Local News
Our Morinville: The Week in Photos
Here are some shots our and your lenses captured over the past week. […]
Month: November 2023
Arts & Culture
Editorial: MCHS Presents Roald Dahl’s Matilda – A Noteworthy School Production
Morinville Community High School (MCHS) is gearing up for its upcoming production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda, scheduled for three nights at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre from December 6 to 8. […]
Arts & Culture
Morinville Centennial Community Gardens has new leadership
The Morinville Centennial Community Gardens (MCCG) will continue into the 2024 gardening season after several volunteers have stepped up to lead the organization, preventing the non-profit’s dissolution and disbursement of funds. […]
Food & Health
Food: Eggnog and Raisin Clafoutis: A Festive Twist on a Classic French Dessert
The holiday season calls for indulgence, and what better way to celebrate than by infusing a traditional French dessert with the warm and comforting flavours of Christmas? […]
National News
Canada Safety Council and Insurance Brokers Join Forces for National Safe Driving Week: ‘Humans Aren’t Built for A Crash
National Safe Driving Week runs from Dec. 1 to 7, and the Canada Safety Council is partnering with the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) with the theme Humans Aren’t Built for A Crash. […]
Province
Report Unveils Alarming Surge in Domestic Violence Cases in Alberta, Straining Shelters Amid Funding Challenges
Findings from the Alberta Council of Women’s Shelter (ACWS) reveal a concerning surge in domestic violence indicators, reaching a ten-year high. […]
Local News
Kings break their losing streak
Seven games into the 16-game North Central Senior AA Hockey League season and the Morinville Kings have finally got a W under their skates. After losing six straight games in a rebuilding year, the Kings defeated the 5-3-0 Red Deer Rustlers 2-1 on the road Saturday night. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: A Call for Fiscal Responsibility in Morinville’s 2024 Budget
The November 21 special meeting of Morinville town council to consider the 2024 Operating budget had some tension between council and administration. […]
Local News
Morinville Jets Dominate Edmonton Mustangs with 8-1 Victory, Secure Fifth Consecutive Win
The Morinville Jets took their fifth consecutive win on Sunday night, defeating the Edmonton Mustangs 8-1. The win, which brought the Jets to a 14-6-0 record so far this season, was the Jets’ second game and second win against the Mustangs. […]
Local News
Coming up at Town Hall – Nov. 28 Council Meeting
Morinville Town Council is set to convene on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 4 p.m. for their final meeting this November. Among the items on the agenda are: […]
Local News
Morinville’s Lite Up the Nite Festival in photos
Mild weather added to the overall success of this past weekend’s Lite Up the Nite Festival as Morinville and area residents came out for the activities during the day as well as the annual parade, park lighting and fireworks display. Below are some photos we captured over the weekend. […]
Local News
Morinville Council Abandons Staff Cost-Cutting Measures in 2023 Budget After Unanimous Vote
Morinville council has decided against trying to save hundreds of thousands of dollars in the 2023 budget, specifically by cutting town staff costs. […]
Morinville News
Our Morinville: The Week in Photos
MCHS AWARDS Greater St Albert Catholic Schools Board greetings were provided by Trustee Lydia Yeomans. – Lucie Roy Photo Principal […]
Province
Alberta Implements Changes to Photo Radar Rules, Focusing on Traffic Safety Over Revenue Generation
In what it says is a response to growing frustration among Albertans regarding the purpose and use of photo radar, the Alberta government has announced significant changes to photo radar rules aimed at prioritizing traffic safety over revenue generation. The move comes after a pause on new photo radar equipment and locations was implemented on December 1, 2019, to address public concerns. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Unwrap Compassion: SCARS Holiday Gift Market
If you love helping animals like Drifter and have some Christmas shopping to do, there is one market you do NOT want to miss. […]
Arts & Culture
What’s On: Lite Up the Nite Festival
The Annual Lite Up the Nite Festival takes place this weekend with activities taking place Friday, Saturday and Sunday. […]