Regional News
Gibbons winner nets $100,000 EXTRA prize
Brian Pattison is basking in a $100,000 windfall thanks to the EXTRA on his WESTERN MAX ticket for the October 2 draw. […]
Month: November 2020
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Christmas Hamper Project underway
The Knights of Columbus St. Anne Council, on behalf of St. Jean Baptiste Catholic Parish, The Midstream Support Society and the Morinville Food Bank, are pleased to announce that they will be coordinating the Christmas Hamper Project for Morinville and District once again this year. […]
COVID-19
Council approves mandatory mask bylaw
At a special meeting yesterday Town Council passed a bylaw that requires the wearing of masks or other close coverings of the nose, mouth or chin, or transparent face shields in an attempt to help stem the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the community. […]
Local News
Fees and Charges Bylaw passes second reading
by Colin Smith Town Council is looking into ways of easing facility rental costs for Morinville community groups. It has […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Open letter to Council and residents on masks
Dear Mayor, Council, and Morinville Residents, I would first of all like to thank our Mayor and Council for their […]
COVID-19
Letter: New Provincial mandatory measures affect operations at the Morinville Leisure Centre Effective Friday, November 13
On Thursday, November 12, the Government of Alberta implemented community-specific, time-limited and mandatory measures that have impacted the Morinville Leisure Centre. Effective Friday, November 13, there is a ban on all indoor group fitness classes and team sport activities until November 27. […]
Morinville News
Restaurants and bars to close at 11, sports and fitness curbed for next two weeks
The province announced targeted health measures Thursday afternoon to curb what Dr. Deena Hinshaw said is the rapid growth of COVID-19 in Alberta and protect the health system.
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Local News
Council cuts $311,000 from the operating budget, holds stormwater rates at 2020 level
by Colin Smith Morinville Town employees and Councillors will go without a 2% cost of living increase next year if […]
Food & Health
What’s Cooking?: A wholesome recipe the whole family can enjoy
A wholesome recipe the whole family can enjoy (NC) Try this easy recipe and add a little variety to your […]
Local News
Morinville Remembers
photos by Lucie Roy Like many community’s Morinville’s Remebrance Day observance took on a different form this year. Sturgeon County […]
Local News
The week in photos
Above: Roseridge Landfill Commission partnered with Sturgeon Victim Services on Friday to host an electronics recycling event in the Morinville […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Legion President on this year’s Remembrance Day
There has been some confusion over the service for Remembrance Day, the Legion will be laying 6 wreaths with dignitaries and media present, please respect the social gathering limitations we face within our “watch” community. […]
Local News
Library holding Winter Art Contest
The library is holding a winter art contest for all ages. Here is Public Services Librarian Alliah Krahn with the details. […]
National News
Albertans invited to provide input on provincial and federal firearms policies
Albertans have two opportunities over the next couple of weeks to provide their opinions on the provincial firearms policy and what the federal firearms ban. Two online town halls will take place Nov. 17 and 23, each open to 10000 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. […]
Local News
National Aboriginal Veterans Day – 08 November
The day is celebrated annually on 8 November as a day of remembrance and commemoration that honours the contribution that Indigenous veterans ( First Nation, Inuit, and Metis) people made in war and peace support operations. […]
Local News
Morinville Remembrance Day service will be livestreamed
Sturgeon County and the Town of Morinville have partnered on Remembrance Day messaging this year and are encouraging residents to stand on their front porch at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11.
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