Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch released crime statistics for the month of January in an email to members Monday afternoon. According to the watchdog organization, the first month of 2014 saw RCMP responding to three break-and-enters…. […]
by Morinville News Staff
Edmonton – Crotches Kill is the message RCMP and their traffic safety partners have been putting out in February as part of their focus on distracted driving. Online advertising, billboards and radio ads have been playing off the fact many motorists are still texting with their phones hidden in their laps. The campaign encourages motorists to keep both hands on the wheel and both eyes on the road… […]
by Stephen Dafoe
Edmonton – The Morinville Jets ended the regular season Sunday night with a 4-2 loss to the Edmonton Mustangs, the third-ranked team in the Capital Junior Hockey League’s West Division. The Jets ended the first period tied 1-1 with the Mustangs, but fell by two in the middle frame to end the period trailing 3-1. The final period gave an extra goal to each team but did little to reverse the Jets’ fortunes… […]
by Lucie Roy
Edmonton – A local woman is being heralded an ambassador of Francophone Sport in the province for track record of volunteerism with the Alberta Francophone Games (JFA). Monique Lavallee of Morinville received the Alberta Francophone Sport Ambassador award during the Federation of Francophone Alberta Sport (SSAB) General Annual meeting held at Cite Francophone in Edmonton Feb. 5. .. […]
Scholarship honours memory of former Morinville Jet captain
The Morinville Jets final home game of the season started in a solemn fashion Friday night with the presentation of the Nick McRae Memorial Scholarship to Cameron Melville. The award is given to a player apprenticing in a trade as the late Jet Captain did… […]
A beneficial show
Sisters Kali and Kyrsti MacDonald performed two numbers – Paper Sails by Stu Larsen and Hearts on Fire by Passenger – at the Morinville Community High School Grad Benefit Concert held at the cultural centre Feb. 5.
– Lucie Roy Photo […]
by Stephen Dafoe
Westlock – After skating through a successful inaugural season in the North Central Hockey League and achieving a second place finish, the Morinville Senior AA Kings were shut down 2-0 in a best-of-three series with the Westlock Warriors over the past week. The Kings fell 6-4 on home ice Feb. 1 and narrowly lost 4-3 Saturday night at Westlock’s Rotary Spirit Centre… […]
by Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – What happens when a child hits send? That is the question and the focus of a special presentation for parents and professionals taking place Feb. 26 at Morinville Public Elementary School (MPES). The Cyber World presentation, a joint initiative between the MPES School Council and Morinville’s Family and Community Support Services Department (FCSS), looks at guarding children while they are online. It is open and free to all Morinville parents. … […]
by Morinville News Staff
Edmonton – A year after introducing the 511 Alberta road condition advisory website, the province is claiming 200 million hits from 1.2 million visitors and unveiling a new mobile version it says will help Albertans make safer travel decisions… […]
Winter Olympics start on Friday. Guess that’s all people will be talking about for the next two weeks or more. Guess I’ll talk about it now and get things rolling…. […]
Our weekly print edition will be at our more than 100 locations in Morinville, Cardiff and Legal Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday, and in rural mailboxes Wednesday as well…. […]
Our Morinville is an opportunity to view life through our community members’ lenses. Our Feb. 5 and 12 editions will […]
by Ashley Janes
Photo by Charlene McIntosh
The Morinville Community Cultural Centre (MCCC) will set the bar for Valentine’s Day by playing host to critically acclaimed Ballet Jörgen who will be performing the timeless classic love story of Romeo & Juliet on the main stage Feb. 14. Recognized as the Touring Artistic Group of the Year by the BC Touring Council, Canada’s Ballet Jörgen has a repertoire of more than 117 ballets that have earned them national and international recognition, bringing them to the forefront of the North American dance scene… […]
by Gladys Kublik, co-owner Neighbors Vitamin Shop
When the thrill of Valentine’s Day is replaced by the expectation of chocolate, it’s time to start thinking of the other hearts associated with the month of February. The hearts beating in the chest of every living human being… […]
by Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – Although many students are looking forward to Spring Break vacations in March, a group of 17 students from Dance Connections are setting their vacation sights a little further down the calendar to July. The students, ranging in age from 10 to 19, are currently organizing and fundraising for a trip to California where they will take part in the Summer Dance Classic at Disneyland running July 8 to 13. … […]
by Morinville News Staff
Edmonton – The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) will be holding a “Women in Policing” event Feb. 11 as part of their efforts to recruit more women to a career in law enforcement. The two-hour evening event features female police officers from different sections within the RCMP; recruiters will conduct a presentation on policing and … […]
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