The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) will hold an election by voting to elect an Electoral Area D Director and an Electoral Area E Director and will be seeking elector assent for six (6) proposed new services.
Join us on Thursday, September 24 for our final public engagement events on the Solid Waste Network Assessment. It’s the last chance to provide your input on potential changes to waste and recycling services that you use across the region.
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has launched an interactive election tool to help residents prepare for the 2026 General Local Election on October 17, 2026.
Available at prrd.bc.ca/VST, the tool allows residents to enter their address to view:
Electoral Area Director candidates (will be on the ballot if more than one candidate is running in each area)
Proposed services they are eligible to vote on
Voting locations, dates and times for stations in their electoral area and voting headquarters
The Boundary Lake Water Station at 1105 Cecil Lake Road will be temporarily closed on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, due to a scheduled power outage and maintenance.
The water station will reopen for regular service on Thursday, September 24, unless otherwise posted.
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) extended the nomination period for the Electoral Area E director position in the 2026 General Local Election after no nominations were received by the close of nominations at 4 pm on September 11, 2026. The deadline was extended to 4 pm September 14, 2026.
Following the close of the extended nomination period at 4 pm September 14, the following were declared as candidates for Electoral Area E: Richard Nicholls, Julia Nelson, Jason Young and Maureen Ethier.
The Peace River Regional District (PRRD) has extended the nomination period for the position of Electoral Area E Director in the 2026 General Local Election.
As of 4 pm on September 11, four candidates have been declared for the 2026 General Local Election: Reid Graham for Electoral Area B, Bradley Sperling for Electoral Area C, and Leonard Hiebert and Orval Harris for Electoral Area D.
The nomination period for the Electoral Area E Director will remain open until 4 pm on Monday, September 14, 2026, after no nominations were received for the position before the close of nominations on September 11.
The Prespatou Water Station at 21869 Triad Road is temporarily closed from September 22 to September 25, 2026, for scheduled maintenance and membrane replacement.
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.
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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