Local News
JMMF property tax exempt status moves forward
An updated bylaw that will provide tax-exempt status for a new housing facility operated by the Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation is going ahead. […]
Month: January 2024
Local News
Morinville Jets take a pair of weekend wins
After ending a 12-game winning streak in a shootout loss on Wednesday night, the Morinville Jets bounced back with back-to-back wins on the weekend. On Friday night, the Jets defeated the Fort Saskatchewan Hawks 7-5 on the road and took down the Beverly Warriors 7-2 at home on Sunday night. […]
Local News
Morinville adapts snow-clearing policies based on resident feedback
Morinville is changing the way it does snow clearing at least in part due to residents making their views known. […]
Morinville News
Our Morinville: The Week in Photos
Erin & Brynn Vollick sent us this shot of a sun dog they caught on a drive into Edmonton. On […]
Business
CFIB not expecting last minute reprieve on CEBA loans
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) is not expecting the federal government to provide business owners more time to repay their CEBA loans and still keep the forgivable portion. The deadline for loan repayment was extended from Dec. 31 to Jan. 18. […]
Local News
Jets corralled by Mustangs in shootout
After a highly impressive winning streak that extended to 12 straight games, the Edmonton Mustangs defeated the Morinville Junior B Jets 4-3 in a shootout Wednesday night. […]
Crime & Police
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP respond to second armed robbery this week
On January 10, 2024, at 10:53 p.m., Fort Saskatchewan RCMP, along with Fire and EMS, responded to a call of an armed robbery at a licensed establishment on 51 Street and 48 Avenue in Lamont. […]
Local News
Morinville Fire Department recruiting additional members
Although the Morinville Fire Department accepts applications year-round, Wednesday, Feb. 28, is the deadline for consideration for this year’s class of recruits to be paid-on-call firefighters. […]
Business
Small businesses are overall more satisfied with banking services at credit unions than big banks
A Canadian Federation of Independent Business report has learned that small businesses continue to be more satisfied with the overall level of service provided by credit unions rather than the Big Five Banks. Overall, satisfaction with banking services in 2022 is lower than in 2019; credit unions have remained strong. […]
Food & Health
FOOD: Heavenly Honey Bread Delight: A Symphony of Flavours
Indulge your taste buds in the divine pleasure of freshly baked honey bread – a delightful treat that combines the rich sweetness of honey with the comforting warmth of homemade bread. […]
Morinville News
Morinville Jets take 12th straight game
The Morinville Junior B Jets took their 12th straight game at home on Tuesday night, defeating the Beverly Warriors 5-3. Tuesday’s game was the Jets’ third against the Warriors and their second win. […]
Local News
Morinville is seeking programming input from older adults and seniors
Morinville’s Family and Community Supports Services (FCSS) Department will hold a special engagement session to help shape community programs for older adults and seniors. The session occurs at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre on Thursday, Jan. 25, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. […]
Crime & Police
Don’t make your home a criminal’s paradise this winter, RCMP advise
Winter has finally arrived, and with it often comes the escape to warmer climates. If you’re one of the many going on vacation to escape the snow, don’t forget to ensure the safety of your home while you’re away. […]
Crime & Police
Intersection Safety is January RCMP traffic safety focus
Motorists should pay attention to their intersection actions this month as Alberta RCMP and their partners will have their eyes on intersection safety this month as part of their monthly education and awareness initiatives. […]
Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP and law enforcement partners launch Operation Cold Start
With temperatures dropping throughout Alberta this week, Alberta RCMP is partnering with their law enforcement partners across the province to launch Operation Cold Start, an initiative designed to reduce the theft of idling vehicles during the winter months. […]
Local News
Coming up at Town Council – Jan. 9
Morinville Town Council will convene on Tuesday, Jan. 9, at 4 p.m. to address various matters during their first meeting of 2024. The key agenda items include: […]