Crime & Police
1200 impaired drivers taken off roads by Alberta Sheriffs
Alberta’s Sheriff Highway Patrol (SHP) removed more than 1,200 impaired drivers from the province’s roads in 2023, the provincial government announced on Friday. […]
Year: 2024
Local News
Morinville Jets Soar with 8-2 Victory Against Red Wings
The Morinville Jets won their only game of the week on Sunday, Jan. 20, defeating the visiting North Edmonton Red Wings 8-2. The win was the Jets third consecutive win over the Red Wings this season. […]
Local Sports
Morinville Kings halted in 17-0 loss
The Morinville Senior AA Kings took their fifth consecutive regulation loss on Saturday night after falling 17-0 to the Devon Barons on the road. […]
Local News
Our Morinville: Week in Photos
Musée Morinville Museum Attendant Donna Garrett shows the Morinville Centennial Quilt, which was given to the community in 2011 during […]
Business
CFIB Expresses Disappointment as Ottawa Ignores Pleas for CEBA Loan Extension, Puts Small Businesses at Risk
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) says it is “very disappointed ” pleas to the federal government for more time for Canadian businesses to repay the Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) loans in order to keep the forgivable portion have been ignored. […]
Food & Health
Food: Easy Honey Cookies Recipe
Honey cookies are a simple and satisfying treat that requires minimal effort and ingredients. These cookies are subtly sweet with a hint of honey flavour, making them a perfect snack for any occasion. This straightforward recipe ensures that even those with limited baking experience can whip up a batch of delicious honey cookies in no time. […]
Province
NDP Leader Rachel Notley to step down
Alberta NDP leader and former Premier of Alberta Rachel Notley announced on Tuesday that she will not be leading the Alberta NDP into the next election. […]
Columns
Scammers target seniors. Here’s how to protect them
Whether they’re connecting with friends via social media, admiring photos of their grandkids or paying their bills, seniors are taking advantage of online tools to manage their lives. Unfortunately, fraudsters are increasingly targeting them for scams. Here are three ways you can help protect the seniors in your life. […]
Legal
Legal Arena to benefit from CFEP grant
The Sturgeon Hockey Club is set to receive a $1 million CFEP grant for the enhancement of the Legal Arena. […]
Crime & Police
Chase results in four arrested
On January 14, 2023, shortly before 8:30 p.m., Fort Saskatchewan RCMP attempted a roadside stop with a reported suspicious vehicle in the Westpark area of Fort Saskatchewan. […]
Local News
Morinville Business Centre Faces Penalties Despite Town Error in Property Tax Notices
The owner of a non-residential property in Morinville is still liable for penalties due to non-payment of last year’s property tax by the June 30 deadline, despite an error on the part of the town. […]
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. […]
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. […]