Regional News
Smoky Lake Site has two new Site Records for Great Pumpkin Commonwealth
The first-place winner was a 1,474.5 lb pumpkin by Donald Crews. – Lucie Roy Photos by Lucie Roy The 31st […]
Month: October 2019
Arts & Culture
Terzettto opens Live at the CCC family series
On Friday night the Terzettto performance took place at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. […]
Arts & Culture
Oktoberfest a success
After an absence of a couple of years, Morinville saw the return of Oktoberfest at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre on Saturday. Morinville resident and Walk to End ALS Ambassador Danny Getzlaf organized the event as a fundraiser for the cause.
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Local Sports
Morinville Kings take down Chiefs in home opener
After hoisting their 2018-2019 NCHL League Championship and Provincials banners to the rafters of the Morinville Leisure Centre’s Landrex Arena, the Morinville Kings hit the ice to face the Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs. […]
Local Sports
Morinville Sports Shorts
It was a busy weekend for sports in and out of Morinville. Between World Girls Ice Hockey Weekend, two volleyball tournaments, Morinville Youth Basketball, and regular season hockey games, there was lots to watch. […]
People
Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools presents Long Service Awards
Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools presented their Long Service Awards on Wednesday night at the MCCC. […]
Province
Local vaping advocate plans to get involved in the province’s Review of Tobacco Act
by Stephen Dafoe Health Minister Tyler Shandro has asked MLA Jeremy Nixon to lead a review of the province’s tobacco […]
Local News
Morinville Fire Department offering a ride to school in a fire truck
Fire Prevention Week takes place Oct. 6 to Oct. 12. The Morinville Fire Department is offering one Grade 1-4 student from Morinville Public School, and one from École Notre Dame Elementary School a chance to get a ride to school in a fire truck. That ride will take place the week of Oct. 21 to Oct. 25. […]
Local News
Steve Rooke celebrating 20 years in martial arts
Sensai Steve Rooke of Rooke School of Karate has a special milestone this weekend (OCt. 4) as he celebrates 20 years in Uechi-Ryu Karate. […]
Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP focus on pedestrian safety in October
Alberta RCMP and their partners are promoting safety to both motorists and pedestrians this month. Each month the province focuses on a different aspect of road safety.
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People
Legal’s Georgette Cyr receives Seniors Service Award
Legal’s Georgette Cyr was among nine Alberta seniors to receive the Minister’s Seniors Service Award Tuesday on Day of Older Persons. Cyr and her fellow recipients were selected from 53 nominations. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Editorial: Voters deserve better [POLL]
It is a near certainty that incumbent MP Dane Lloyd will win the Sturgeon River-Parkland vote and return to Ottawa as our MP.
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Arts & Culture
Library Month underway
Library Month takes place each October, and the Morinville Community Library is hosting several activities this month in celebration. […]
Arts & Culture
Cultural centre kicks off Family Series this weekend
The Morinville Community Cultural Centre kicks off its Live at the CCC Family Series Friday at 7 p.m. with L’Aubergine’s TerZettto, the comedic story of the collision of three different worlds for three different clowns. […]
Food & Health
What’s Cooking: Sausage, onions and peppers
Sausage, onions and peppers is a simple rustic Italian-American dish that we love in our home. Although it can be served on its own, or even on a sandwich, we pair this up with some bucatini, a pasta that is a little bigger in diameter than traditional spaghetti.
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