The Town of Peace River has announced its intention to transfer the assets and operation of the Peace River Regional Airport to a local not-for-profit organization, Peace River Regional Airport Association Ltd.
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women December 6, 2020 Today the Town of Peace River joins with Canadians across the province for the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. Flags at municipal buildings and locations are at half-mast.Read More →
Once the site of a residential school, St. Augustine Mission, also known as Smoky Forks and Forks Mission, will receive some upgrades to historical signage and landscaping thanks to a federal grant.
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Snow removal is scheduled for parts of downtown and the south end on Friday, November 20, 2020.
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Métis Flag Raised Posted November 16, 2020 In honour and recognition of Métis week, the Métis flag has been raised at the community flagpole located in the Main Street Roundabout. The flag will fly until Nov. 22, following a request from the Métis Nation of Alberta Region 6. For information regarding events taking place this week please check out the poster. Related Flag Protocol Policy (PDF – 258KB)Read More →
102 Ave. closed near 104 Ave. Posted November 16, 2020 Crews are replacing a culvert on 102 Ave. in the west hill business park. During the replacement 102 Ave. will be closed to traffic. A detour is available along Highway 2. Work is expected to last a day or two.Read More →
Sewer repair work is underway on 91 St., between 109 Ave. and 111 Ave. in Lower West Peace. As a result, the road is currently closed to traffic in both directions, we estimate reopening it at the end of the day on Friday November 13.
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Remembrance Day 2020 Please note the Peace River Legion is not hosting a ceremony this year. For those interested in viewing the national ceremony please visit The Legion’s website. We encourage everyone to take time at 11 am on Nov. 11 to remember those who served our country. We remember them: Arthur Ernest “Hoppy” Hopkins William E. “Bill” Moore Robert “Bert” Cruickshank Cephas Clinton (C.C.) Northey Hubert Arthur (H.A.) Piggott George Clarke Dr. W.B.L. Donald Ernest “Ernie” Taylor Francis “Frank” Richardson David “Dave” Steedsman Robert Troup James “Jim” Millar Thomas Riley Henry Charles Squires Maryan “Mike” Dziengielewski William Noskey Fred Sutherland Sr. William Henery HodgkinsonRead More →
Hydrant Flow Testing – North End Posted November 10, 2020 Flow testing of fire hydrants will be taking place near École Des Quatre-Vents on Tuesday November 10 in the afternoon. As a result of the testing, some residents in the north end of Peace River may notice a drop in water pressure or discolouration in the water. If discolouration occurs please run your taps until the water runs clear. If the water does not run clear please contact Peace River Public Works at (780) 624-3085.Read More →
National Aboriginal Veterans Day Flag Raised Posted November 6, 2020 Following a request from the Peace River Aboriginal Interagency Committee (PRAIC) the Town of Peace River has raised the National Aboriginal Veterans Day Flag at the community flagpole, located in the Main Street roundabout, for the next week. This is in honour of National Aboriginal Veterans Day Flag on Nov. 8. Background provided by PRAIC: National Aboriginal Veterans Day, a day of remembrance and commemoration of the contributions of Indigenous veterans in the First and Second World Wars, as well as the Korean War. This Aboriginal Veterans Day, we would like to express our gratitudeRead More →