International Women’s Week 2013 began Mar. 3 and runs until Mar. 9. It is a time when Canadians from coast to coast and people around the world are called upon to reflect on the impacts of violence against women and to make a commitment to help end it.
Locally, there are two fatal examples in recent memory to reinforce the need to end violence against women… […]
By Morinville News Staff
Morinville – Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred late Sunday night at the Morinville Liquor Store. Police were called to the business, located at 10012 103 Street, around 10:15 p.m Sunday evening and learned two males… […]
By Morinville News Staff
Morinville – Two Morinville women to be honoured Saturday night as unsung heroines. Sarah Hall and Lynne Rosychuk are two of five women to be honoured as part of an International Women’s Day event sponsored by the St. Albert Bahá’í community…. […]
By Morinville News Staff
Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock MLA Maureen Kubinec is off to New York as part of Canada’s delegation at the 57th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) from Mar. 4 to 6. The Honourable Rona Ambrose, federal Minister for the Status of Women, invited Alberta to be part of the Canadian delegation, and Kubinec was selected to represent the province there… […]
Sturgeon Hockey Club player of the week / Ladies Curling Bonspiel… […]
A day for prayer The World Day of Prayer held Friday afternoon at Heritage Lodge was hosted by the United […]
By Gladys Kubinec, owner of Neighbors Vitamin Shop
The January issue of National Geographic had an interesting article about the invisible world which surrounds us and invades us, the Small, Small World of microbes. Microbes include bacteria and viruses which are present in the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the earth we walk… […]
Public Works is introducing two new initiatives in 2013. … […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – A Wednesday afternoon slow dancing with a new friend is nothing new for Wendy Crowley, at least not when it is her alter ego Chick Lit singing softly as she turns her dance partner around and around. It is a magical experience for those involved and an equally magical experience for those who get to see the smiles on the faces of the dancers. But for Chik Lit and her clowning partners Odelia, Missy Piper and Clara, the real magic is what lies deep beneath the grease paint – a caring heart and a strong desire to make a connection with others… […]
By Lucie Roy
Morinville – The Promethean Activ Classroom in Motion, a 36-foot mobile technology enabled education experience on wheels, arrived in Morinville Thursday morning for a day of learning and hands-on experience for the students and staff at Morinville Public Elementary School (MPES)… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – When Morinville Fire Chief Ron Cust was told to wear his uniform and report to Municipal Affairs in Edmonton, he was not sure what to expect. What he found was a set of hands waiting to shake his and to pin a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal to his chest… […]
By Morinville News Staff
Morinville – Saturday has been set aside for energy savings. Home Hardware has partnered with Fortis Alberta, owner and operator of more than 60 per cent of Alberta’s total electricity distribution network, to provide free energy savings kits to those who come into the store… […]
MacEwan University Associate Dean Michael Henry (left) shakes hands with Greater St. Albert Catholic Schools Superintendent David Keohane Thursday afternoon […]
On Wednesday MCHS Principal Todd Eistetter and Vice-Principal Wade Michael, along with teachers, staff and students were dressed in pink in support of the Student Council Pink Shirt Day to promote anti-bullying awareness. On Feb.27 people… […]
École Citadelle teacher Amelie Blouin had students and audience in laughter playing the part of Franco Fun at the Franco-Albertan Flag raising ceremony in Legal Wednesday morning. Barrhead-Morinville-Westlock MLA Maureen Kubinec and Ecole Citadelle Principal Michelle Baril are in the background. – Lucie Roy Photos… […]
By Stephen Dafoe
Morinville – It was a long waterless weekend for the occupants of 25 Morinville residences over the Feb. 22 weekend. A water main break at the intersection of Sunnydale Road and 88 Street left residents without water from 1:30 p.m. Feb. 22 until 1:30 p.m. Feb. 25… […]
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