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Our Morinville: The Week in Photos
Below are some shots captured over the past week. Around Town Line painting was underway on 100 Avenue on Tuesday, […]
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Lions Club of Morinville hosts Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides
The Lions Club of Morinville, which celebrates its 75th anniversary in the community on Saturday night, will join numerous Alberta locations in hosting the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides on Sunday, May 26. The event, which will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., will take place at the Morinville Fish & Game Association pond trail. […]
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Fire restriction lifted for Morinville
Effective 4 p.m. today (May 21, 2024), the fire restriction for the Town of Morinville has been lifted. […]
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Four Council motions presented dealing with sports memorabilia, SJB park condition and loose dogs
Morinville Council debated or presented for future debate four motions at their regular meeting on Tuesday, May 14. […]
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Council to write to Premier re Bill 20
Morinville Council is calling on the United Conservative Party government to do more consultation following its introduction of Bill 20, which contains measures affecting Alberta municipalities. […]
Arts & Culture
Four Winds Public School presenting Mean Girls Junior
Four Winds Public School will take on Mean Girls in their second theatrical outing in as many years. The school will perform the junior theatrical version of the 20-year-old hit comedy for four shows over two days on May 29 and 30 at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. […]
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Live professional wrestling is coming to Rivière Qui Barre.
Live professional wrestling is heading to Rivière Qui Barre (RQB) as the RQB Ag Society hosts Battle in the Barre for one night only on Friday, May 24, at the RQB Community Centre. […]
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Fire Department Open House helps residents prep for 72-hour emergency
photos by Stephen Dafoe The Morinville Fire Department held an open house at the Don Found Fire Station on 100 […]
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Stitching Bonds: Morinville Sewing Group Grows into Tight-Knit Community
On Friday, May 3, the Morinville Rendez-Vous Centre was the gathering space for roughly a dozen and a half sewing and quilting enthusiasts, the first of the Sew Day group’s two monthly gatherings. […]
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Morinville Legion awards student poster contest winners
The Royal Canadian Legion (RCL) Br. 176 Morinville awarded students from Ecole Citadelle of Legal and Four Winds Public School […]
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RQB Celebrates Community Roots: Volunteer Appreciation and Book Launch Event Honors Local Legacy
by Lucie Roy, Community Contributor The Riviere Qui Barre (RQB)Volunteer Appreciation and Book Launch took place at the RQB arena on […]
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Sturgeon County Celebrates Community Spirit at Sweets and Strings Volunteer Event
The Sturgeon County Sweets and Strings Volunteer Appreciation Event took place Thursday, May 2. More than 120 volunteers representing more than 42 local community groups and not-for-profit organizations were in attendance. […]
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Roseridge hosting free Regional Household Hazardous Waste Roundup in Morinville
As spring blooms around us, it’s the ideal moment to bid farewell to those cans, jars, and bottles of cleaning solutions, old paint, and other Household Hazardous Waste products accumulated over the year. […]
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PSA: Military vehicles passing through Morinville
Military vehicles can be expected on and near the following highways and communities: […]
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SASA Initiative Seeks Volunteers to Combat Senior Isolation in Sturgeon County
The St. Albert Seniors Association (SASA) wants to get out and about in Sturgeon County and neighbouring municipalities to support as many seniors as possible. The seniors organization is currently looking for volunteers for their Community Connections programs. […]
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Alberta Government Allocates $6 Million for Municipal Energy-Saving Upgrades
The Government of Alberta is making $6 million available to municipalities to help cover the costs of energy-saving upgrades for arenas, community centres, and other municipal facilities. […]