PR police say they have identified the man in the KKK-style hood
Susan Thompson South Peace News Peace River RCMP say they have identified a man who was spotted wearing what appeared…
Alberta RCMP Major Crimes investigate a suspicious death in Peace River
On July 16, 2020, at 4:40 p.m., Peace Regional RCMP and EMS responded to a report of an unconscious male…
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PIC – Eagle Feather Protocol ceremony held
The Eagle Feather Protocol is now part of the Peace Regional RCMP. The eagle feather is used as an option to swear legal oaths at the detachment, and part of the RCMP’s commitment to create a more inclusive and relevant justice system for Indigenous people.
Freedom rally makes its way to PR
About 50 people attended the All Fired Up for Freedom rally against coronavirus restrictions in Peace River April 24.
The rally had previously been postponed after an outcry from multiple people in Peace River.
PRSD, CSNO say ‘no’ to curriculum pilot
Peace River School Division has joined other major divisions across the province in refusing to pilot a new K-6 curriculum during the 2021-22 school year.
An update to Alberta’s curriculum that began in 2016 had been nearly completed under the NDP’s government after input from thousands of Albertans.
Controlled burns decrease hazard
Firefighters spent April 24 doing hazard reduction burns to reduce the chance of grass fires in Peace River, but were then called out four times to fires in the evening.
Aside from one small fire caused by sparks from a transformer, most of the fires were caused by careless people.
