Arts & Culture

Keep Moving: An Interview With Author Holly Rose Holland

It’s been 11 years since author Holly Rose Holland’s husband died of pancreatic cancer. She’s recently published a book Keep Moving: Creating a Life After Loss that chronicles her journey of processing grief. In this video we talk tot he author about the book and the subject. […]

Business

It’s YOUR Business Part 1 – Coach’s Corner

NAIT student Theron Hogg has done a three part series for Morinville Online, talking to local businesses about how they are doing during Alberta’s current enhanced COVID-19 restrictions. In Part 1, Hogg speaks to Coach’s Corner owner Kal McDonald. […]

Morinville News

Opinion: Why pretending to be superheroes is good for kids

(NC) While spending more time cooped up indoors during the pandemic, you may have noticed your kids are using their imaginations more. If their fun involves superhero play, you have reason to celebrate – experts say it can benefit children in substantial ways.   […]

Province

Lockdown raises cost Albertans $18.7 million, CTF says

The Canadian Tax Payers Federation announced Wednesday that documents it has obtained, through a freedom of information request, indicate that more than 7,300 Alberta government employees received pay raises in 2020. […]

Notices and PSAs

Notice to Creditors and Claimants – McPherson

If you have a claim against this estate, you must file your claim by February 18, 2021 with Brian McPherson at 9452 – 216 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, T5T 1M9 and provide details of your claim. If you do not file by the date above, the estate property can lawfully be distributed without regard to any claim you may have. […]

Food & Health

What’s Cooking? – Tasty pub recipes to recreate at home

Featuring wholesome ingredients like fresh mushrooms, this steak and ale pie recipe by Jenny from The Brunette Baker lets you easily recreate English-style comfort food in your very own home, at a fraction of the cost of takeout. Bold, hearty and delicious, it’s everything a savoury pie should be. […]

Province

COVID-19 vaccine now available to EMS

With 46,791 doses of vaccine administered, the Government of Alberta says it is expanding COVID-19 vaccine distribution to vaccinate paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs).
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Local News

Morinville resident is $1 million richer

A big win means a big move for Morinville resident David Dennis, who has dreamed of moving to Chile. A Morinville resident’s $1 million guaranteed prize win from the Dec. 19 LOTTO 6/49 draw will let him make plans to do just that. […]

COVID-19

School divisions extend postponement of school athletics

Despite Grades K to 12 returning to in-person classes on Jan. 12, Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools, St. Albert Public Schools, Conseil Scolaire Centre-Nord, and Sturgeon Public Schools have made the joint decision to continue to postpone all school-based extracurricular junior and senior high athletics. The postponement to sports activities was first announced Oct. 28, 2020. The extension of the postponement is until further notice. […]

Local News

No holiday travel for local councillors and staff

Outrage has spread across the country at the behaviour of Canadian politicians who holidayed abroad during the Christmas season despite public health directives to avoid inessential travel to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus. […]

COVID-19

Students back to school on Monday

Grade K to 12 students will return to in-person classes on Monday, Jan. 11 as planned; however, social gatherings and other mandatory health measures will be in place until at least Jan. 21 throughout Alberta. […]