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2026 Municipal Election: Incumbent mayors seeking re-election in the Peace Region

2026 Municipal Elections Celestia Nlemvo -
The Municipal Election will be held on Saturday, Oct. 17.

Pouce Coupe’s Village Office Park reopens after first phase of improvements

Community Celestia Nlemvo -
Residents in Pouce Coupe can once again enjoy the Village Office Park after the first phase of improvements was completed.

BC Energy Regulator investigating pipeline release west of Pouce Coupe

Energy & Utilities Celestia Nlemvo -
The B.C. Energy Regulator is investigating a pipeline release west of Pouce Coupe that has affected a nearby creek and wildlife.

PRRD renews funding agreement to support Pouce Coupe Riverview Cemetery

Municipal News Celestia Nlemvo -
The Peace River Regional District is renewing its financial support for the Pouce Coupe Riverview Cemetery through a new five-year agreement with the Village of Pouce Coupe.

Pouce Coupe mayoral rematch takes shape ahead of fall election

Municipal News Celestia Nlemvo -
Voters in Pouce Coupe will see a familiar matchup when they head to the polls this fall, with the current mayor and a former mayor set to go head-to-head once again.

Northern B.C. records highest rate of toxic drug deaths in province, data shows

Health Celestia Nlemvo -
The toxic drug crisis continues to hit Northern British Columbia harder than anywhere else in the province on a per-capita basis, according to new preliminary data.

Update: Highway 2 closed south of Pouce Coupe following collision

Traffic & Closures Celestia Nlemvo -
A vehicle crash has temporarily blocked a section of Highway 2 south of Pouce Coupe, prompting a detour for local travelers.

Peace Region communities set to celebrate Canada Day

Community Celestia Nlemvo -
Communities across northeast B.C. are getting ready to celebrate Canada Day with a variety of events, including parades, pancake breakfasts, live entertainment and activities for families.

Pouce Coupe seeks regional feedback on potential move to Alberta time zone

Municipal News Celestia Nlemvo -
The idea of aligning parts of the Peace Region with Alberta time is now on the table for discussion at the regional level.

Canada Day travel brings heightened safety risks as construction season ramps up across Northeast B.C.

Municipal News Celestia Nlemvo -
With the Canada Day long weekend expected to drive a surge in traffic, road safety officials are warning that busy highways and active construction zones can create some of the highest risks of the summer season.

Two children killed, three injured in UTV rollover near Pouce Coupe

City of Dawson Creek Celestia Nlemvo -
Two children have died and three others were injured after a utility terrain vehicle rolled over near Pouce Coupe last week.

Community meetings to ‘help shape future priorities’ in rural south Peace

Peace River Regional District Tavi Dhillon -
A representative from the regional district is hosting community meetings across the south Peace to have an "open discussion" with rural residents to “help shape future priorities.” 

There’s unrest in the Peace with assault and impaired driving on the rise

Crime Tavi Dhillon -
Criminals are causing conflict in the Peace region, according to the RCMP’s update, which reported a 90 per cent increase in drug possession and trafficking charges this year when compared to last.  

$2.8 million from pot of grants to be redistributed by PRRD

Peace River Regional District Tavi Dhillon -
$2.8 million in unused funds will be returned to their respective rural electoral areas by the Peace River Regional District in the hopes of funding future improvements in the communities. 

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