Local News
St. Denis running for Morinville Council seat
Maurice St. Denis, Town Council election candidate, is a long-time Morinville resident, his family having moved here in 1986. It has been home ever since. […]
Year: 2021
Business
Morinville Chamber holds AGM and Year in Review
The Morinville & District Chamber of Commerce held their AGM (Annual General Meeting) and Year in Review on Wednesday at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. […]
Local News
Our Morinville: The Week in Photos
Here are some of what our and other photographer’s cameras captured in the past week. […]
Local News
Jenn Anheliger running for Morinville Town Council
Volunteerism is a key theme in the campaign of Jenn Anheliger, who announced Tuesday she is running a seat on Morinville Town Council. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Councillor Pat Tighe not seeking reelection
I have appreciated the opportunity to represent Division 5 as a councillor for the past two terms. I am proud of zero tax increases over the past few years as well as many road improvements in Sturgeon, and especially in Division 5. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Website makes comparing party platforms easy
I’m a 20-year-old web designer and aspiring journalist. Since I was 15, I’ve run a website called VoteMate.org that puts all the info about candidates, parties, and their policies in one place, side-by-side. […]
Notices and PSAs
Public Notice: Public Sale of Land and Designated Manufactured Home
Notice is hereby given that, under the provisions of the Municipal Government Act, the Town of Morinville will offer for sale, by public auction, in Council Chambers at St. Germain Place, 10125 100 Avenue, Morinville Alberta on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 3 p.m. the following land/DMH: […]
Morinville News
Province offering $340 million in drought relief
The province’s ranchers can now apply for up to $200 per head as part of a $340 million AgriRecovery drought support program announced Tuesday. The 2021 Canada-Alberta Livestock Feed Assistance Initiative will help cover feed and water access costs for Alberta’s breeding female livestock. […]
Morinville News
Kendra Mills running for the NDP in Sturgeon River-Parkland
Stony Plain resident and educator Kendra Mills is running under the NDP banner in Sturgeon River-Parkland, hoping to give progressive voters a choice in the upcoming federal election. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Rotary Club of Morinville continues its bottle drive community groups donations
The Rotary Club of Morinville presented a Cheque for $564.25 to the Morinville Youth Basketball group with funds raised with […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter from the Legion President
Saturday, September 11, 2021 marks the 20 Anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Centre. I have taken some time to reflect on my feelings of the happenings in Afghanistan along with my 34 years of service as a Combat Veteran serving in all 3 Battalions. (PPCLI) […]
Crime & Police
Morinville RCMP Investigating mischief Incident at arena
Morinville RCMP are investigating an incident of graffiti tagging at the Ray McDonald Sports Centre on August 9, 2021. […]
Crime & Police
Morinville RCMP Investigating Theft/ Fraud Incident in Sturgeon County
Morinville RCMP are investigating a theft of a utility trailer which occurred on August 21, 2021. The same trailer was sold fraudulently on Facebook Marketplace on August 31, 2021. […]
Local News
Rotary Club of Morinville supports Sturgeon Victim Services
The Rotary Club of Morinville has been active in August. This included a visit and presentation from District Governor Donna Barrett. […]
COVID-19
Province reintroduces COVID restrictions
Albertans will head into the long weekend with the reintroduction of COVID-19 restrictions. The province announced Friday that masks will be mandatory in all indoor public places and workplaces effective 8 a.m. Saturday morning. Bars and restaurants will also once again have to end liquor sales at 10 p.m., and Albertans are encouraged to limit their social interactions to close contacts only. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Free opportunity for children to get a short flight around the area
On September 11th, we will be hosting a “COPA for Kids” day at the Westlock Airport. During this day, pilots donate their time and aircraft to take kids aged 8-17 on short flights in the area. […]