays excepted). Forty-eight (48) hours for residential property (Sundays and Holidays excepted). Instead, we are extending the sidewalk snow removal date to Monday, January 10, 2022, for residential properties, and Thursday, January 6, 2022, for commercial properties. We want to prioritize pedestrian safety, while also recognizing the potential risk associated with exposure to this extremeRead More →

Changes in Eco Centre Service Posted January 4, 2022 The Eco Centre, operated by the Peace Regional Waste Management Company (PRWMC), has recently made some changes. To offer clarification and echo their message they have released, we would like to provide answers to some previously asked questions. Will residential pickup be changing? No. There will be no changes made to residential garbage and recycling pickup. This service is provided by the Town and the collection is contracted out to GFL. What changes have been made to the Eco Centre? Some of the changes include: Moving to a single-stream blue/clear bag recycling system Discontinuation of glassRead More →

Carbon Monoxide Awareness December 30, 2021 With the current extremely cold temperatures, your furnaces and hot water tanks are working hard to keep your homes warm and your water hot. These temperatures can cause the moisture in the exhaust gases, from these appliances, to freeze around the outlets of the flues which may lead to a blockage of the exhaust flow which could lead to a buildup of the poisonous Carbon Monoxide gas in your homes. Local Fire Departments recommend that you check the flue outlets, where safe to do so, and ensure you have working Carbon Monoxide Alarms in your homes. Solid wood burningRead More →

100 Ave. Water Break December 27, 2021 The break has been repaired and the system is back in service. December 26, 2021 The water line on 100 Ave., from 100 St. and 99 St., will be turned off. This will affect several businesses, all of which have been contacted. Work will begin tomorrow, December 27, 2021, and updates will follow when they are made available. Thank you for your continued cooperation. December 24, 2021 Public Works is currently working on a water break downtown on 100th Avenue by the Fas Gas Plus. There is only one service outage at this time and we will notifyRead More →