PEACE COUNTRY
ALBERTA, CANADA
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Peace Country Videos. Local Videos of Northern Alberta.
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OVER 200 VIDEOS NOW POSTED
All Videos posted here are created by Ken Connors of DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com. (Includes video camera footage, video editing, video effects, writing and narrating, converting video for internet and posting them on webpages.)
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SPECIAL EVENTS |
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ANTA PARADE
Dec 3, 2017
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 12:32 min |
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NHL Carter Rowney
Sexsmith Parade
PLAY > 6:08 min |
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2016 STREET
PERFORMERS
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 2:32 min |
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CANADA DAY
Parade 2016
PLAY > 28:07 min |
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2016 Stompede
Parade 2016
GrandePrairie
PLAY > 5:35 min |
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SANTA PARADE
Dec 4, 2016
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 10:45 min |
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100ANNIVERSARY
PARADE 2015
Clairmont
PLAY > 6:07 min |
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SANTA PARADE
Dec 6, 2015
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 12:10 min |
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VIDEOS
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SPECIAL EVENTS - ARCHIVED
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2012 STREET PERFORMERS
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 2:00 min |
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2012 MOTOCROSS RACES
Beaverlodge
PLAY > 2:17 min |
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2012 MUDBOG
- SHOW & SHINE
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 5:58 min |
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AGRI-SHOW
Evergreen Park
March 2011
PLAY > 4:30 min |
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DOG SLED RACES
Evergreen Park
January 2011
PLAY > 6:05 min |
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WORLD JETBOAT
MARATHON - 2011
Wapiti River
PLAY > 5:40 min |
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HIGHLAND GAMES
Grande Prairie
June 2011
PLAY > 4:30 min |
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STOMPEDE PARADE
MAY 2010
PLAY > 4:20 min |
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SWAN FESTIVAL Saskatoon Lake
April 2010
PLAY > 1:30 min |
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DUNVEGAN BRIDGE
50th Anniversary
August 2010
PLAY > 18:30 min |
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2010 STREET PERFORMERS
Grande Prairie
PLAY > 3:00 min |
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ARCTIC GAMES
Lighting Cauldron-Grande Prairie 2010
PLAY > 7 min |
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REMEMBRANCE CEREMONIES
Grande Prairie 2009
PLAY > (6min) |
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NEW YRS EVE FIREWORKS
Grande Prairie-09
PLAY > 10 min |
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OYLMPIC TORCH RELAY - 2010
Grande Prairie
PLAY > (4 min) |
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VIDEOS |
NPHL 2017-2018 |
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GRANDE PRAIRIE ATHLETICS
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 2:27 min |
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FORT ST JOHN
FLYERS
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 1:48 min |
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DAWSON CREEK
CANUCKS
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 1:33 min |
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FALHER
PIRATES
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 1:45 min |
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GRIMSHAW
HUSKIES
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 1:32 min |
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HIGH PRAIRIE
REGALS
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 1:48 min |
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MANNING
COMETS
NPHL - 2017-2018
PLAY > 2:01 min |
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VIDEOS |
NPHL 2016-2017 |
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FALHER
PIRATES
NPHL - 2016-2017
PLAY > 1:37 min |
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SPIRIT RIVER RANGERS
NPHL - 2016-2017
PLAY > 2:19 min |
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DAWSON CREEK
CANUCKS
NPHL - 2016-2017
PLAY > 1:57 min |
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FORT ST JOHN
FLYERS
NPHL - 2016-2017
PLAY > 2:05 min |
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GRIMSHAW
HUSKIES
NPHL - 2016-2017
PLAY > 1:57 min |
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GRANDE PRAIRIE
ATHLETICS
NPHL - 2016-2017
PLAY > 2:11 min |
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VIDEOS |
NPHL 2014-2015 |
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GRANDE PRAIRIE ATHLETICS
NPHL - 2014-2015
PLAY > 3:23 min |
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FALHER PIRATES
NPHL - 2014-2015
PLAY > 3:36 min |
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SPIRIT RIVER RANGERS
NPHL - 2014-2015
PLAY > 3:14 min |
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COMMENTS:
Ken, you have captured the Peace Country like no other website. Well done!" John - Grande Prairie
"I watched every one of your videos. It gave me a chance to see the places I never was able to get to", Kelly - Grande Prairie.
"It was nice to see all the main streets on video" - Shelley, Manning.
