Local News
Chamber hosts Morinville-St. Albert candidate forum
Morinville and St. Albert Chambers partnered to hold an Election Forum for Morinville-St. Albert Tuesday night at Cardiff Hall.
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Month: April 2019
Obituaries
Obituary Notice: LaCroix, Violet
In Loving Memory of Violet LaCroix May 15, 1933-March 10, 2019
Born: Fort William, ON – Passed Away: Morinville, AB
Violet passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 10, 2019.
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Morinville News
MCHS and Primeau take gold at Rotary Music Festival
The St. Albert Rotary Music Festival, which runs from April 2-12 at four venues, has more 600 entries and some of those are students from Morinville and Legal.
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Schools and youth
Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch Association picks poster contest winners
Sturgeon Rural Crime Watch Association (SRCWA) held their 2019 Poster Contest Awards Night on Monday at the Namao Hall. […]
Local Sports
Minor Soccer in desperate need of coaches
Morinville Minor Soccer is a victim of its own success, prompting them to put out a call for more coaches to prevent having to turn players away.
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Business
Morinville Colony named 2018 Egg Farmers of Alberta Producer of the Year
Alberta’s 2018 Egg Farmers of Alberta Producer of the Year is the Morinville Colony. […]
Local News
Morinville taxes projected to go up 5% for residential and 15% for non-residential
After cancelling their Mar. 26 regular meeting, Town Council has a 319-page agenda of business to tackle Tuesday night. On the agenda for the Apr. 9 regular meeting are a number of items, the most significant of which for residents is First Reading of the 2019 Tax Rate Bylaw.
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Local News
Library holding Silent Auction this week
The Morinville Community Library is holding its Spring Silent Auction at the library from 10 a.m. Apr. 9 until 4 p.m. Apr. 13.
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Morinville News
Morinville Lions pick two Citizens of the Year
by Stephen Dafoe The Morinville Lions Club, Rendez-Vous Centre and Morinville News partnered for a volunteer appreciation event Apr. 6 […]
Morinville News
Mondor recipient of Rendez-Vous’ Heritage Award
Part of that event included the presentation of the Morinville Rendez-Vous Centre’s Heritage Award, which honours the work of dedicated volunteers at and outside the centre.
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Morinville News
Buga recipient of Paul Krauskopf Community Spirit Award
The Morinville News once again presented the Paul Krauskopf Community Spirit Award, which recognizes an individual who unites the community through their participation, involvement, and promotion of the community. […]
Arts & Culture
ABBA tribute provides sellout for the final Live at the CCC show
The Morinville Community Cultural Centre wrapped up its 2018-2019 Mainstage Performance series Friday night with a sold-out show for Canada’s premier ABBA tribute act ABRA Cadabra.
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Editorial & Opinion
Editorial: Let’s thank our volunteers
National Volunteer Week runs Apr. 7 to 13 this year with the theme The Volunteer Factor – Lifting Communities, a theme that recognizes the exponential impact of volunteers and how they lift communities like Morinville. […]
Crime & Police
Morinville RCMP remind residents to remain vigilant now that spring has arrived
With warmer weather underway, conditions are favourable for criminals. Morinville News has received a couple of notifications this past week from residents of suspicious behaviours in their neighbourhoods. […]
Schools and youth
Sturgeon School Division to swear in new trustee
Sturgeon School Division will hold a swearing-in ceremony for Ward 4 – Sturgeon Valley Trustee Trish Elliott Apr. 10. […]
Morinville News
Town and County work on Intermunicipal Funding
Potential funding models for future projects and programs were the focus of the April 1 meeting of the Town of Morinville and Sturgeon County negotiating teams discussing an Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework. […]