National News
Liberals to ban single-use plastics by 2021 – Conservatives call move “cynical re-election gimmick”
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that the government would ban single-use plastics by 2021. […]
Month: June 2019
Local News
“I’m Just Danny from Morinville” – ALS Ambassador helps raise more than $38,000 for cause
Danny Getzlaf’s Community Spirit Team were out in full force Saturday at William Hawrelak Park for the Walk to End ALS. As of Sunday, Getzlaf’s team raised $38,831.80, a little shy of the $40,000 goal Getzlaf had set for this year. […]
Morinville News
3061 (1CER) RCACC 20th Annual Ceremonial Review
The 3061 1 Combat Engineer Regiment (1CER) Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps (RCACC) held their 20th Annual Ceremonial Review at the Morinville Curling Club on Saturday.
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Sturgeon County
Sturgeon County holds open house
The Sturgeon County Open House took place Friday at the Sturgeon County parking lot.
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Local News
Minstrels hold open house
The Morinville Minstrels held their Open House on Friday night at the Rendez-Vous Centre.
The Minstrels sang 16 songs to a packed audience. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Festival Society not involved in Morinville Festival Days this year
First, we would like to thank all our many sponsors, donors, and volunteers who have graciously worked with us over the past many many years.
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Local News
No midway at this year’s Morinville Festival Days
Morinville Festival Days are coming up June 21 to 23 but one popular draw to the annual festival will be missing. The Town announced Thursday that the company hired each year to operate the midway has decided not to do so in Morinville in 2019… […]
Morinville News
Seniors gather for Seniors’ Week Tea
The Seniors’ Week Tea was held Thursday afternoon at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre.
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Local News
Town of Morinville raises Pride flag
In celebration of Pride Month, the raising of the Pride Flag took place Thursday morning at Town Hall. […]
Business
Atlas Premium Homes sponsors Leisure Centre play area
The Town of Morinville announced a new sponsorship agreement with Atlas Premium Home Development Thursday. […]
Business
Mayor presents at Chamber AGM on property taxes and moving forward
Town of Morinville Mayor Barry Turner made a presentation on “Supporting Morinville Business: Maximizing Opportunities” to more than 45 people at the Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce Luncheon held Wednesday. […]
Local News
Kinsmen selling signed guitars to raise funds for music programs
After many years of running the Rainmaker Rodeo, the St. Albert Kinsmen have accumulated an impressive collection of signed guitars. At each event, the service club had a variety of acoustic and electric guitars signed by the artists. […]
Business
Chamber holds its AGM, expands its board by four
The Morinville and District Chamber of Commerce held their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday in front of roughly 30 local business owners. […]
Business
Show and Shine returns for Morinville Festival Days
The Bumper-to-Bumper Show and Shine will return June 22 during Morinville Festival Days, giving car enthusiasts an opportunity to show off their vehicles and festival attendees to admire the classic cards. […]
Morinville News
Province to give municipalities more freedom to incentivize development
The UCP have put forward The Municipal Government (Property Tax Incentives) Amendment Act, which is passed, would allow municipalities to provide property tax incentives for up to 15 years instead of the year-to-year incentives previously allowed.
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Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP introduces new Crime Prevention Calendar
Alberta RCMP introduced their new developed Crime Prevention Calendar Tuesday, which will be used for education and public outreach across Alberta.
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