"Still can't believe you do all this website by yourself. Very nice videos and photos" - Amanda, Fairview
"HI Ken, thank you for sharing your Canada Day Parade video. I enjoyed waching it. I am always impressed with how you are able to show off local events in such a professiional manner. Thanks for all that you do to promote our region." Wayne Ayling - former Mayor of Grande Prairie.
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DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com is the ONLY website in northern Alberta and BC that features so many Local VIDEOS. Videos of Grande Prairie and Videos of the Peace Country.
OVER 200 LOCAL VIDEOS NOW POSTED |
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Dec 3, 2017: Thousands of people young and old lined the streets of Downtown Grande Prairie for the traditional Santa Claus Parade. It was a chilly sunny Sunday afternoon and DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com was there and captured the entire parade on video.
View Video> (12:32 min)
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VIDEO Six new NPHL VIdeos have been created by Ken Connors of DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com featuring the players of the North Peace Hockey League.
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VIDEO Rowney Brings Home The Stanely Cup
July 2017: Carter Rowney now with the Pittsburg Penguins brings home the Stanley Cup. Rowney grew up in Sexsmith and a specai Parade has held in Sexsmith as thousands lined the streets to get a view.
VIew VIdeo> (6:08 min) |
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NEW VIDEO Grande Prairie Santa Parade
Dec 4, 2016, 2016: Santa has arrived in Grande Prairie during the Santa Parade that took place downtown Grande Prairie. Many braved the cold winds to get a chance to see Santa.
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NEW VIDEO Featuring the Grimshaw Huskies
Dec 12, 2016: The Grimshaw Huskies take to the ice and this video features just some of the regular players. Also includes an interview with the Huskies coach, Graham Campbell.
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NEW VIDEO Featuring the Spirit River Rangers
Dec 1, 2016: Here is a short video featuring the Spirit River Rangers that includes the players coming on the ice, some action video plus an interview with one of the coaches Tyler Vollman.
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NEW VIDEO Featuring the Dawson Creek Canucks
Nov 7, 2016: This video features the Dawson Creek Canucks in action who are part of the NPHL. Included in this video is some comments about the team by General Manager of the Canucks, Jason Gies.
View VIDEO> (1:57min) |
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NEW VIDEO Featuring the Fort St John Flyers
Nov 14, 2016: This video features the Fort St John Flyers in action as the 2016-2017 NPHL season begins.Also featured is Flyers coach Andrew Leriger who has a few comments about his experience and the changes in the line-up.
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NEW VIDEO Featuring the Grande Prairie Athletics
Nov 7, 2016: This is a short video showing some of the NPHL hockey action of the Grande Prairie Athletics as well as short interview with Coach Glen Watson. North Peace Hockey League action.
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NEW VIDEO Featuring the Falher Pirates
Dec 19, 2016: The Falher Pirates are featured in this video playing in the 2016-2017 NPHL Season. Includes a short interview with coach Mathiew Maisonneuve as well as the Pirates in action.
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NEW VIDEO Introducing the Grande Prairie STORM
Sept 23, 2016: A tradition that has been taking place at the Revolution Arena in Grande Prairie for many years, is on the first home game of the season, each player of the Grande Prairie Storm is introduced.
View VIDEO> (4:58min) |
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NEW VIDEO Downtown Tumbler Ridge
Our trip starts on Northgate Street next to the Fire Station and we travel southwest until we reach Front Street and take a cruise downtown to see the sights of Tumbler Ridge.
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FIfteen NEW VIDEOS have been added to DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com. 2 VIdeos of the Mainstreets of Fort St John: Travelling 100 Street north: View VIdeo, and 100 Avenue east: View Video, FSJ Holograms at Pomeroy Sports Centre: View Video, Tumber Ridge: View Video, Hudson's Hope: View Video, Pouce Coupe: VIew VIdeo, Chewynd Carvings: View Video, Peace Canyon Dam Bridge: VIew Video, Taylor Bridge: View VIdeo, Gwillim Lake: View Video. Also Gwillim Lake 360 view: VIew VIdeo. Moberly Lake: 360 ViewBeach Area, and Moberly Lake: Boat Launch, Charlie Lake: 360 View Boat Launch, Beatton Park: 360 View Boat Launch.
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VIDEO 100 Years Centennial Celebration PARADE
Aug 2016: One of the biggest parades in Spirit Rivers history was held as part of the Municipal District and the Town of Spirit River were both celebrating 100 years as incorporated municipalities. Over 70 entries made their way down main street. You can see the entire parade right here.
