By Morinville News Staff
Morinville – The Jets back-to-back wins over the weekend bring the club to a 3-1-0 record this season. This weekend’s efforts put another four points on the club’s season tally as they defeated the Fort Saskatchewan Hawks and Edmonton Mustangs… […]
Photos by Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – A mixture of jazz, metal, rock, dance, and fine art mixed it up at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre this past weekend during Alberta Culture Days… […]
By Stephen Dafoe Morinville – Anyone who knows First Choice Tree Nursery proprietor Deb Cherdarchuk knows how active the woman […]
By Gladys Kublik
Owner Neighbors Vitamin Shop
Do a quick survey of the current health gurus from Dr. Oz to Andrew Weil to Dr. Mercola and you’ll find the number one health supplement recommended is Omega 3 essential fatty acids (EFAs). It is essential because the human body cannot synthesis it, but it is vital for normal development, growth and function. It is beneficial for a wide range… […]
By Tristan Turner
Youth are the non-youth of tomorrow – the gateway to our future. It is entirely in our hands to build the world of tomorrow, and the appropriate time to begin the discussion on what that world should look like is now. It is not only important for youth to begin to have their voice heard in the Canadian political system; it is necessary for a healthy democracy to flourish… […]
Photos by Lucie Roy
Morinville – With more than 100 years of quilting experience between the seven members of the Scrap Happy Quilters at their disposal, the group have used their skills to create another 19 quilts for donation. Seventeen of the quilts measure 60 inches by 70 inches; the remaining three are baby quilts. The 19 quilts, which took the… […]
The time is drawing near to put your recreational vehicles (RVs) to sleep for the winter. October 31 “All Trailers’ Eve” is the night that your RVs must fade into your back yard or to a storage facility… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – One doesn’t have to drive too far into town to catch a glimpse of the steeple rising above St. Jean Baptiste Church in downtown Morinville. But residents and visitors could soon be deprived of that iconic view if significant funds are not raised to save it. The historic steeple is in need of approximately $500,000 in restoration work to save it from loss to water rot.
“There is significant damage by water inside the steeple as well as other parts of the church, mainly the north roof,” said Father Ignacy… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – About 35 residents attended Wednesday night’s joint open house on the Coeur de Morinville Area Structure Plan (ASP) and Highway 642 Functional Planning Study. The three-hour event covered both projects in significant detail. The former is a project that would set guidelines for development in Morinville’s historic downtown core; the latter addresses the specific challenges of dealing with a main street that is also a provincial highway… […]
By Morinville News Staff
Edmonton – This year’s Alberta Urban Municipalities Association convention got off to a pleasant start for two Morinville Council members. At Tuesday night’s President’s Dinner Councillors Lisa Holmes and David Pattison were given their Elected Officials Education Program (EOEP) certificates… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – With a stack of papers under his arm and the latest edition of the Alberta Street News proudly displayed in his hand, John Zapantis stands on the corner of 100 Avenue and 100 Street in Morinville plying his trade like newspaper sellers did in years gone by. But Zapantis is no mere street corner paper vendor. He is also a writer, photographer and media spokesperson for the publication… […]
Our weekly print edition will be at our more than 100 locations in Morinville, Cardiff and Legal Wednesday morning. This week’s edition is 32 pages of our regular round up… […]
1/ The passing of Peter Lougheed has reminded me that the difference in politicians not getting respect today is that in many cases they do not provide or speak to ratepayers as equals. .. […]
Thursday’s municipal by-election has come and gone and a winner has been declared. A good man to be sure, one whose love of this community has been shown many times before his gargantuan campaign signs were erected, and whose love of community will continue to be shown in the months and years to come… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – Just prior to his first council meeting, Morinville Town Council’s newest member was sworn in by Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock MLA Maureen Kubinec… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – Citing a new report that shows some 30 per cent of Canada’s municipal infrastructure is rated fair to very poor, Council passed a resolution endorsing Target 2014: Building our Future, a Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) campaign launched this year to make sure municipalities have the funding they need to keep roads and sewers in working condition… […]
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