Letters to the editor
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: The New Regional Reality
When Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Deena Hinshaw holds her daily Alberta news briefings updating Canadians on the province’s COVID-19 crisis, […]
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Sturgeon Hockey Club holding virtual AGM June 17
Our annual AGM is an opportunity for SHC to present our annual report, elect directors to our committees, and most importantly connect with all of the valued members of our Association.
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Curbside pickup coming to the Morinville Community Library
Morinville Community Library patrons will once again be able to borrow items, including books, movies, and video games, from the library. Curbside pickup services will begin Monday, June 1, 2020. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Sturgeon Public Schools approves 2020/2021 budget with program and staffing reductions
This evening [May 27], the Board of Trustees, Sturgeon Public Schools, approved the 2020 / 2021 Budget. Although the Board was able to protect class sizes for students in Kindergarten to Grade Three, reductions to programming and staffing across every school and department will result. Our Early Childhood Programs will also experience significant cuts. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: County roads need improvement
I wanted to share a few photos with you and a little description of the terrible road conditions here in Sturgeon County.
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Grateful for South Glens’ Food Bank Drive support
Please send a thank you to all that donated to the first South Glens Food Bank Drive this year!
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Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides goes virtual
In response to COVID-19, we will be doing things a little different this year and are excited to announce that our annual Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides is going VIRTUAL! […]
Business
Open letter: We need to end the practice of cash-shaming: cash is vital to the economy and safer to touch than cards
COVID-19 has exacerbated fears that as cash changes hands, it becomes a transporter of germs and viruses. But is cash really any worse than your debit or credit card? LendEDU, a company that helps consumers learn about financial products, used a scientific device that tests for bacteria on a given surface to examine just how dirty credit/debit cards and cash really are. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: The New Nose-al
Since the beginning of this pandemic, we are constantly challenged to sort through the experts’ research and findings. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Transportation Master Plan Survey Open for Public Input
In support of the Transportation Master Plan, Administration is seeking a second phase of input from the community to finalize and shape the town’s future transportation network. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Message for St Jean Baptiste Parish members
Thank you for your continued support for our parish and community needs. We want to stay connected during these difficult times. Since we are unable to continue meeting as a congregation, weekly messages will occur on the St. Jean Baptiste website […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Grateful for community and community news support
Just to follow up. [Morinville News] and the town of Morinville have done it again! Thanks to you, Mason was […]
COVID-19
Letter: Seniors and the Prime Minister
This week the Prime Minister was asked if a one time $300 benefit and $200 more if on guaranteed income assistance was enough.
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Editorial & Opinion
Public Notice: 100 Street Improvements to begin May 18
As approved at the February 25, 2020 Regular Meeting of Council, the 100 Street improvements are set to begin on May 18. These improvements will see the construction of both north and southbound lanes on 100 Street from 90 Avenue to the railway tracks. […]
COVID-19
Letter: Stop kicking doctors when they are down
Dear Premier, Rescind Bill 21 and stop kicking doctors when they are down I listened with great interest to the […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Skate Morinville Club celebrating its success
The Skate Morinville Club has some fantastic little skaters, all our skaters that participated this year did amazing. […]