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PeaceFest is an annual music festival held in Peace River, Alberta. The festival was started in 1997 following a flood that destroyed much of downtown Peace River, and regularly draws crowds of over 10,000 people.
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta for Peace River; In office August 30, 1971 – June 15, 1993: Preceded by: Robert Wiebe: Succeeded by: Gary Friedel: Personal details; Born May 13, 1929 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Died: December 24, 1996 (aged 67) Peace River, Alberta, Canada: Political party
Peace River Museum, Archives & Mackenzie Centre: Located 99th Street and 103rd Avenue, the museum contains over 10,000 artifacts and contains a fur trade gallery, aboriginal artifacts and the Peace River Gallery which documents the history of settlement in Peace River. The wheelshaft from the famous steamer D.A Thomas is located on the grounds.
Belly River near Fort Macleod, N.W.T. (present-day Alberta) July 24, 1880 Drowned along with four horses in the Belly River [11] Sergeant Thomas Fennessey Royal Newfoundland Constabulary: Betts Cove, Crown Colony of Newfoundland (present day Newfoundland and Labrador) January 27, 1884 Died in an accident [6] Constable George Pearce Arnold NWMP
Low represented Peace River, Alberta until he lost his seat, along with every other Social Credit Member of Parliament (MP), in the 1958 federal election. Low retired as party leader in 1961 and became a judge of the juvenile and family court in Lethbridge in 1961. [6] He would die later in 1962.
Albert Glen Cooper (born 19 June 1952) is a former Canadian politician who served as the Member of Parliament for the riding of Peace River from 1980 to 1993. A member of the Progressive Conservative Party, Cooper was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1980 Canadian federal election. He was re-elected there in 1984 and 1988.
Peace River was a federal electoral district in Alberta, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 2015. It was a rural riding in northwest Alberta, representing Clear Hills County, Saddle Hills County, Birch Hills County, the County of Grande Prairie No. 1, the County of Northern Lights, Mackenzie County, most of Northern Sunrise County, the Municipal ...
Peace River is a reliable bellwether district, held by governing political parties for most of its history — former MLA Debbie Jabbour is no exception, as she was elected for the first time in 2015 when the Alberta NDP came to power for the first time. Peace River last elected an opposition MLA in 1940.