Obituaries
Obituary: Shewchuk, Tammy Lea
On Sunday July 21, 2019, at the young age of 36, our beloved Tammy Lea Shewchuk, passed away after an inspiring and courageous battle with a rare form of lung cancer.
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Month: August 2019
Crime & Police
Citizens on Patrol holding Open House next week
Morinville Citizens on Patrol is hosting an open house at Higher Grounds on Monday, Aug. 19 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and are inviting anyone 18 and older to attend.
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Food & Health
What’s Cooking: Chocolate muffins you’ll have the “hots” for
(NC) Attention hot sauce fans and those with bored taste buds. If you never thought of pairing chili and chocolate, you’re in for a treat. Feed your Tabasco and chocolate addiction simultaneously with these little pillows of deliciousness that are guaranteed to leave everyone guessing what the secret ingredient is. […]
Arts & Culture
Morinville actor hitting the stage in Fringe Festival production
Morinville resident Geordie Cheeseman is one of the actors in The Anal Stage: Moments on a Toilet, a new comedy written by Matthew ‘Gus’ Gusul and directed by Alix Reynolds. The play takes place at the Telus Phone Museum until Aug. 24. […]
Province
Alberta celebrates 5-Year Anniversary of the #ALSIceBucketChallenge
The ALS Society of Alberta has released a YouTube video celebrating the many supporters that took part in the Ice Bucket Challenge in Alberta five years ago when the challenge went viral, forever changing the landscape of ALS awareness and research in Canada.
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Local News
Open Farm Days on this weekend
Prairie Gardens Adventure Farm in Bon Accord is the only County operation participating in Alberta Open Farm Days Aug. 17 and 18.
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Local News
Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation to host Country Cabaret featuring CCMA Award Winning Artist, Jason Benoit
Canadian Country Music Artist (CCMA) Award-winning artist Jason Benoit will headline a fundraiser for the Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation (JMMF) at Lily Lake Resort Nov. 16. Tickets for the event are $100 per person and available from the Foundation Office.
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Province
Province allows digital proof of auto insurance
Above: Associate Minister Hunter announces a red tape reduction initiative with Celyeste Power, Western Insurance Bureau of Canada, Rob Jesso, […]
Arts & Culture
Town unveils 2019-2020 cultural centre season
Six performances will hit the Morinville Community Cultural Centre stage starting this fall, four for adults and two for children and families.
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Morinville News
Miracle Treat Day raises more than $22,000 locally
Last week’s Miracle Treat Day was another successful fundraising event for Morinville DQ and the Stollery Children’s Hospital. […]
Local News
County by-election candidates make their pitches
Three candidates will be running for a seat on Sturgeon County Council in an upcoming by-election. […]
Business
Chamber hosting home-based and small business show this fall
The Chamber is providing small and home-based businesses with a different opportunity from its traditional weekend-long trade show. […]
Business
Letter: BodyShop to close in September
It is with a heavy heart that we are writing this as an official notice that the BodyShop Fitness Facility will be closing our doors effective September 30, 2019. This has been a very difficult decision as we so value our members’ support and patronage throughout the years. […]
Food & Health
What’s Cooking: A great back-to-school snack that your kids will love
(NC) It’s time to go back to school and many parents are on the hunt for snack options that are both healthy and something their kids want to eat.
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Local News
Conversational French returning to the library this fall
Those wishing to learn a bit of French or brush up on their French skills will have the opportunity once again this fall at The Morinville Community Library.
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Local News
The week in photos
Sturgeon County featured five of its producers on the Agricultural Service Board Tour held on Friday. The four buses visited Bunge, Groot Farms, Kalco Farms, Coronado Ranch and the 2BK Vegetable Farm. […]