Local Sports

Jets scoreless against Warriors

The Morinville Jets were denied a six-game winning streak Sunday night after falling 2-0 to the Beverly Warriors. Although the Jets failed to earn a goal during the game, they did not make it easy for the Warriors. […]

Local Sports

Jets slam Mustangs on the road

The Morinville Jets added another two points to their season tally Wednesday night after defeating the Edmonton Mustangs 10-1 on the road. […]

Columns

National Column: Bombardier jet giveaway hands Trump another win

Score another win for Donald Trump’s high-handed version of protectionism. Monday’s decision by
Montreal-based Bombardier to give away control over its much-vaunted C Series jet virtually guarantees that the U.S. will get the lion’s share of any new jobs created.
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Morinville News

Students experiencing high achievement in Greater St. Albert Catholic schools

The province publicly released the Diploma Exam and Provincial Achievement Test scores and the updated Accountability Pillar Report this week, completing the overall report card for the district, which also includes measures that assess education quality and satisfaction levels within Greater St. Albert Catholic Division’s schools. The report highlights a rating of “Good” or “Excellent” in fourteen of fifteen standards. […]

Local News

CFIB asking new councils to watch spending

The Canadian Federation of Independent Businesses (CFIB) says unsustainable municipal operating spending cost each Alberta household an additional $10,650 from 2005 to 2015, and that
real operational spending is two-and-a-half times more than what is sustainable.
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