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Obituary – Gilbert Rainville

Gilbert Rainville passed away on April 6, 2026 at the age of 75 years. Gilbert was born and raised in Falher, AB but had moved to Quebec back around 1982 , and eventually ended up living in Saint-Jean-Port -Joli, where…
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Are you ready to gear up for an engine-revving Derby Dash coming to Northern Sunrise County on April 25? Children, youth and parents who are interested in derby cars are urged to sign up for the Derby Dash that will…
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Peace River Regional Women’s Shelter is gearing up for its annual Used Book Sale, set to take place from May 1-3. “The money raised goes toward operational costs associated with running our shelter,” explains executive director Sandra O’Doherty. “We’re hoping…
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McLennan Royal Purple is preparing to host its 43rd annual Walk for Children on May 2, starting at the Elks & Royal Purple Community Hall. The event will start with registration at 12:30 p.m. and the walk will commence at…
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Kochia added to noxious weed list

At its regular meeting April 14, Northern Sunrise County council gave third reading to Bylaw B484/26 Elevation of Weed to Noxious Designation. Council gave first and second readings for the bylaw at the March 24 council meeting. The bylaw then…
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The Town of Peace River was asked in March for additional funding for a full-time employee for the town’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police station. The Town’s Government of Canada Municipal Police Services Agreement establishes 12 full-time equivalent officer positions, including…
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At its regular council meeting on April 14, Northern Sunrise County approved its 2026-29 Operations Budget and 2026-31 Capital Budget. “Under the Municipal Government Act, municipalities are required to pass annual operating and capital budgets, and 3-year operating and 5-year…
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The big High Prairie Gun and Sportsman Show is this weekend April 18-19!And when we say big, we mean big! Three venues and over 400 exhibitors. Thousands are expected to attend what is widely known as one the best shows…
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Most people picture Jesus as a calm, nonthreatening, warm fellow. The kind of person you like the first time you meet. He doesn’t get ruffled or easily agitated. However, that Jesus is not the Jesus who shows up in Luke…
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I visited Slave Lake Christian Academy a few months ago to take pictures of students watching a webinar featuring Canadian astronaut Jeremy R. Hansen. He spoke to academy students and other schools about Artemis II and his trip to the…
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How do you know when you run out of invisible ink? Is the name of every rabbit who has fleas Bugs Bunny? A sleepwalking nun is called a roamin’ Catholic! Hats off to everyone who played a part in convincing…
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