2018 – Page 2 – Morinville News

Morinville Sports Report

Dec 17, 2018 Comments Off

The Sturgeon Sting PeeWee AA had a two-game weekend with an 8-2 road loss to the Rangers in Fort Saskatchewan Saturday and a 6-5 win at home Sunday afternoon.
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Sturgeon PeeWee AA Sting host another successful clothing drive

Dec 17, 2018 1

Sunday was another day on the ice for the Sturgeon PeeWee AA Sting, but off the ice the team was helping those in need this holiday season. […]

Fire Department provides Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Training at MFGA

Dec 17, 2018 Comments Off

Morinville Fire Services Deputy Chief Joel Houle made a presentation on Thursday night to members of the Morinville Fish & Game Association (MFGA) at their General Meeting.
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Council selects its members for Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework task force

Dec 17, 2018 1

Mayor Barry Turner and councillors Nicole Boutestein and Stephen Dafoe will be representing Morinville in discussions with Sturgeon County on intermuncipal collaboration.
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Gold and bronze weekend for MCHS basketball

Dec 16, 2018 2

It was a medals weekend for both the MCHS Sr. Girls and Boys in the Green & Gold Championship at Louis St. Laurent. The Sr. Girls emerged with gold while the Sr. Boys earned bronze in the tournament. […]

Morinville holds annual Candy Cane Check Stop

Dec 14, 2018 Comments Off

The Candy Cane Check Stop took place Thursday afternoon on Main Street in Morinville.

The initiative is voluntary for drivers to partake in and provides drivers a detour to avoid it if so desired. […]

Letter: Celebrating a Decade of Conserving Nature for our Communities

Dec 14, 2018 Comments Off

The Edmonton and Area Land Trust (EALT) is celebrating a decade of local nature conservation. EALT works to benefit wildlife and people, and to conserve all nature’s values, so these special lands can be enjoyed forever. […]

Letter: Praise for local business

Dec 14, 2018 5

Sometimes, if we are lucky, a business we frequent is such that we leave that business with lighter hearts and a more optimistic outlook. […]

Sturgeon County passes budget with no tax increase

Dec 14, 2018 24

Sturgeon County residents will see no municipal property tax increase next year following adoption of the 2019 budget by the County Council on December 11.
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Obituary Notice: CASAVANT, André “Andy”

Dec 13, 2018 11

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the peaceful passing of André “Andy” Casavant on Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at the age of 80 years.
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Morinville deficit raises tax increase to 4% for 2019

Dec 13, 2018 23

Morinville property taxes may go up by four per cent next year, reflecting concern about deficits in the Town’s operating budget. […]

Morinville putting out pitch for concession and retail at rec centre

Dec 13, 2018 8

An expression of interest document will be going out later this month to attract businesses that may want to take advantage of potential commercial opportunities at the Morinville Community Recreation Facility. […]

Council approves rec centre rates

Dec 13, 2018 56

Adults will pay $8 for a single admission to the Morinville Community Recreation Facility, with children, youths, students 18-plus and seniors paying varying percentage of the rate for those 18 to 64. […]