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VIDEO Grande Prairie Street Performers Festival
Entertainment comes to the streets of downtown Grande Prairie as the streets are blocked off for many acts from around the world, also face painting, bouncey castles and more. Three days of fun for the whole family. July 22-24, 2016.
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VIDEO Grande Prairie CANADA DAY PARADE
Each year the City of Grande Prairie features the Canada Day Parade and DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com gives a front row seat as Ken Connors takes his video camera right into the middle of the street to capture all the action.
View VIDEO> (28.07min) |
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VIDEO Downtown Pouce Coupe - 360 VIEW VIDEO
Dowtown Pouce Coupe is captured in a 360 view video, along 49th Avenue. Includes the post office, museum, firehall, village office etc. The downtown is one block south of the Highway 2 that travellers use on route to Dawson Creek BC or Grande Prairie Alberta.
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VIDEO Downtown Dawson Creek
Our trip starts coming in from the east along Highway 2. We head north to the Traffic Circle that either takes you to Highway 49 (east-west). Then we drive down 10th Street to the Downtown area. We end up at the Memorial Arena.
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VIDEO Downtown Rolla BC and Around the Block
We start our video at Rolla Road where the Sweetwater Cafe and Store plus the Rolla Pub are located and then travel west through the community, then south and then along the Sweetwater Road back to the Rolla Road.
View VIDEO> (2:55min)
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VIDEO Murals Alaska Highway House -10201-10 Street
The Alaska Highway House in Dawson Creek is one of the newest attractions with many displays and films showcasing the history of the Alaska Highway. 30,000 soldiers and civilians built the 2,288km highway in 9 months. There are many murals on the building.
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The Grande Prairie Stompede Parade
To kick off the 2016 Stompede there were a number of businesses in the City who had Pancake Breakfasts, as well on the day before all the action was a parade held right downtown Grande Prairie.
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Grande Prairie Santa Parade - 2015
Dec 6, 2015: One of the biggest crowds were on hand to see the Santa Parade Downtown Grande Prairie. The warm temperature was the main reason as it was near the zero degree mark. Santa arrived.
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Grande Prairie Storm 2015-2016 Season
This video captures some of the excitement of Grande Prairie's team in the AJHL. The Grande Prairie Storm are celebrating its 20th Anniversary in the AJHL in the 2015-2016 season.
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Hilliard's Bay Group "A" Campground
This video takes you on a tour of the bigger of the 3 Group Camping areas at Hilliard's Bay Provincial Park, at Lesser Slave Lake, Alberta.
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Clairmont, AB Celebrates 100 years
Clairmont celebrated the 100 year birthday of their community on Saturday September 19, 2015 with a parade. DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com captured it in this video.
View VIDEO> (6:07min) |
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Lesser Slave Lake - Boat Launch & Beach Area
In this video, we take a close look at the Boat Launch and Beach Area of Hilliard's Bay at Lesser Slave Lake, Alberta. Hilliard's Bay is located on the northwest side of Lesser Slave Lake. The campground has 174 campsites.
View VIDEO> (3:03min) |
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WILLIAMSON PROVINCIAL PARK - Sturgeon Lake
In this video, take a close look at the Boat Launch, Beach Area, Day-Use Area and the first Loop of the Campground. Campground is located west of Valleyview along Highway 43.
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GRANDE PRAIRIE CELEBRATES CANADA'S BIRTHDAY
July 1, 2015: : There were over 100 entries in the 2015 Canada Day Parade that took place downtown Grande Prairie. Ken Connors of DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com has captured the entire Parade on video. You can see it here.
View VIDEO> (28.24min) |
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GETTING RID OF SLIPPERY SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS
Jan 2014: : When Ice Melt and Chipping 2-3" of ice does not work.. what can you do to prevent falls on ice. With snow in the forecast something has to be done. Ken Connors of DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com uses water and snow to create a safe walking surface on ice. See how it is done.
View VIDEO> (3:17min) |
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DUAL CAM Videos of MAINSTREETS
35 VIDEOS featuring the downtown of many towns in the Peace Country:
Beaverlodge, Berwyn, Dawson Creek, Donnelly, Eaglesham, Fairview, Falher, Fort St John 100 Ave, Fort St John 100 St, Girouxville, Grande Prairie, Grimshaw, Grouard, High Level, High Prairie, Hudsons Hope, Hythe, La Crete, La Glace, Manning, McLennan, Nampa, Peace River, Pouce Coupe, Rolla, Rycroft, Sexsmith, Spirit River, Taylor, Tumbler Ridge, Valleyview, Valhalla Centre, Wanham, Wembley, Woking |
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Kinuseo Falls - VIDEO
A video featuring the Murray River above the falls and the Kinuseo Falls from the Main Viewing Platform and also the Upper Viewpoint. You can enjoy the strength of the falls as it is a site to see in the Peace Country.
