Author: Admin2015

At its regular meeting on Feb. 9, Peace River town council adopted the presented 2026 utility- supported operating budget. “During the Feb. 2 meeting, council had a chance to look at the utility-supported operating budget and review the content with…
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With condensed hours at the Out of the Cold Shelter in Peace River, there is an increase of use at the Peace River Community Soup Kitchen and organizers are asking for members of the community to step up to volunteer.…
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It’s time again to get your children’s teeth checked to make sure they have a healthy dental future, with Nampa/Northern Sunrise County Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) offering a free clinic to families. Tiny Teeth Clinic Workshop will be…
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Alberta Forestry and Parks Minister is pleased the government is adding five new waterbombers to battle wildfires. Alberta secured a contract with De Havilland Canada for five new locally-built water bombers, says a government news release Feb. 17. “Investing in…
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My best friend sent me reels on Instagram the other night, and it made me laugh so much, until I saw this one video that says, “Nine people were killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.” “B.C.? As…
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“Socialism is fine until you run out of other people’s money.” That quote is usually attributed to former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Socialism, on the political spectrum, is often said to be the root thinking of New Democrats and…
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The Bible uses the two words “believe” and “faith” in relation to being saved. Faith is defined in Scripture: “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” (Hebrews 11: 1)…
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Right about now is the beginning of the Chinese “Year of the Horse.”If your birth year is 2014, 2002, 1990, 1978, 1966, 1954 or even 1942, your nature is to be full of energy, vitality and perseverance. You are also…
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Obituary – Albert Joseph Rodolphe Charrois

On Dec. 31, 2025, Albert Joseph Rodolphe Charrois of Joussard, passed away quietly in his sleep at the age of 87 years. Albert is survived by: his brother, Fernand Charrois; sisters Rose-Marie Enders and Anita Houle (Roger); along with nieces…
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The Falher Pirates face a difficult but not impossible task if they want to defend their NPHL title. The Pirates are down 3-1 in the best-of-seven NPHL Quarter-Final to the Grande Prairie Athletics after a 5-2 home ice loss Feb.…
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Saturday is the big day, fellows! It’s Sweeties Day, better known as Valentine’s Day!Now ladies, don’t be too hard on your favourite fellow if he doesn’t get you a gift up to your standards. Remember, it’s the thought that counts.And…
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Chamber presents annual Davis Awards

Peace River & District Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Davis Awards on Feb. 7 to recognize outstanding businesses in the region. The chamber recognizes the efforts of local business through the Davis Awards Night, recognizing their achievements and the…
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Family and Community Support Services around the region will be beginning annual Volunteer Income Tax Programs to help seniors and low-income individuals file 2025 income tax returns. Smoky River FCSS director Crystal Tremblay says she will begin processing taxes March…
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The much-anticipated LAHF (Local Actors Having Fun) Troupe will be back to entertain with an out-of-this-world play on March 7 and 14. The two evenings are sure to provide attendees with an opportunity to make bellies hurt from laughing, with…
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Peace River Environmental Society (PRES) is making a call for members to help challenge the proposed nuclear plant. PRES feels that there are better, cheaper, cleaner, and quicker solutions to change the electrical legacy grid. “PRES is responding to the…
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