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Morinville DQ Blizzard Day to help provide safety for survivors of domestic abuse

Feb 28, 2024 Comments Off

On Thursday, Feb. 29, Morinville Dairy Queen Grill and Chill will play host to a special event aimed at supporting survivors of domestic violence. The Jessica Martel Memorial Foundation (JMMF) Blizzard Day will see all proceeds from Blizzards and gift certificates for Blizzards sold on Leap Day go towards aiding survivors at Jessie’s House and Eileen’s Place. […]

Home Ice Advantage: Morinville Curling Team Gears Up for the Alberta Masters Championship

Feb 27, 2024 Comments Off

Above: From left: Jack Olson, Gary Kearns, Doug MacArthur, Keith Franklin, and Guy Meunier are set to compete in the […]

Coming Up At Council

Feb 26, 2024 Comments Off

Morinville Town Council will meet for its second regular meeting of the month on Tuesday, Feb. 27. at 4:30 p.m. Below is a summary of items for discussion and debate. […]

Morinville Jets sweep quarter-finals series

Feb 26, 2024 Comments Off

A 6-1 win over the Beverly Warriors on home ice Sunday night gave the Morinville Jets their third consecutive win in a best-of-five quarter-finals series, advancing them to the next round. […]

Our Morinville: The Week in Photos

Feb 22, 2024 Comments Off

Here are some of what our lenses captured this past week. […]

Jets take game one of best-of-five series

Feb 21, 2024 Comments Off

The Morinville Jets entered the Capital Junior Hockey League’s quarter-finals on Tuesday night, taking game one against the Beverly Warriors 4-3. […]

Sports Shorts: Jets’ playoffs, Cheerific WCC, U-13 Fillies

Feb 20, 2024 Comments Off

Here is a quick recap of some sports activities that have passed and coming up in town. […]

Morinville Kings playoff series comes to a close

Feb 15, 2024 Comments Off

It was do-or-die time for the Morinville Senior AA Kings on home ice at the Morinville Leisure Centre Thursday night. After the Devon Barons defeated the Kings 6-2 on Friday night and 16-3 on Saturday night, both games at the Dale Fisher Arena, the Kings needed Thursday’s win and two more to take the best-of-five NCHL Playoffs opening series. […]

Morinville Council to ponder future with Edmonton Global

Feb 15, 2024 2

Morinville Town Council will be reviewing the town’s participation in Edmonton Global, a regional investment promotion body. […]

Morinville’s Land Use Bylaw passes second and third readings

Feb 14, 2024 Comments Off

After giving the first reading of Land Use Bylaw No. 2/2024 on January 23, the council unanimously passed the measure without further debate at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 13. […]

Upcoming Alberta Provincial Crime Watch Association Zone 5 meeting aims to make a difference

Feb 12, 2024 Comments Off

Above: Author Monika Polefka-Proulx, author of No Matter What, is one of several speakers at the Alberta Provincial Crime Watch Association […]

Morinville Kings oh-for-two in best-of-five playoff series with Devon

Feb 12, 2024 Comments Off

The Morinville Senior AA Kings finished at the bottom of their division with a forfeit to Bonnyville on Sunday, Feb. 4, and entered the first round of North Central Hockey League (NCHL) playoffs against the North Division’s top-ranked Devon Barons over the weekend. […]

Our Morinville: The Week in Photos

Feb 8, 2024 Comments Off

Here are some photos our and your lenses captured this past week. […]

Jets defeat Leduc in penultimate regular season game

Feb 8, 2024 Comments Off

The Edmonton Oilers may have had their streak ended Tuesday night in Las Vegas, but the Morinville Junior B Jets extended theirs to nine straight games after taking down the Leduc Co-op Riggers 12-1 on the road Wednesday night. […]

Connecting over coffee: Morinville seniors invited to meet local RCMP

Feb 7, 2024 Comments Off

Morinville RCMP wants to hear from local seniors, and the Detachment will hold its second Coffee with a Cop event in Morinville on Thursday, Feb. 15, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Morinville Rendez-Vous Centre. […]

MCHS to host an inspiring Leadership Conference for regional student leaders

Feb 5, 2024 Comments Off

Morinville Community High School (MCHS) will gather with students throughout the region for a leadership conference on Feb. 23. The one-day Horizon Leadership Conference runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre and the school. […]