Mayor’s Minute: Episode 5

The AM 610 Newsroom’s Fifth Edition of the Mayor’s Minute, with Peace River Mayor Tom Tarpey, covers a variety of topics, chiefly the town’s Downtown Revitalization Efforts. With the election coming up in October 2017, we also asked him

Canadian Agriculture Safety Week Happening This Week

Canadian Agriculture Safety Week (CASW) is happening throughout the week. It began on Sunday, March 12, and will conclude on Saturday, March 18. Various organizations are encouraging farm owners and managers to initiate talks about safety with

PRSD Marks Substitute Teachers’ Week

Peace River School Division (PRSD) is celebrating Substitute Teachers’ Appreciation Week. It goes from March 13 to 17, 2017. Board of Trustee Chairperson Darren Kuester says they want to take the time to acknowledge their contributions. “We

AM 610 Newsroom Business Update

Exchange Rates: US Dollar: CAD/USD: $0.7433 USD USD/CAD: $1.3443 CAD British Pound Sterling: CAD/GBP: £0.6079 GBP GBP/CAD: $1.6444 CAD Euro: CAD/EUR: €0.6968 EUR EUR/CAD: $1.4343 CAD Chinese Yuan: CAD/CNY: ¥5.1420 CNY CNY/CAD: $0.1945 CAD Philippine Peso: CAD/PHP: ₱37.38

Fox Creek RCMP Respond to Train Collision

RCMP responded to a collision about 35 kilometres south of Fox Creek on Saturday, March 11.. A train and a pickup truck had collided on the Pass Creek Road. EMS and the Fire Department were also on