Business
Miracle Treat Day on this Thursday
Any day is a good day to buy a DQ Blizzard, but Thursday, Aug. 11 will see Blizzard purchase net proceeds donated directly to the Stollery Children’s Hospital. […]
Month: August 2022
Columns
Column: Stop Morinville from comparing when it should be budgeting
[playht_player width=”100%” height=”90px” voice=”en-US-JennyNeural”] by Ed Cowley, freelancer Just as an introduction — some may recognize my name and wonder […]
Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP provide road safety tips for new motorists
Each month Alberta RCMP and their traffic partners focus on a different aspect of road safety. August’s educational focus is on new driver safety. […]
Arts & Culture
Book Bites: New Children’s Books
In this week’s Morinville Community Library Book Bites Video, librarian Margaret Meetsma talks about some of the recent acquisitions in children’s books. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Opinion: It’s time to work together to stop elder abuse
Seniors built this province, and they continue to serve as pillars in our communities. They are the parents, grandparents, friends, neighbours, colleagues, volunteers, wisdom-granters and storytellers who play indispensable roles in our lives. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Arden Theatre unveils its 2022-2023 season lineup
The Arden Theatre is pleased to announce another entertaining season showcasing performances from around the world that bring an eclectic mix of film, theatre, comedy, and music for audiences of all ages to its stage. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Opinion: The time is now: rethinking RCMP contract policing across Canada
“In provinces like Alberta, the RCMP is supposed to act as a provincial police, accountable to the provincial solicitor general. However, federal laws dictate that the RCMP is also responsible to the federal solicitor general.” – Honourable Wally Oppal […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: NWR Sturgeon Refinery’s first major turnaround starts August 8
production in all 10 units at the refinery will be at a standstill. Over 2,000 workers in over 30 different skilled trades will work around the clock on the planned preventative maintenance, renovations, inspections and upgrades over the next 55 days. […]
Crime & Police
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP investigate impersonation of police officer
On August 4, 2022, shortly after 11 a.m., Fort Saskatchewan RCMP received a complaint from a motorist that he was being followed by what appeared to be a police vehicle while driving northbound on Highway 28A… […]