Local News

3D Printing Club starts in Morinville next week

A Morinville business owner is bringing his expertise and passion for 3D printing to the Morinville Community Cultural Centre each week starting Apr. 5. Chris Logan of Imagination Technology Inc. will run a 3D Printing Club on Tuesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., giving those interested in the emerging technology some hands-on experience with some state-of-the-art equipment. […]

Arts & Culture

Morinville filmmaker produces documentary on Zappacosta

Canadian pop and rock singer Alfie Zappacosta rose to fame as the face of Zappacosta, but after peeking with his song Overload appearing on the Dirty Dancing soundtrack in 1987, his relationship with his career came to a breaking point. […]

Arts & Culture

The week in photos

Above: Teacher Cyril Binette assists magician Sheldon Casavant with a straight jacket escape by watching the timer. The magician performed […]

Local News

Morinville resident receives caring award

Michael Dullege of Morinville was recognized with a Governor General’s Caring Canadian Award Friday in a ceremony at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts in Vancouver. Dullege received the award from Governor General David Johnston. […]

Local News

Morinville CPO Sergeant wins provincial award

Town of Morinville Community Peace Officer, Sergeant. William Norton received the Alberta Association of Community Peace Officers’s (AACPO) Award of Excellence during the Annual Regimental Banquet Feb. 25. […]

Business

Champion wins provincial award

A pair of local businesses were recognized at the Alberta Chambers Awards Night Feb. 26.

Champion Petfoods was nominated for and won the Marketing Award of Distinction, their third Alberta Chambers Award in […]

People

Youth light the night for Scouting founder

It was an evening of flaming torches and a roaring campfire as approximately 60 local scouts and guides took to the Morinville Fish and Game Association pond trail Wednesday night in honour of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the scouting movement. Members of 1st Morinville Scouting joined with Morinville and District Girl Guides for a torchlight parade, and campfire session. […]

Local News

Former MCHS student fundraising for humanitarian trip to Ecuador

A former MCHS student is seeking $6000 in financial support to attend a four-week program in Ecuador, which is a pre-medical trip specific to her career.

Haley Stang told Rotary Club of Morinville members during her Feb. 17 presentation the proposal is with EcuaExperience, a Canadian based company offering Pre-Medical and Volunteer Programs.
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People

Rotary donates $1000 to local Cadets

The 3061 (1 Combat Engineer Regiment) Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps were presented with a $1000 cheque from Rotary Club of Morinville representative Monty Johnson Feb. 9. […]