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Drivers can expect overnight traffic signal work at two intersections beginning Thursday evening, July 23, through Monday morning, July 27.

The Town of Peace River joined local and regional partners this week to launch the Crime Stoppers Rural Community Sign Program in our community.

Our Public Works team partnered with Peace River High School to give the wooden stairs leading up to the west side of the school some much-needed care and maintenance last week.

Read the key decisions and updates from our latest meeting.

The Town-owned parking lot at 10101 100 Street will be temporarily closed from 8am to 5pm July 21-22, 2026.

Head over to Peace River Brewing 6:30-8pm Wednesday, July 15, for drinks, snacks, and casual conversation about the town.

The Town of Peace River has applied to Alberta Environment and Protected Areas to renew its approval to continue operating the Peace River Wastewater System.

Today, the Peace Regional Energy Alliance (PREA), which the Town of Peace River is part of, released its Position Paper on the potential advancement of nuclear energy development in Alberta.

Drivers should expect intermittent lane closures on 94 Street between Friday, July 3, and Friday, July 24, 2026, to accommodate construction work.

Our office will be closed for Canada Day, but join us outside the Baytex Energy Centre for a family friendly party from 1-4 pm Wednesday, July 1!

Canada Day fireworks are scheduled for launch at 11:59pm tonight, Tuesday, June 30!

A reminder that all property taxes must be paid by June 30, 2026, unless you are on the monthly payment plan and up to date with your payments.

Mayor Shelly Shannon issued a statement regarding the three lives lost in the Northwest Territories this week.

Read the updates and key decisions from our latest meeting.

Live in the North or South End? Your garbage collection will be moved to Friday, July 3, next week.

Our flags are at half-mast from sunrise to sunset June 23, 2026, to recognize the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism, in memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terror in Canada and around the world.

Read the agenda ahead of the next meeting.

Head over to Peace River Brewing 6:30-8pm Wednesday, July 15, for drinks, snacks, and casual conversation about the town. Everyone is welcome, no registration required.

Read the agenda ahead of our next meeting.

The Town of Peace River presented its first-ever Key to the Town to Peace River Rotaract in recognition of the organization’s extraordinary volunteer service and lasting contribution to the community.