Local News
Community Champions: At Home in Sturgeon County and Bolivia
From Sturgeon County to Bolivia, Rotary Club of Morinville Rotary Youth Exchange (RYE) student Hanna Welsh has been travelling back and forth between two families. […]
Year: 2019
Crime & Police
Morinville Council receives presentation on future new RCMP Detachment
Morinville Town Council got a look at what would be involved in building a new RCMP detachment building at its January 15 meeting. […]
Local News
Morinville proposing Aging in Place program
Helping seniors to age well in the community is the goal of the Morinville Aging Well in Place 2019 program. […]
Arts & Culture
Bernadette Brousseau latest artist showcased at Museum
Morinville Art Club members Rozanna McConnell, Bernadette Brousseau and Frances Pelletier were busy changing paintings at the Musee Morinville Museum on Thursday afternoon.
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Local News
Mental health workshop held with more coming
The Nature of Anxiety was the topic covered on Wednesday morning at the St. Albert and Sturgeon Primary Care Network free Lunch and Learn Workshop held at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. […]
Business
Morinville Fish & Game Association getting ready for annual Brag Night
Irene Brenneis has been busy making a special quilt for the Morinville Fish & Game Association (MFGA) Brag Night to be held Mar. 9 at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre.
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Local News
Jets drop one on the road to Warriors
After a great home ice win Sunday night, the Morinville Jets fell 3-1 to the Beverly Warriors on the road Wednesday night. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Editorial: We must educate about opioids and Naloxone
Jan. 17, 2019 Receiving a text from a good friend that they just found his young daughter dead hits you […]
Local News
Morinville resident’s family research leads to a surprise
Next time you hold a ski pole grip think of this Canadian with family roots in Morinville.
Researching family history can prove quite interesting. […]
Business
Morinville Farmers’ Market to resume in February
The Morinville Farmers’ Market returns to the arena Feb. 1 and will run weekly from 3 p.m to 7 p.m. […]
Arts & Culture
Documentary about Alberta’s African-American settlers coming to Morinville in February
The discrimination experienced by black settlers in Alberta and Saskatchewan in the early 1900s is the subject of the award-winning documentary. We are the Roots: Black Settlers and Their Experiences of Discrimination on the Canadian Prairies.
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Local News
Exceptional women sought for International Women’s Day event
Residents have just under three weeks to nominate exceptional area women for some special recognition. For the past 23 years, the St. Albert Bahá’í community has sponsored an annual celebration of United Nations International Women’s Day by recognizing the contributions women make to society. […]
Crime & Police
RCMP warn public about counterfeit Canadian bills
Spruce Grove, Alta. – On Jan. 15, 2019 the Spruce Grove RCMP were alerted to counterfeit Canadian currency in circulation from local businesses. The currency in question was missing several security features and was printed on regular paper instead of the new polymer material. […]
Business
Sheldon Fingler joins Canadian Rental Association executive
Morinville resident Sheldon Fingler, the owner of Infinite Event Services, has been asked to join the Executive Team for the Canadian Rental Association. Fingler recently took on the position of Chair of the Shared Interest Group for Party and Events within that organization and is now expanding his role with the national body. […]
Province
Speed signs to be covered when workers not present
Contractors working on Alberta roadways will need to cover up speed signs when workers are not present or no safety issues exist or face fines for failing to do so.
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Business
DQ launches a new app with free mini DQ BLIZZARD
Dairy Queen has a new Mobile App and are launching it with a special offer for Morinville and area residents – a mini DQ BLIZZARD Treat. […]