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Peace Country

The Peace Country is a region in northwestern Alberta and northeastern British Columbia, Canada, characterized by fertile farmland, forests, and natural resources. It is known for its agriculture, especially grain and livestock farming, as well as forestry, oil, and gas industries. The area features a mix of rural communities, small towns, and natural landscapes, including lakes and mountains. The climate is generally characterized by cold winters and warm summers, supporting a diverse ecosystem. The Peace Country plays a significant role in Canada's resource economy and offers outdoor recreation opportunities, making it an important and vibrant part of the region.