Local Sports
Morinville Sports Shorts – part two
The Georges H. Primeau Cheer Team, under the direction of Mrs. McKinnon, took first place in Edmonton on Saturday.
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Month: January 2016
Local Sports
Morinville Sports Shorts
by Morinville News
Morinville News
Police Briefs: Two charged in armed robbery at gas station
Morinville RCMP responded to a report of an armed robbery at the gas station in Sandy Beach at approximately 6 p.m. Jan. 21. […]
Local News
Police Briefs: Morinville convenience store robbed
Morinville RCMP are investigating a robbery at the Mac’s convenience store on 100 Street that occurred at approximately 4 a.m. Jan. 22. […]
Local Sports
Memorial Novice tournament fills two rinks
Above: The Sturgeon Hockey Club Novice 3A Mustangs won 6-2 over the St. Albert Minor Hockey Association Predators in the […]
Business
Students learn about a variety of careers
Morinville Public School’s 2nd Annual Career Day was held Thursday morning with 12 careers represented and students having the opportunity to select three of the presentations to learn about.
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Province
Government opening camping registrations next month
Albertans looking forward to camping on the May long weekend will be able to book regular campsites through Reserve.AlbertaParks.ca (RAP) starting Feb. 22 at 9 a.m.
Group campsite bookings will begin Feb. 8 and comfort camping bookings will begin Feb. 16. […]
Columns
National Column: When do media woes become public policy?
Under the guise of a migration to the digital world, Canada’s news media is undergoing the biggest journalistic fire sale of its history. […]
Local Sports
Hawks best Jets in overtime
The Morinville Jets fell 7-6 in overtime to the Fort Saskatchewan Hawks at home Wednesday night.
The Hawks opened scoring two minutes into the game and pocketed another before the Jets answered back with two to tie the contest at a pair apiece. The Hawks would score again to enter the middle frame leading 3-2. […]
Local News
Little Warriors looking for inner-heroes
A Wednesday press conference at Edmonton’s Gold Bar Elementary School unveiled a story of survival and becoming an inner-hero. Little Warriors, a national organization committed to the prevention and treatment of child sexual abuse, launched their new awareness campaign, one that contrasts the nightmare of child sexual abuse against the support and healing offered by the Be Brave Ranch. […]
Business
CFIB announces winners during Red Tape Week
The Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses, a 109,000-strong national organization, unveiled the most burdensome bureaucracies to businesses Jan. 20, the third day of their Red Tape Awareness Week. […]
Columns
National Column: Moving slowly on ISIS could backfire
Maybe it’s because the length of the campaign served Justin Trudeau so well that the prime minister sometimes sounds like he is still campaigning instead of governing. […]
Legal
4 the Love of the Game tournament on this weekend
Sixteen Novice teams from s far away as Bonnyville and Camrose will hit the ice this weekend for the 19th Annual Dennis Blair Borduzak Tournament, which runs in Morinville and Legal from Jan. 21 to 24. […]
Columns
National Column: Mulcair feels the pinch in Quebec
Even as NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair launches a bid for a mandate to lead the party for another four years and a second election campaign, his Quebec base is slipping from under him. […]
Food & Health
Government to discontinue conditional registrations for pesticides
Effective June 1, the federal government will no longer grant new conditional registrations of pesticides, something they are heralding as an important step in improving openness and transparency in the country’s pesticide regulatory system. […]
Food & Health
Feds partner with provinces and territories to lower pharmaceutical costs
The Government of Canada’s federal drug plans will join the pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA), an alliance that negotiates on behalf of provinces and territories to lower brand name and generic drug prices.
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