Northern Sunrise County Economic and Tourism Development

09/08/2026

The Youth Council was created to provide young residents with an opportunity to learn about municipal government, share their perspectives, and play an active role in shaping initiatives that matter to youth across the County and surrounding region.

08/28/2026

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08/10/2026

The On-Farm Value-Added Grant Program supports primary producers in adding value to their agricultural products to grow sales, expand production capacity, explore market opportunities and create jobs in Alberta.

Helps primary producers grow sales, expand production capacity, explore market opportunities and create jobs in Alberta.

08/07/2026

In recognition of the importance of an educated population to the future well-being of rural communities, the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) established the RMA Scholarship Program in 1995. The RMA Scholarship Program is designed to encourage young rural Albertans to pursue further education, and thereby enhance the ability of these young people to make meaningful contributions to their communities in subsequent years. A scholarship in the amount of $1,500 will be presented to six (6) applicants.

In recognition of the importance of an educated population to the future well-being of rural communities, the Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) established the RMA Scholarship Program in 1995. The RMA Scholarship Program is designed to encourage young rural Albertans to pursue further education,...

07/29/2026

Northern Sunrise County has launched a new online business registration form on our website. Local businesses can now register quickly and conveniently to help us keep our business directory current and ensure you receive important updates about programs, funding opportunities, events and other business resources.

Visit our website to register your business today:

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07/17/2026

📣 Mark your calendars! The Peace River & Area Job Fair is happening on September 16!
Whether you’re job hunting or scouting talent, this is the place to be. 📝👔

✅ Network with top employers
✅ Explore new opportunities
✅ Make career connections

📅 Save the Date — September 16
More details coming soon!

06/16/2026

Community Futures Peace Country

🚨 BIG NEWS, FUTURE BOSSES! 🚨
We're absolutely hyped to announce the Peace Region Future Founders Club! 💼✨
In partnership with Heart & Soul Photography, Northern Sunrise County, Town of Peace River and Sunstone Strategic, we're giving youth ages 12-18 the chance to level up their ideas and build their own business — and the best part?
💸 It's 100% FREE.
👀 Want the details?
🌐 Visit: www.futurefounderspr.ca
📞 Call: 780-624-1161

06/14/2026

05/20/2026

Northern Sunrise County, Town of Peace River, and Lac Cardinal Economic Development are excited to announce the launch of our Workforce Planning Project, focused on building a strong and sustainable workforce for our region’s future. Through regional collaboration, this project will help identify workforce needs, support youth retention, attract skilled workers, and prepare our communities for future economic growth and development opportunities. Stay tuned for more updates as we work together to strengthen the future of the Peace Region!

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05/08/2026

🏗️ Economic Development Week | Ready for Business 🚀

Looking to grow or expand your business? Sunrise Gateway Business Park in Northern Sunrise County is ready for you.

✔ Fully serviced lots
✔ Fiber Optic Internet connectivity
✔ Strategic location with access to major transportation routes
✔ Development incentives and business supports

We’ve done the groundwork so you can focus on what matters—building and growing your business. From site selection to development, our Economic Development team is here to support you every step of the way.

🌟 Whether you're in energy, agriculture, manufacturing, or emerging industries, this is a place where opportunity meets readiness.

📞 Contact Lynn at 780-625-3288 to learn more or scan the QR code to get started.

💬 What type of business would you love to see in our region?