Local Sports

Froment confident MYBA in good hands

Coach Serge Froment saw a group of girls graduate this year that he began coaching when they were in the second grade. The local chiropractor and basketball coach has been with the Morinville Youth Basketball Association (MYBA) since its inception. […]

Local Sports

Bedford is the new man at the helm of the MYBA

The Morinville Youth Basketball Association has a new president. James Bedford, a Morinville resident for the past 12 years, takes over this season from Serge Froment, the man who has been at the helm of the association for years and who helped lead several teams to City and Provincial Championships. […]

Business

Boddez – an active part of community for half a century

Gilbert (Gib) Boddez was born and raised in Riviere Qui Barre (RQB) in a family of six – two boys and four girls.

His parents Andre Boddez and Mathilda Belanger married In November of 1939 at St. Peter’s Church in Villeneuve. Gilbert was the first son, born in In March of 1941, and was followed by siblings Andrea, Simonne, Gordon, Lena, and Doreen. […]

Arts & Culture

Pokémon was a GO in the park – returns next weekend

The Morinville Festival Society held a Pokémon GO event in St. Jean Baptiste Park Saturday afternoon, not only drawing plenty of Pokémon but also those trying to catch them. The event, a fundraiser for the society, included a hot dog concession stand. […]

Local News

Dairy Queen for a day

submitted photos Morinville resident Kylee Houle was welcomed with open arms at DQ’s Miracle Treat Day Thursday. Father Andre said […]

Business

Olympics come to Morinville for one day

A downtown parking lot doubled as an Olympic venue Thursday afternoon for some MuniWare employees. The staff decided to take advantage of Olympic spirit to do a little team building. […]

Morinville News

Morinville Army Cadet tops course in Vernon

Morinville 3061 Royal Canadian Army Cadets (1 Combat Engineer Regiment) member Michaylla Brissette rose to the top of the two-week General Training Course at Vernon Cadet Training Centre (VCTC). […]