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Fort Vermilion - Historic Buildings VIDEO
A video featuring the many Historical Buildings in Fort Vermilion including a short clip of owner of the Fantasy North Golf & Country Club, Agnes Rosenberger. The Clubhouse is one of the oldest buildings in Fort Vermilion and Alberta.
View VIDEO> (3:04min) |
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Notikewin Provincial Park VIDEO
In this video, we view the campground area including the day use area where the remnants of the Old Trapper's Cabin still remains. Also we take a closer view of the River. Video: written and narrated by Ken Connors of DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com
View VIDEO> (3:29min) |
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Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area VIDEO
In this video, you can see the lake as well as the campsite that are available at Twin Lakes Provincial Recreation Area. Video: written and narrated by Ken Connors of DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com
View VIDEO> (4:00min) |
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La Crete Ferry
69 km west of the Town of La Crete is the La Crete Ferry. Also featured in this video is the Dunvegan-Thompkins Ferry that was used previous to the La Crete Ferry. Before 1960 it was used at Dunvegan and after 1961 it was used at the Tompkins Landing where the La Crete Ferry is now used.
View VIDEO> (2:58min) |
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Ride on the SHAFTESBURY FERRY
24 km south of the Town of Peace River is one of the few remaining ferries in Alberta called the Shaftesbury Ferry.
View VIDEO> (3:24min) |
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FIGURE 8 LAKE Provincial Area
This video takes a close look at the Lake, the beach and the campsites. There are a number of fishermen trying their luck on catching the rainbow trout. (Video July, 2013)
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The Hamlet of Brownvale VIDEO
This video takes a close look at Brownvale, Alberta. From the Mechanical Bronco Bull, to travelling downtown Brownvale, as well as a close look at the Historic Buildings in the Hamlet.
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2013 Swan Festival - Saskatoon Lake Provincial Park
April, 2013: Hundreds of people of all ages took part in the 15th Annual Swan Festival held at Saskatoon Lake Provincial Park. Many exhibits were on hand while bus tours took groups to see swans in the surrounding lakes and fields.
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SNIPE LAKE COMMUNITY CAMPGROUND
The last weekend of September and Snipe Lake Community Campground was empty. This campground is located on the east side of Snipe Lake. Lots of improvements since the last time I was here (Video: Sept 30, 2012)
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YOUNG'S POINT AT STURGEON LAKE
Many boaters and campers take advantage of the fall season to get away one more time. Take a closer look at the boat launch, piers, parking area as well as Big Horn Campground, at Young's Point Provincial Park (Sept 30, 2012)
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SOUTH PEACE CENTENNIAL MUSEUM
The Autumn Festival was held at this museum located between Beaverlodge and Hythe, AB. The Antique Tractors were in action, plus there were many activities held all Day September 9th, 2012.
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WINAGAMI LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK
This Peace Country lake is located about 30 minutes north-west of High Prairie, Alberta. Lots of good camping and boating can be found here and a short new video featuring this lake has been added to DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com.
View VIDEO> (1:30min)
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SPRING LAKE VIDEO
In this short video on Spring Lake, you can see more photos along the hiking trail and a short video clip of the new dock that was constructed in 2012
View VIDEO> (1:07min) |
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KISKATINAW RIVER BRIDGE
Located just north of Dawson Creek, the Kiskatinaw River Bridge is one of the Landmarks you will want to see this summer as you DiscoverThePeaceCountry. It is the 1st wooden curved bridge built in Canada during the 2nd World War, and is still operational today.
View VIDEO> (1:05min)
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KLESKUN HILL PARK
DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com captures the Kleskun Hill Park located 20 km east of Grande Prairie Alberta. Those who appreciate unusual land forms as well as a collection of history of our area, would enjoy an afternoon visiting this park.
VIDEO> (1:12min)
For photos check the feature page of Kleskun Hill Park. |
OVER 200 LOCAL VIDEOS NOW POSTED
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ON LOCATION In the Peace Country:
Ken Connors (Chernuka) getting equipment ready to take photos and video that will appear on DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com.
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You can comment on any of the VIDEOS: info@DiscoverThePeaceCountry.com
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