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  • Notice of Meetings for September 10, 2026

    Meetings of the Peace River Regional District (PRRD) Board and Committee of the Whole will be held beginning at 10am on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at the Dawson Creek office located at 1981 Alaska Avenue in Dawson Creek, BC.

  • Grant Opportunities September 2026

    The latest collection of grant opportunities open to various non-profit and community groups in the region, presented as part of the Grant Writer Services Program at the Peace River Regional District.

  • Next phase of Old Fort landslide risk assessment approved and funded by the Province

    The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has received confirmation from the Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR) that funding has been approved for Phase 2 of a geotechnical assessment of landslide risk in the Old Fort community. 

    The assessment follows Ministerial Order No. M214, issued by the Province on May 21, 2026, requiring the PRRD to undertake a geotechnical assessment of risks to people and property associated with the landslide-related closure of Old Fort Road.

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  • PRRD Offices Closed on September 7 for Labour Day

    The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) offices in Dawson Creek (1981 Alaska Avenue) and Fort St. John (9505 100 Street) are closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, for Labour Day. The PRRD offices reopen on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

    While there are currently no open fire prohibitions and restrictions in the Peace River Regional District, wildfire prevention is still very important. Please do your part to keep our communities safe.

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Community Engagement

Interested about important engagement projects happening through the Peace River Regional District? View our featured projects to get involved and help shape our region with your input!

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Upcoming Events

  • Nomination Period Open (Sept. 1-11), 2026 General Local Election September 05, 2026

    Have you ever thought about running for Electoral Area Director? Now is your chance!

    The nomination period for the 2026 General Local Election is open from September 1 at 9am through September 11 at 4pm, 2026. Anyone who is interested in becoming an official candidate must submit their completed nomination documents to the Chief Election Officer during this period.

    Access nomination documents and learn more about the nomination process at prrd.bc.ca/Candidates.

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