If you’re looking for a service to attend near you this holiday season, there are plenty of options to choose from. Here is a list of South Peace churches offering services this Christmas season. Dec. 21 Hythe Alliance Community Fellowship Church10:30 a.m.A good old-fashioned Christmas hymn sing. Beaverlodge Blue Christmas Service7 p.m.Nondenominational service at Beaverlodge […]
Dignitaries from the MD of Greenview, as well as the county and city of Grande Prairie joined Minister of Transportation Devin Dreeshen, Grande Prairie-Wapiti MLA Ron Wiebe and Grande Prairie MLA Nolan Dyck last Saturday to mark the completion of the Hwy. 40 twinning project south of Grande Prairie. “Hwy. 40 is a vital economic corridor […]
The time is right to hit the slopes, and Spring Lake Ski Hill looks forward to another season of growth. Last year, more than 1,900 ski enthusiasts visited the hill on the south side of Saddle Hills. Spring Lake Ski Hill Association board president Kara Teare and ski hill general manager Heidi Simmons said skiers […]
Regional collaboration is key for Terri Beaupre as she steps into the role of councillor. Born and raised in the Peace, Beaupre is one of the new faces around the County of Grande Prairie council table after this fall’s election, representing Division 3. She said the decision comes after a lifetime of volunteer work with […]
Food security, permaculture, design projects and – yes – garden seeds have become an anchor on Sexsmith’s historic Main Street. Heritage Farm’s Seed School opened its doors in October, bringing seasonal workshops on a variety of topics including small farm agriculture and creative design to residents across the South Peace. Owner Wendy Smith said the […]
Central Peace-Notley MLA Todd Loewen is coming under fire for what the Alberta Wilderness Association (AWA) is calling ethics violations. The AWA and Exposed Wildlife Conservancy last week asked the Ethics Commissioner to investigate Loewen’s conduct. “Alberta’s Ministers have a responsibility to the people of Alberta,” says Ruiping Luo, Conservation Specialist with Alberta Wilderness Association. […]
