Crime & Police
Morinville RCMP looking for assistance with stolen cargo trailer
The Morinville RCMP is seeking assistance from the public for any information in regard to a stolen trailer. […]
Year: 2021
Local News
Morinville has no plans to discuss handgun ban
Morinville is not considering the introduction of a municipal handgun bylaw if allowed to do so by the passage of a bill like Bill-C21, which died on the order of paper and would need to be reintroduced to the House of Commons. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Praise for the Chamber and Morinville community groups
I was witness to many great things going on in our community and especially the amazing presentation by Sarah Hall and the evolution of Morinville Marvelous Mom’s to the Adopt-a-Family Program. […]
Local News
Council votes down admin recommendation to handle cost overruns on 100 St. and trail projects
Morinville administration says staffing changes made last January will better manage capital projects and eliminate cost overruns on future projects. […]
Local News
Faced with 5% tax increase and special tax, Council wants to see interim budget
The Town of Morinville may operate on an interim budget for the first part of next year, rather than seek to pass the full 2022 Operating Budget and 2022-2026 Capital Plan before the end of this one. […]
Columns
Opinion: Is anyone in Ottawa going to do anything about inflation?
The latest report from Statistics Canada shows prices jumping 4.7 per cent over the year. That’s the highest annual price increase in nearly two decades. […]
Local News
Storm and Wastewater rates set to rise, water and solid waste rates to remain the same
Morinville residents and businesses will see some utility costs rise next year while others stay the same if Town Council approves the rates proposed by the administration. […]
Crime & Police
Police encouraging Albertans to directly report criminal activity rather than on apps and social media
The Alberta RCMP is encouraging Albertans to report crimes directly to police rather than rely on third-party public crime reporting apps. […]
Editorial & Opinion
More holiday crime prevention tips from Alberta RCMP
Following months of distance, the Alberta RCMP understands that Albertans treasure #UnwrappingMoments with friends and family, now more than ever. […]
Crime & Police
RCMP educate about mail theft
The Alberta Crime Prevention theme for December is mail theft. St. Albert RCMP would like to remind community members to protect themselves from mail theft as we move into the holiday season. […]
Local Sports
Sports Report
It was a no-point week for the Morinville Junior B Jets. The club started the week with a 7-2 defeat at the hands of the North Edmonton Red Wings on the road Wednesday night and followed it up with a 6-2 loss to the Sherwood Park Knights at home on Sunday. […]
Schools and youth
Notre Dame offering Nature Kindergarten next fall
Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools are offering parents a new kindergarten option next fall they say will let children explore their communities’ outdoors. […]
Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP launch campaign ahead of National Impaired Driving Enforcement Day
Because the Christmas season is a time to create memories, the Alberta RCMP has launched the #UnwrappingMoments social media campaign to raise awareness of impaired driving. […]
Morinville News
What’s Cooking? – Carrot Soufflé
We made this last Christmas for a joint family dinner, and it was gone by the end of the meal. In fact, people that didn’t like carrots liked the carrot souffle. […]
Food & Health
Simple steps to help you beat seasonal stress
Here are some practical tips to help tackle some common sources of holiday stress: […]
Morinville News
Province tightening rules on photo radar next spring, freeze in place for another year
Two years after the province began stakeholder discussion on photo radar, municipalities will soon have to justify each location where photo radar is used. […]