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Province increases rapid testing for long-term and supportive living staff

After what the government says was a successful rollout of rapid tests to test symptomatic residents and staff in continuing care outbreaks, the province says it will now provide rapid tests all long-term care and supportive living facility operators to screen their asymptomatic staff on a routine basis. […]

Local News

Morinville Fire Department looking for new recruits

The Morinville Fire Department is recruiting, so Morinville Online sat down with Fire Chief Brad Boddez to see what it’s really like to be one of the brave men and women who serve Morinville and the surrounding area. […]

Morinville News

NDP oppose Monday’s reopening of restaurants and gyms, calling it “premature and highly risky”

With provincial hospitalizations at 474 and ICU numbers at 89, Alberta will move forward on Monday with the lifting of restrictions on in-person dining and one-on-one fitness programs in gyms announced Jan. 29. However, with COVID-19 variants present in the province, the Opposition NDP are calling the loosening of restrictions “premature and highly risky.” […]

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Morinville affordable housing project now open

Paul Krauskopf Court, named after Morinville resident and Mayor Paul Krauskopf has officially opened, providing residents with access to below-market rental housing. Tenants began moving in on Feb. 1. […]

Morinville News

What’s Cooking: A wholesome gingerbread milkshake

(NC) Get festive with a wholesome gingerbread milkshake that is a perfect dessert for the entire family. No ice cream needed here, just a few simple ingredients paired with ultrafiltered whole milk for a rich and creamy treat. […]