Last week my list of five things got cut down short because of all the articles about stuff going on out the highway and what people thought about it. So with my one entry I asked you to send in your complaints to the publisher about how you didn’t want to accept a short Joe Morinville column. He said he gets lots of complaints… […]
by Gladys Kublik, owner of Neighbors Vitamin Shop
The health hazards of sucrose (table sugar), high fructose corn syrup (the sweetener of choice in pop, fruit juice and prepared foods), aspartame (Diet or Lite foods) are well documented. So how do we eliminate these disease causing elements and still feed that sweet tooth?… […]
by Ashley Janes
Highly celebrated music ensemble, Front Porch Roots Review, will be performing on Friday, Dec. 6, at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre (MCCC). Having recently toured with their show Up On Cripple Creek: the Songbook of “The Band”, a performance that was named “One of the top 15 shows of 2012” by the Calgary Herald, their upcoming appearance will showcase a variety of Country, Folk and Blues music…. […]
by Greg Hofmann, Director of Planning and Development
An Economic Development Coordinator was hired October 1st and we welcome Schaun Goodeve to the Planning & Development Department. Schaun has been meeting with businesses and stakeholders and one of his recent accomplishments has been the launch of a business, retention and expansion program… […]
SHC Novice 1 Mustangs
This year’s Novice 1 team is off to a great start. In all games played their record is 6-2. The team’s success so far can be attributed to a real team attitude. These 7 & 8 year olds play positional hockey, skate hard, pass and give a good effort in games and practices. This isn’t always evident at this level of hockey. The team is made up of two first year novice players with… […]
The Grinch who made Christmas The Grinch visited Heritage Lodge Friday afternoon to present residents with a candy cane and […]
Juggler, comedian, circus performer Flyin’ Bob performed two shows at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre during Light Up the Night Festival 2013. … […]
The Town of Morinville’s Recreation Programs received two ChooseWell Awards at Festival Place in Fort Saskatchewan Friday night. The Town won the Health Education & Promotion Award, which recognizes efforts family wellness and getting active together as well as the promotion of workplace … […]
MCHS student Ashley Logie, Midstream Support Society President Susan Swanson, student Madison Whitford and teacher Michelle Boucher gathered to load […]
by Stephen Dafoe
Sturgeon County – The Morinville RCMP Detachment will follow the province’s Traffic Safety Plan Calendar into December with a focus on impaired drivers. Each month the calendar focuses on a different aspect of traffic safety; impaired driving is the focus in August and December each year… […]
Most Canadians probably weren’t aware, but there were federal elections held on the 26th. Don’t worry, you didn’t miss a general election, but there were four seats up for grabs in by-elections that were held in Manitoba, Quebec and Ontario. In the fervor following the Grey Cup its difficult to get people interested in political matters… […]
by Morinville News Staff
Morinville – A much heavier Morinville Community Bus groaned over the weigh scales Thursday and Friday night after two consecutive days of collecting food throughout the community. Organizers of this year’s annual Fill-A-Bus were hoping to outdo last year’s total of 7,032 pounds of food and $2,610 in cash donations collected for the Morinville Food Bank Society. Those expectations and goals were not disappointed as Morinvillians of all ages rose to the occasion to support the cause. This year’s initiative collected 7,255 pounds of food and $3,131 in cash donations, as well as 2,939 pounds of pet food, the latter donated by Champion Petfoods… […]
On Thursday morning students at MCHS were getting ready to fill the town bus with the boxes of food they collected for the Morinville Food Bank. The bus collected from a number of schools and business location throughout the day on Thursday, including MPES, Morinville Christian School, Notre Dame, Putnam & Lawson, Capital Vision Care… […]
by MorinvilleNews Staff
Morinville – Little Warriors announced Thursday its dream of creating Canada’s first long-term treatment centre for victims of child sexual abuse has come true with the purchase of the property that will become the Be Brave Ranch by Ray LaBonte and Family. It is set to open in the summer of 2014.
“This has been a dream of ours for so long; I can’t believe this day is here,” said Glori… […]
Council honours local ball player
Local athlete Zach Froment was recognized by Council on Tuesday, Nov. 26, for receiving one of Baseball Alberta’s Player of the Year Awards in the category of Pee Wee ‘AAA’. The award is presented annually and candidates are selected by their coaches. “I guess I had a pretty good year.” Froment said. Alberta Baseball dictates that the winning player… […]
Dear Editor,
Recently, the government announced it will install traffic lights at the dangerous intersection at Cardiff Road and Highway 2 near Morinville, known as Cardiff Corner.
This timely announcement came just hours before Wildrose Leader Danielle Smith met with local residents and heard concerns about the intersection, and just one day after… […]
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