Business
Morinville Council Approves Mobile Vendor Bylaw Easing Food Truck Operations
The way has been eased for food trucks to set up in Morinville. At its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 25, Council approved the Mobile Vendor Bylaw. […]
Arts & Culture
Morinville celebrates Canada Day
Morinville hosted its annual Canada Day celebration on Monday. The event was relocated to the Morinville Community Cultural Centre due to the threat of rain. Originally planned to take place at the Ray McDonald Sports Grounds, the event ran from 12 to 3 p.m. and offered a variety of entertainment and activities suitable for all ages. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Editorial: Gone fishing – or something like that
As the warmth of summer embraces us, we at MorinvilleNews.com are taking a brief but much-needed break. Our offices will be closed this week, reopening on Monday, July 8. During this time, we will be enjoying the fleeting summer days that Alberta offers. […]
Arts & Culture
Our Morinville: The Week in Photos
Here are some photos captured by our and your lenses over the past week. National Indigenous Peoples Day Morinville students […]
People
Sturgeon County winner celebrates $100K EXTRA win!
Vicki Ferguson is $100,000 richer after a major win on her EXTRA ticket for the May 25 draw. […]
Morinville News
Alberta small business confidence heating up heading into summer months, CFIB says
Short-term business confidence in Alberta has risen by 2.2 points heading into the summer season and 3.4 points in the long term outlook. This from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business’ latest Business Barometer. […]
Food & Health
Smoked SPAM: A Unique BBQ Delight
Smoking a can of SPAM might sound unconventional, but it’s a deliciously unique way to enjoy this classic canned meat. The smoking process infuses the SPAM with rich, smoky flavors, while a good BBQ rub adds a spicy, savoury kick. […]
Morinville News
Legal Seniors Tour STARS Operations Centre
submitted by Legal Lions Club On 6 June 2024 fourteen seniors from Chateau Sturgeon Lodge and the Town of Legal […]
Crime & Police
Alberta RCMP reminds everyone to enjoy the long weekend responsibly
The Canada Day weekend is often a time for celebration with trips camping and to the lake. As such, Alberta’s roadways are busier than normal, and the Alberta RCMP are reminding everyone this Canada Day long weekend and throughout the summer that drinking is a choice that can have serious consequences. […]
Local News
Local Educator Honoured with National Teaching Excellence Award in STEM
Christina Dafoe, a dedicated teacher at Four Winds Public School in Morinville, has received the prestigious National Certificate of Excellence for Teaching Excellence in STEM. This award, part of the Prime Minister’s Awards for Teaching Excellence, recognized her innovative contributions to education, particularly in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). […]
Local News
Honouring Murray Knight: Volunteers Continue Beloved Flag Tradition in Morinville
There’s a tradition in Morinville that has gone on for a decade and a half: placing small Canadian flags on people’s lawns on Canada Day. […]
Crime & Police
Fort Saskatchewan RCMP continue to nab Highway high flyers
On June 23, 2024, at approximately 7:30 p.m., a member of the Fort Saskatchewan RCMP observed a Mitsubishi Lancer travelling at extreme speeds on Highway 21 and Township Road 542, near Fort Saskatchewan. Traffic was heavy, given the time of day. […]
Morinville News
Town seeking resident input on 2025 Budget – survey now open
The Town of Morinville wants your input on its 2025 budget. The Budget 2025 Survey will be launched today at noon on www.engagemorinville.ca. This portal continues to be the hub for all Town of Morinville public engagement activities. […]
Local News
Coming up at Council June 25
Morinville Town Council will meet for its second last meeting before the summer break. Below is an overview of matters on the agenda for discussion and/or decision. […]
Local Sports
Young Ballplayers Shine at Morinville Skyline and Meadows Diamonds U11 and U13 Tournaments
The Morinville Skyline and Meadows Diamonds were bustling with activity over the weekend as young ballplayers competed in U11 and U13 tournaments. MorinvilleNews.com was on-site Saturday morning to capture some action shots of the Black Bar Fitness U11 Miners and U13 OK Tire teams. […]
Editorial & Opinion
Letter: Legal Lions receive donation
The Legal Lions Community Transportation was the recent recipient of a $1000 donation from Servus Credit Union. The Lions Club […]