Editorial & Opinion

Editorial: What a shit show

After his $100 vaccine bounty failed to get results and hospitalizations continued to rise, Jason Kenney must have downloaded into his Fruit of the Looms before downloading more grief and responsibility on Alberta’s businesses, particularly restaurants and bars. […]

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Editorial & Opinion

Jiffy Lube looking for businesses to help with Sturgeon Victim Services fundraiser

We are trying to raise funds for Sturgeon Victim Services, They are in need of a vehicle to run their program, Jiffy Lube Morinville is covering the costs for detailing and maintenance.  Jordan and Craig will be going from business to business asking each for a donation of $100 to help cover the lease/purchase costs. […]

Local News

Radford running for Trustee in GSACRD Ward 2

This is a crucial time for advocacy of continued quality Catholic education in Alberta, according to Noreen Radford. Radford is seeking a fourth term as a trustee with the Greater St. Albert Catholic School Board, Ward 2 (Morinville), in the October 18 election. […]

Local News

Richardson seeking second term

A life-long resident of Morinville, Richardson and his wife are raising four children here. For the past seven years, the family has owned and operated Morinville Sports Ltd. A volunteer with the Morinville Fire Department from 2005 to 2008, he has also been involved with the Sturgeon Hockey Club and Morinville Rotary, organized the Morinville Craft Beer Club and is currently president of Morinville Minor Baseball. […]

Business

CTF designs Taxpayer Guide for federal election

A week ahead of the federal election, The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has released a two-page PDF guide to the three front-running party’s platforms to let voters know where the Liberals, Conservatives and NDP stand on debt, spending and balancing the budget.  […]

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Editorial & Opinion

Letter: UCP need to enact Bill 1 against hospital protestors

The Alberta Party finds it reprehensible that anyone would plan or participate in protests at hospitals across the country tomorrow. These protests are only designed to intimidate health care workers and unnecessarily delay patients’ access to the care they need. This is not who Albertans are. […]

Crime & Police

Early morning collision claims life

Sturgeon County, Alta – On Sept. 12, 2021 at approximately 12:30 a.m., Morinville RCMP responded to a 2 vehicle head-on collision at the intersection of Highway 28 and Sturgeon Road, located in Sturgeon County, Alta. […]

Arts & Culture

Morinville filmmaker off to Florida to film historic launch

Next week, Morinville filmmaker Tyler Ferguson has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to film Space X Inspiration4, the first all-civilian space launch. On Sept. 15, four civilians will head into space for three days to orbit the earth beyond the International Space Station, a space first. […]